diff --git a//home/me/qetgit/sources/editor/elementview.cpp b//home/me/me/QET/qet/sources/editor/elementview.cpp
index .. 100644
--- a//home/me/qetgit/sources/editor/elementview.cpp
+++ b//home/me/me/QET/qet/sources/editor/elementview.cpp
@@ -550,7 +550,8 @@
 		// draw the dot of the grid
 		QPen pen(Qt::black);
 		pen.setCosmetic(true);
-		p -> setPen(pen);
+		pen.setWidth(5);
+		p -> setPen(pen);
 		p -> setBrush(Qt::NoBrush);
 		qreal limite_x = r.x() + r.width();
 		qreal limite_y = r.y() + r.height();
@@ -564,8 +565,8 @@
 			for (int gy = g_y ; gy < limite_y ; gy += drawn_y_grid) {
 				if (draw_cross) {
 					if (!(gx % 10) && !(gy % 10)) {
-						p -> drawLine(QLineF(gx - 0.25, gy, gx + 0.25, gy));
-						p -> drawLine(QLineF(gx, gy - 0.25, gx, gy + 0.25));
+						p -> drawLine(QLineF(gx - 0.8, gy, gx + 0.8, gy));
+						p -> drawLine(QLineF(gx, gy - 0.8, gx, gy + 0.8));
 					} else {
 						p -> drawPoint(gx, gy);
 					}