Layout menu
The Layout menu provides commands for arranging
objects in a form design.
- Align > Left
- Aligns the
left edges of the selected objects to match the position of the
object in the selection that was selected last.
- Align > Right
- Aligns the right edges of the selected objects to match the position
of the object in the selection that was selected last.
- Align > Top
- Aligns the top edges of the selected objects to match the
position of the object in the selection that was selected last.
- Align > Bottom
- Aligns the bottom edges of the selected objects to match
the position of the object in the selection that was selected last.
- Align > Vertical Center
- Aligns the vertical midpoint of the selected objects.
- Align > Horizontal Center
- Aligns the horizontal midpoint of the selected objects.
- Align > To Grid
- Aligns the selected objects to the closest grid point.
- Distribute > Across
- Evenly
distributes the selected objects horizontally.
- Distribute > Down
- Evenly
distributes the selected objects vertically.
- Distribute > In Rows & Columns
- Aligns
and evenly distributes the selected objects in rows and columns.
- Center in Page > Horizontally
- Centers
the selected objects horizontally on the form design.
- Center in Page > Vertically
- Centers
the selected objects vertically on the form design.
- Make Same Size > Width
- Changes
the size of the selected objects to match the width of the object
in the selection that was selected last.
- Make Same Size > Height
- Changes
the size of the selected objects to match the height of the object
in the selection that was selected last.
- Make Same Size > Both
- Changes
the size of the selected objects to match the height and width of
the object in the selection that was selected last.
- Group
- Combines the
selected objects so that they function as a single unit. A group
of objects can contain any number of objects and can be nested to
any depth.
- Ungroup
- Breaks a
group object into separate units.
- Merge Selected Text Objects
- Merges the
contents of multiple text objects into a single object. The new
object's size and position matches the total boundaries of the merged
objects.
- Merge as Caption
- Merges
the contents of a text object and a field object that has its caption
set to none into a single object. The new object’s caption becomes the
text from the text object. The new object's size and position matches
the total boundaries of the merged objects.
- Wrap in New Radio Button Group
- Wraps
the selected radio button objects into a single object.
- Merge Radio Button Groups
- Merges
selected radio button groups (or at least one selected radio button
group and one or more selected radio buttons) into a single radio
button group.
- Bring to Front
- Moves
selected objects to the foreground.
- Bring Forward
- Moves
selected objects forward relative to other objects that are in front
of the selected objects.
- Send Backward
- Moves
selected objects backward relative to other objects that are behind
the selected objects.
- Send to Back
- Moves
selected objects to the background.
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