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AutoCAD suddenly displays a skewed underlay grid and the ortho mode in a plan view draws diagonal, oblique lines:

Yoh have probably set an ISO-view - an isometric drawing mode. See the AutoCAD status line icon and see the command ISODRAFT or the variable SNAPSTYL.

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3.7.2018    16831×  
applies to: AutoCAD · AutoCAD LT ·

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