Aligning objects

To align two or more objects, first select them (see Selecting multiple objects) and then use any of the following buttons.

image\drleft.gif Align Left. Aligns the left edges of all selected objects to the left edge of the left-most selected object.

image\drright.gif Align Right. Aligns the right edges of all selected objects to the right edge of the right-most selected object.

image\drtop.gif Align Top. Aligns the top edges of all selected objects to the top edge of the top-most selected object.

image\drbot.gif Align Bottom. Aligns the bottom edges of all selected objects to the bottom edge of the bottom-most selected object.

image\drvcent.gif Center Vertical. Aligns vertically the center points of all selected objects, around the center point between the outer edges of the highest selected object and the lowest selected object.

image\drhcent.gif Center Horizontal. Aligns horizontally the center points of all selected objects, with the center point between the outer edges of the left-most selected object and the right-most selected object.

All these commands are also available under Align in the Format menu.

See also:

Working with groups of objects