# Dimensions

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### Show Grid

The Paragon Design App scene displays a 1 ft x 1 ft grid pattern. The grid provides perspective while working in Design and Layout modes. Snapping to the grid points is not supported.

Design Mode: The setting applies any time.

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Layout Mode: The grid is only displayed for new layouts and does not display after initial bearing input.&#x20;

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For all other settings, refer to the [Dimensions Options](/design/getting-started/tools-and-features/view-options/dimension-options.md) section of View Options.


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