Aligning Objects
Use the Alignment commands to quickly align the selected
objects with respect to one another.
To align objects:
1.
Click Plan to select the Plan view. (This step is optional, but alignment
is usually easier in the Plan view.)
2.
Select the desired objects.
3.
Click Align and then choose the desired alignment command.
|
Command |
Description |
|
Left Sides |
Align all objects to their leftmost
extent. |
|
Horizontal Centers |
Align all objects horizontally based on their
average position. |
|
Right Sides |
Align all objects to their rightmost
extent. |
|
Top Sides |
Align all objects to their topmost extent.
(Top in this case refers to the up/down direction when viewed from
above.) |
|
Vertical Centers |
Align all objects vertically based on their average
position. (Vertical in this case refers to the up/down direction
when viewed from above.) |
|
Bottom Sides |
Align all objects to their bottommost extent.
(Bottom in this case refers to the up/down direction when viewed
from above.) |
|
Distribute Horizontally |
Position the objects evenly in the horizontal
direction based on their centers. |
|
Distribute Vertically |
Position the objects evenly in the vertical
direction based on their
centers. |
|