You can move an objectA part of a picture, including shapes, text boxes, lines, or animations, that can be edited individually. in your picture by dragging it across the canvasThe white area on the workspace that represents the printable portion of the picture. For Web pages, the canvas contains what is published to the Web. or by centering it on the canvas.
In addition, you can move objects forward and backward through the layersThe part of a picture that contains an object. Objects in layers can be changed and moved without affecting other objects in the same picture. The order of layers can be changed by using the Stack. of a compositeA group of objects that are placed together within a picture.. You can move objects backward or forward one layer at a time or move them directly to the front or back layer.
Move the objects you create or edit in one picture to other pictures.
To move an object forward or backward:
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Select the object you want to move.
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On the Format menu, point to Move Forward or Backward, and then click a direction.
To center an object on the canvas:
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Select the object you want to move.
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On the Format menu, click Center Object on Canvas.
To move the object between pictures:
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Select the object you want to move.
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On the Edit menu, click Cut.
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Select the picture where you want to put the object.
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On the Edit menu, click Paste.
To delete an object:
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Select the object you want to delete.
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On the Edit menu, click Delete.
Tip
To select multiple objects, press CTRL, and then select the objects you want.
Tips
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To move the object to the top layer, click Bring to Front instead of Bring Forward.
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To move the object to the bottom layer, click Send to Back instead of Send Backward.