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You can use the Alignment Tools add-on to align and distribute objects on a page. You can align selected objects on the bottom, left, right, top, vertically or horizontally. You can also align stacked objects vertically or horizontally.
If you want, you can display guidelines on a page to assist you in manually aligning objects with other objects, as well as the page’s vertical and horizontal centers. You can also set objects to align automatically with these guidelines when you move the objects on a page (see Moving objects).
Select the objects you want to align (see Selecting objects).
Press Add-ons on the toolbar to display the Alignment Tools buttons.
Press an alignment button:
Button |
Name |
Select this button to: |
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Align bottom |
Align selected objects along their bottom edge. |
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Align left |
Align selected objects along their left edge. |
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Align middle X |
Align selected objects vertically through the middle of the objects. |
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Align middle Y |
Align selected objects horizontally through the middle of the objects. |
Align right | Align selected objects along their right edge. | |
Align top | Align selected objects along their top edge. | |
Stack horizontally | Align selected stacked objects horizontally. | |
Stack vertically | Align selected stacked objects vertically. |
Select View > Alignment.
A dialog box appears.
Select check boxes to specify which guidelines you want to display:
Check box |
Select this check box to: |
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Show guides for active objects |
Display a guideline when you move an object into alignment with another object. |
Show vertical page center guide |
Display a guideline when you move an object into alignment with the page’s vertical center. |
Show horizontal page center guide |
Display a guideline when you move an object into alignment with the page’s horizontal center. |
Snap objects to guides |
Automatically align objects to guidelines when you move the objects on a page. |
If you want to change the color of the guidelines, press the colored bar to the left of Guide color, and then select a color.
Press OK.
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Last updated August 5, 2015.