

Visible Guides (Snap Lines Visible): the guides are shown on the slide.Options for the guides are available in the menu that opens by clicking on an empty part of the page in Normal view and choosing Snap Lines or by selecting View > Guides from the menu bar. To set up the grid spacing and snapping options, choose Tools > Options > Impress > Grid from the menu bar.

Grid to Front: displays the grid in the foreground.Snap to Grid: the anchor points of an object will always be placed on a grid when the object is moved or resized.In both cases a submenu with three options opens: Options for the grid are available in the menu that opens by right-clicking on an empty part of the page in Normal view and choosing Grid or by selecting View > Grid from the menu bar. For this purpose Impress provides two mechanisms: the Grid and the Snap Guides (also called Snap Lines). However, sometimes it is important to align objects to specific points of the page or to make sure that objects that appear on multiple slides are placed in exactly the same position. The section Aligning shapes discussed the alignment of objects relative to each other or to the page border.
