How-To: Align objects to the vertical center using the context menu - OpenOffice.org Draw
- To vertically center align objects relative to their positions, using the context menu, first you need to click on one of the objects.
- Good! Now, select the other objects you want to align by holding down the shift key on the keyboard and then clicking on each of them once.
- Once you're done selecting, release the shift key.
- Afterwards, right click over the selected objects to bring up a context menu.
- Once the menu appears, move your mouse over the "Alignment" option.
- A side menu should appear. Look for the "Center" option here and click on it once.
- Great! The objects have moved to the vertical center relative to their positions. Congratulations!
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Align objects to the vertical center using the context menu
This screencast demonstrates how to align objects
to the vertical center of the drawing using the context menu.
You will learn:
- How to select an object.
- How to select multiple objects.
- How to access the context menu.
- How to align
objects to the vertical center of the drawing using the context menu.
Advanced topics
For advanced functionality with similar results see:
- Align one object to the vertical center
- Align one object to the vertical center of the page using the context menu
- Align objects to the vertical center using the toolbar
- Select multiple objects using the keyboard
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