| To move a vector object |
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| 1 | On the Tools toolbar, choose the Pick tool  . |
| 2 | Select the object. |
| If you want to move multiple objects, hold down Shift and select the objects. |
| A bounding box surrounds the selected objects. |
| 3 | Drag the object or objects to a new position. |
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Hold down Ctrl, and press an arrow key.
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Hold down Shift, and press an arrow key.
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Hold down Shift + Ctrl, and press an arrow key.
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| To align vector objects |
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| 1 | On the Tools toolbar, choose the Pick tool . |
| 2 | Select the first vector object. |
| 3 | Hold down Shift, and select the other objects you want to align. |
| 4 | In the Tool Options palette, click one of the following buttons in the Object Alignment group box: |
| • | Align Top  |
| • | Align Bottom  |
| • | Align Left  |
| • | Align Right  |
| • | Align Vertical Center  |
| • | Align Horizontal Center  |
To move an object, select it on the Layers palette, and drag it up or down in the list.
| To evenly distribute objects |
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| 1 | On the Tools toolbar, choose the Pick tool . |
| 2 | Hold down Shift, and marquee select the objects. |
| Note: You must have three or more objects selected to distribute them in relation to each other. |
| 3 | In Tool Options palette, click one of the following buttons in the Object Distribution group box: |
| • | Distribute Vertical Top  |
| • | Distribute Vertical Center  |
| • | Distribute Vertical Bottom  |
| • | Distribute Horizontal Right  |
| • | Distribute Horizontal Center  |
| • | Distribute Horizontal Left  |
| To align vector objects to the canvas |
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| 1 | On the Tools toolbar, choose the Pick tool . |
| 2 | Select an object. |
| If you want to align multiple objects, hold down Shift and marquee select the objects. |
| 3 | In the Tool Options palette, click one of the following buttons in the Position On Canvas group box: |
| • | Center in Canvas  |
| • | Align Horizontally Center in Canvas  |
| • | Align Vertically Center in Canvas  |
| To distribute vector objects on the canvas |
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| 1 | On the Tools toolbar, choose the Pick tool . |
| 2 | Select an object. |
| If you want to distribute multiple objects, marquee select the objects. |
| 3 | In the Tool Options palette, click one of the following buttons in the Position On Canvas group box: |
| • | Space Evenly Horizontal  |
| • | Space Evenly Vertical  |
| To arrange vector objects |
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| 1 | On the Tools toolbar, choose the Pick tool . |
| 2 | Select an object. |
| 3 | Right-click the object, choose Arrange, and select one of the following options: |
| • | Bring to Top — moves an object to the top |
| • | Send to Bottom — moves an object to the bottom |
| • | Move Up — moves an object up one position |
| • | Move Down — moves an object down one position |
You can also arrange vector objects by dragging them up or down in the Layer palette.
