Chapter 6 Diagrams and Symbols


Aligning selected symbols

The following tools are available from the Symbol→Align submenu. Each tool acts on the symbols presently selected in the diagram:

Align submenu item Tool Action
Left
Aligns left borders of selected symbols with leftmost selected symbol
Center on vertical axis
Centers selected symbols on the most central selected symbol
Right
Aligns right borders of selected symbols with rightmost selected symbol
Same width
Stretches selected symbols to the width of the selection area (from the leftmost symbol to the rightmost symbol)
Evenly space horizontally
Assigns equal space between at least three symbols on a horizontal axis
Top
Aligns tops of selected symbols with topmost selected symbol
Center on horizontal axis
Centers selected symbols on the most central selected symbol
Bottom
Aligns bottom selected symbols with lowest selected symbol
Same height
Stretches selected symbols to the height of the selection area (from the topmost symbol to the lowest symbol)
Evenly space vertically
Assigns equal space between at least three symbols on a vertical axis

 


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