Aligning and distributing graphics
WordPerfect lets you align and distribute graphics in relation to themselves and the page. You can, for example, align a series of objects horizontally and vertically.
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Select a graphic.
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Click Tools
 Align and distribute. |
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Click the Align tab.
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In the Horizontal alignment area, enable one of the following check boxes:
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Left — aligns the graphic horizontally relative to the left margin
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Center — centers the graphic horizontally relative to the right and left margins
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Right — aligns the graphic horizontally relative to the right margin
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In the Vertical alignment area, enable one of the following check boxes:
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Top — aligns the graphic vertically relative to the top of the page
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Center — centers the graphic vertically relative to the top and bottom of the page
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Bottom — aligns the graphic vertically relative to the bottom of the page
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In the Align in relation to page area, enable one of the following check boxes:
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Edge of page — aligns objects with the edge of the page
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Center of page — centers objects on the page
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Edge of column — aligns objects with the edge of a column
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Center of column — centers objects in a column
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WordPerfect displays a warning explaining that the object’s anchor position may be changed. If you wish to skip this warning, enable the Do not show this warning again check box.
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You can also align a series of objects by pressing Shift, and selecting the objects.
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To distribute objects | |
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Hold down Shift, and select the objects you want to distribute.
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Click Tools
Align and distribute. |
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Click the Distribute tab.
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In the Horizontal distribution area, enable one of the following check boxes:
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Left — Distributes the selected graphics horizontally by spacing their left edges evenly
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Center — Distributes the selected graphics horizontally by spacing their center points evenly
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Right — Distributes the selected graphics horizontally by spacing the right edges evenly
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Spacing — Distributes the selected graphics horizontally by placing equal spaces between them
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In the Vertical distribution area, enable one of the following check boxes:
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Top — Distributes the selected graphics vertically by spacing their top edges evenly
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Center — Distributes the selected graphics vertically by spacing their center points evenly
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Bottom — Distributes the selected graphics vertically by spacing the bottom edges evenly
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Spacing — Distributes the selected graphics vertically by placing equal spaces between them
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In the Distribute to area, enable one of the following check boxes:
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Extent of selection — Distributes the selected graphics to the extent of the marquee box that surrounds them when they are selected
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Extent of page — Distributes the selected graphics to the extent of the current page
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Extent of column — Distributes the selected graphics to the extent of the column
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WordPerfect displays a warning explaining that the object’s anchor position may be changed. If you wish to skip this warning, enable the Do not show this warning again check box.
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