How to Use the Perspective Grid Tool for Logo Design

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Step 1. Activate the Perspective grid tool

The Perspective Grid Tool can be accessed through your Tool Bar menu on the left-hand side, or by tapping Shift+P on your keyboard. Once you have it selected, click on your art board to activate.

Step 2. Select the side of the grid that you would like to use

The Perspecitve Grid Tool is controlled by a remote that appears on the top left hand side of your screen. You can also use the numbers on your keyboard which corresponds to the side you would like to use.

💡 TIP: In Adobe programs you can hover over the tool you would like to use to see what hotkeys correspond to each tool.

Step 3. Use the Perspective Selection Tool

The Perspective Selection Tool can be accessed through your Tool Bar menu, or by tapping Shift+V on your keyboard. With the Perspective Selection Tool, any of your shapes can be moved and transformed along the side of the grid that is currently active.