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Using the alignment crosshair

When you're zoomed in, it may be difficult to keep your pixels straight. Pixen's alignment crosshair can help you do this. Take a look:

Alignment crosshair

To enable the alignment crosshair:

Use the View > Show Alignment Crosshair (^⌘A) menu item.

Once it's enabled, the crosshair will expand its inner square while you draw with certain tools to help you draw lines, ellipses, and rectangles.