Illustrator

Divide an object into a grid

  1. Select the object.

    If you select more than one object, the resulting grid of objects use the appearance attributes of the topmost object.

  2. Choose Object > Path > Split Into Grid.
  3. Enter the number of rows and columns you want.
  4. (Optional) Do any of the following:
    • To set the size of each row and column, enter values for Height and Width.

    • To set the amount of space that separates rows from one another and columns from one another, enter values for Gutter.

    • To change the dimensions of the entire grid of objects, enter values for Total.

    • To add guides along the row and column edges, select Add Guides.

  5. Click OK.