How-To: Align objects to the bottom using the toolbar - OpenOffice.org Draw
- To align objects to the bottom relative to their positions, using the toolbar, first you must select them.
- Select the first object that you need by clicking on it once.
- Good! Now, press and hold the shift key on the keyboard and then click on the other objects you want selected.
- Once all the objects you need are selected, release the shift key.
- Now, look for the alignment button here on the toolbar. It's icon should look like this. Click on the down arrow beside it.
- A series of small icons depicting the alignments should appear. Click on the alignment indicated as the "bottom" one here.
- Great! As you can see the objects we selected have been aligned relative to the object with the bottom most position. Congratulations!
powered by Plan-B screencast technology
Align objects to the bottom using the toolbar
This screencast demonstrates how to align objects
to the bottom of the drawing using the toolbar.
You will learn:
- How to select an object.
- How to select multiple objects.
- How to find the alignment button in the toolbar.
- How to align objects to the bottom of the drawing using the toolbar.
Advanced topics
For advanced functionality with similar results see:
- Align objects to the bottom
- Align objects to the bottom using the context menu
- Align objects to the horizontal center
- Align objects to the horizontal center using the context menu
- Select multiple objects using the keyboard
OpenOffice.org™ is a trademark of OpenOffice.org.
Windows® is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.
