Create a grid

Clearing Grids allows you to create grids in a map that meet your size and labeling specifications. These grids can be used to divide a particular geography in ways that are meaningful to you and allow for clear communication with others.

To create a grid, complete the following steps:

  1. On the ribbon, click the tab where you added the Clearing Grids tools, and click Open Clearing Grids Open Clearing Grids.
  2. Click the Create Grid button Create Grid.
  3. Select the type of grid you want to create.

    A geoprocessing dialog box opens for the type of grid you selected.

  4. Fill out the dialog box and click Run.