Generating isometric grids in Illustrator CC

How does one generate accurate isometric grids in Illustrator CC?

Answer

  1. Use the Rectangular Grid Tool to create a uniform grid.

rectangular grid tool

  1. Object → Transform → Scale, check Non-Uniform and set Vertical scale to 86,602%

scale

  1. Object → Transform → Shear at 30 degrees

shear

  1. Object → Transform → Rotate at -30 degrees

rotate

  1. View → Guides → Make Guides

final grid

Attribution
Source : Link , Question Author : MJC , Answer Author : Cai

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