diff --git a/apps/editor/components/editor.tsx b/apps/editor/components/editor.tsx
index ed72a2db..c14c0d7d 100644
--- a/apps/editor/components/editor.tsx
+++ b/apps/editor/components/editor.tsx
@@ -9,8 +9,9 @@ import {
 } from "@pascal-app/core";
 import { Viewer } from "@pascal-app/viewer";
 import { Stats } from "@react-three/drei";
-import { useEffect, useRef } from "react";
+import { useEffect, useMemo, useRef } from "react";
 import { Mesh } from "three";
+import { color, float, fract, fwidth, mix, positionLocal } from "three/tsl";
 import { MeshBasicNodeMaterial } from "three/webgpu";
 
 export default function Editor() {
@@ -20,11 +21,101 @@ export default function Editor() {
       <Viewer>
         <Selector />
         <Stats />
+        <Grid cellColor="#666" sectionColor="#999" fadeDistance={30} />
       </Viewer>
     </div>
   );
 }
 
+const Grid = ({
+  cellSize = 0.5,
+  cellThickness = 0.5,
+  cellColor = "#888888",
+  sectionSize = 1,
+  sectionThickness = 1,
+  sectionColor = "#000000",
+  fadeDistance = 100,
+  fadeStrength = 1,
+}: {
+  cellSize?: number;
+  cellThickness?: number;
+  cellColor?: string;
+  sectionSize?: number;
+  sectionThickness?: number;
+  sectionColor?: string;
+  fadeDistance?: number;
+  fadeStrength?: number;
+}) => {
+  const material = useMemo(() => {
+    // Use xy since plane geometry is in XY space (before rotation)
+    const pos = positionLocal.xy;
+
+    // Grid line function using fwidth for anti-aliasing
+    // Returns 1 on grid lines, 0 elsewhere
+    const getGrid = (size: number, thickness: number) => {
+      const r = pos.div(size);
+      const fw = fwidth(r);
+      // Distance to nearest grid line for each axis
+      const grid = fract(r.sub(0.5)).sub(0.5).abs();
+      // Anti-aliased step: divide by fwidth and clamp
+      const lineX = float(1).sub(
+        grid.x
+          .div(fw.x)
+          .add(1 - thickness)
+          .min(1)
+      );
+      const lineY = float(1).sub(
+        grid.y
+          .div(fw.y)
+          .add(1 - thickness)
+          .min(1)
+      );
+      // Combine both axes - max gives us lines in both directions
+      return lineX.max(lineY);
+    };
+
+    const g1 = getGrid(cellSize, cellThickness);
+    const g2 = getGrid(sectionSize, sectionThickness);
+
+    // Distance fade from center
+    const dist = pos.length();
+    const fade = float(1).sub(dist.div(fadeDistance).min(1)).pow(fadeStrength);
+
+    // Mix colors based on section grid
+    const gridColor = mix(
+      color(cellColor),
+      color(sectionColor),
+      float(sectionThickness).mul(g2).min(1)
+    );
+
+    // Combined alpha
+    const alpha = g1.add(g2).mul(fade);
+    const finalAlpha = mix(alpha.mul(0.75), alpha, g2);
+
+    return new MeshBasicNodeMaterial({
+      transparent: true,
+      colorNode: gridColor,
+      opacityNode: finalAlpha,
+      depthWrite: false,
+    });
+  }, [
+    cellSize,
+    cellThickness,
+    cellColor,
+    sectionSize,
+    sectionThickness,
+    sectionColor,
+    fadeDistance,
+    fadeStrength,
+  ]);
+
+  return (
+    <mesh rotation-x={-Math.PI / 2} material={material}>
+      <planeGeometry args={[fadeDistance * 2, fadeDistance * 2]} />
+    </mesh>
+  );
+};
+
 const Selector = () => {
   const selectedItemId = useRef<ItemNode["id"]>(null);
   const itemSelectedAt = useRef<number>(0);