Frequent question: How do you create guidelines in SketchUp?

How do you set Ortho in SketchUp?

Use the Shift key on the keyboard, to constrain the Line tool to ortho mode.

Can you add a grid to SketchUp?

SketchUp is a 3D modeling application similar to Photoshop or AutoCAD. Unlike these programs, however, SketchUp does not have a grid feature to guide you while you are drawing your models. … If you want to view a grid on the SketchUp application, you must draw it yourself using the application’s LayOut Line Tool.