Yes, that's the issue: the (thick) solid grey "major axis" lines on the background seemed to be a wire. If I could make a recommendation, get rid of the grid l

Yes, that's the issue: the (thick) solid grey "major axis" lines on the background seemed to be a wire. If I could make a recommendation, get rid of the grid lines entirely and only have 'dots' at regular spacing. Here's what Cadence Virtuoso looks like (the most popular circuit schematic tool for integrated circuit design): https://www.eecs.umich.edu/courses/eecs311/f09/tutorials/cadence.html https://www.eecs.umich.edu/courses/eecs311/f09/tutorials/cad...