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AppBuilder
Developer’s Guide
Layout Menu
The Layout menu allows you to define additional layouts and to arrange selected objects in regular ways, as shown in Table 2–6.
Layout
Alternate Layout
Opens the Alternate Layout dialog box. You can define the conditions for additional layouts using this dialog box. For more information, see "Multiple Layouts".
Layout
Center Left-to-Right in Frame
LayoutCenter Top-to-Bottom in Frame
Centers all selected objects along one axis (X or Y) within the frame, without changing their positions on the other axis.
Layout
Even Spacing Left-to-right
LayoutEven Spacing Top-to-Bottom
Evenly spaces the objects from one another along one axis (X or Y) without changing the overall space they take up, and without changing their positions on the other axis.
Layout
Move-to-Top
LayoutMove-to-Bottom
Changes the Z–axis layering order of the selected object. Moving it to the top makes it seem to overlay all other objects (that is, it makes the object seem closest to the viewer); moving it to the bottom makes it seem to be overlaid by all other objects (makes it seem furthest away). Some objects do not respond to relayering requests.
Layout
Align
Opens a submenu where you can choose the feature on which to align multiple objects. Objects can be aligned on their:
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