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# Snap Point/Line

Inserts a snap point or snap line (also known as a guide) that you can use to quickly align objects. Snap points and snap lines do not appear in printed output.

To access this command...

Choose Insert - Insert Snap Point/Line (LibreOffice Draw only).

Open a context menu and choose Insert Snap Point/Line

You can drag a snap line from the rulers and drop them on the page. To delete a snap line, drag it back to the ruler.

Draw or move an object near a snap point or snap line to snap it in place.

To set the snap range, choose LibreOffice Draw - GridLibreOffice Impress - Grid in the Options dialogue box.

## Position

Sets the position of a selected snap point or line relative to the top left corner of the page.

You can also drag a snap point or snap line to a new position.

### x-Axis

Enter the amount of space you want between the snap point or line and the left edge of the page.

### y-Axis

Enter the amount of space you want between the snap point or line and the top edge of the page.

## Type

Specified the type of snap object you want to insert.

### Point

Inserts a snap point.

### Vertical

Inserts a vertical snap line.

### Horizontal

Inserts a horizontal snap line.

Related Topics

Edit Snap Line / Point