Option 8.2. Align Objects on the WYSIWYG Form

About this task

  • Configure alignment.
  • Examples

Configure alignment

Procedure

  1. Select the objects you want to align.
  2. Do one of the following.

    Method 1

    Click the appropriate alignment button on the WYSIWYG Action toolbar.
    A Align left
    B Align top
    C Align right
    D Align bottom

    Method 2

    1. Click Layout on the WYSIWYG menu bar.
    2. Select Align><Align option> from the menus.

    Method 3

    1. Right-click the selected objects.
    2. Select Align><Align option> from the popup menus.

Results

The objects align according to your selection, static to the object that is the furthest out in the selected position.

Examples

Example 1
Example 2

Example 1

Align left or right

Before

Align left

* Truck was furthest to the left. Objects aligned static to the truck.
** Object not selected.

Align Right

* Item ID was furthest to the right. Objects aligned static to the Item ID.

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Example 2

Align top or bottom

Before

Align top

* Truck was at the top. Objects aligned static to the truck.

Align bottom

* Date & Time was at the bottom. Objects aligned static to Date & Time.

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