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Viewport Display
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.. figure:: /images/grease-pencil_properties_display_panel.png
   :align: right

   Viewport Display panel.


Options
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Display settings for Edit Lines in *Edit Mode* and *Sculpt Mode*.

Edit Line Color
   Sets the color of the Edit Lines.

Show Stroke Directions
   Toggles the display of the strokes start point (green) and end point (red) to visualize the line direction.


Canvas
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In 3D space sometimes is difficult to assess on which plane are you drawing.
The Canvas is a display overlay helper that shows a grid at the current *Drawing Plane*.
You can enable the Canvas visualization in the :ref:`Viewport Overlays <3dview-overlay-grease-pencil>`.

See :doc:`Drawing Plane </grease_pencil/modes/draw/drawing_planes>` for more information.

Color
   Color of the Canvas grid lines.

Scale X/Y
   Defines the X and Y scale of the Canvas.

Offset X/Y
   Sets the Canvas position offset from the object's origin.

Subdivisions
   Specifies the number of subdivisions to use for the grid.

.. figure:: /images/grease-pencil_properties_display_canvas.png
   :align: right

   Canvas example on the XZ drawing plane using a green color grid.