Adobe InDesign CS3 - Manual (Page 386)

INDESIGN CS3
User Guide
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Align panel
A. Vertical alignment buttons B. Vertical distribution buttons C. Use Spacing distribution D. Horizontal alignment buttons E. Horizontal
distribution buttons
F. Alignment location options
See also
“Use keyboard shortcut sets” on page 25
Align or distribute objects
You can use the Align panel to align or space selected objects horizontally or vertically to the selection, margins,
page, or spread.
Objects distributed horizontally to selection (top) and to margins (bottom)
To show or hide additional panel options, choose Show Options or Hide Options from the panel menu.
1 Select the objects to align or distribute.
2 Choose Window > Object & Layout > Align to display the Align panel.
3 From the menu at the bottom of the panel, specify whether you want to align or distribute objects based on the
selection, margins, page, or spread.
4 Do one of the following:
• To align objects, click the button for the type of alignment you want.
• To distribute objects, click the button for the type of distribution you want. For example, if you click the Distribute
Left Edges button when Align To Selection is turned on, InDesign makes sure that there is an equal amount of
space from left edge to left edge of each selected object.
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