Aligning

Layer content can be aligned on the page accurately using the Transform panel.

Before and after alignment applied.

Settings

Settings can be adjusted from the panel's Alignment Options:

Align to—the pop-up menu sets the alignment criteria for the operation. For example, you can align in relation to Selection Bounds, page Spread, page Margin, or the first or last object selected during a multiple selection (using a marquee or layer selection).

To align layer content:

Select one or more layer.
On the Transform panel, tap Alignment Options.
Tap an Align Horizontally or Align Vertically option.
Set the Align to option to a position within the selection or the page/spread around which to align the objects.

You can align in relation to a key object, designated by tapping on an object to align to with the modifier pressed on the Command Controller (the key object is identified with a strong blue outline):

Settings

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