To align multiple activities:
Click the Select button on the tool palette.
Click the first activity of the group that you want to align.
While pressing the <CTRL> key, click each of the other activities that you want to align. As you select activities, each is framed by a group of blue dots to indicate that it is active.
When you have finished selecting activities, right-click one of the activities, point to Align in the shortcut menu, and then click the alignment in the submenu. The available alignments are:
Alignment | Effect |
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Left | Aligns the left edge of each selected activity with the left edge of the leftmost selected activity. |
Center | Aligns the center of each selected activity at a point halfway between the leftmost and right- most selected activities. |
Right | Aligns the right edge of each selected activity with the right edge of the rightmost selected activity. |
Top | Aligns the top edge of each selected activity with the top edge of the topmost selected activity. |
Middle | Aligns the middle of each selected activity at a point halfway between the topmost and bottom- most selected activities. |
Bottom | Aligns the bottom edge of each selected activity with the bottom edge of the bottommost selected activity. |
The selected activities are aligned based on the alignment you selected. Click any blank area on the flow canvas to deselect the activities.