How to Use Guidelines and Selection
Use Guidelines to compare gaps and align edges. Use Selection to measure one box, including its width, height, diagonal, and area.
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Use Guidelines to compare gaps and align edges. Use Selection to measure one box, including its width, height, diagonal, and area.
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