Operation Manual

Working with objects | 225
You can align objects to each other or to parts of the drawing page such as the center, edges, and grid. When you align objects to objects,
you can line them up by their centers or by their edges. You can also align objects with a reference point by specifying its exact x and y
coordinates.
Corel DESIGNER lets you align multiple objects to the center of the drawing page horizontally or vertically.
You can distribute objects at equal intervals in a specified area.
Example of aligning objects to each one’s center
To align objects
1 Select the objects.
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Click Object Align and distribute Align and distribute.
3 In the Align area of the docker, click one of the following buttons to use an object edge or center for aligning.
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Align left — to align the left edges of objects
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Align center horizontally — to align object centers along a vertical axis
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Align right — to align the right edges of objects
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Align top — to align the top edges of objects
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Align center vertically — to align object centers along a horizontal axis
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Align bottom — to align the bottom edges of objects
To align objects from their outlines, click the Outline button .
4 In the Align objects to area, perform any of the following tasks.
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To Do the following
Align an object with a specific object
Click the Active objects button .
If you select the objects one at a time, the last object selected is the
reference point for aligning the other objects. If you marquee select
the objects, the object that is positioned in the upper-left corner of
the selection is used as a reference point.
Align an object with the page edge
Click the Page edge button .