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DO NOT use the diagram grid unless you are doing geometrical engineering

Thu, 01/10/2008 - 05:24 — drkelly

I recommend that you switch of the "show grid" option yet leave the grid placement behavior on, unless you really do want to exploit the grid feature for precise "geometrical" engineering diagramming.

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