Changing the page units

The Page Units are the units used for most measurements in Xara LX. For example the Status Line and the Selector Tool Infobar show measurements in the page units.

image\PRCARROW.gif To change the page units

1. From the Utilities Menu, choose Options (see Options).

2. Click the Units tab.

3. Select a unit from the drop-down list.

Tips

image\BULLET.gif The units used for the grid and rulers are set using the Grid and Ruler Options.

image\BULLET.gif If you want to create your own custom units, see Creating custom units.

image\BULLET.gif For a list of the standard measurement units see the Units Overview.

image\BULLET.gif You can change the default units used by Xara LX - see Changing the default units