PDS:Align Horizontal Tool
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Align horizontally objects according to a selected point (contour or internal), button, circle, dart tip or notch.
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Icon & Location
Operation
- Select the Align Horizontal Tool.
- Click on the point to be aligned by.
- Click on the point to be aligned, or mark several objects by dragging a Selection Rectangle.
- In order to select objects from other pieces – right click over that piece, and then select the objects.
1. Select the point to be aligned by
2. Drag a selection rectangle
3. Objects (internal points and button) were aligned.
Click on the Dart Tip
Click on the Dart Tip
4. Dart tip was aligned
Align A Complete Internal Contour
5. Select the point to be aligned by
6. Click on a single point on the internal contour
7. The internal contour was moved as whole
Align A Different Piece
8. Select the point to be aligned by
9. Right click on the other piece in order to select it
10. Drag a selection rectangle over the objects that need to be aligned
11. The contour points of the other piece were aligned
Keyboard Shortcuts
- Ctrl (When clicking on an internal contour) – Extends only the point clicked, and doesn't move the whole internal
12. Select the point to be aligned by
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14. Click on the point without CTRL – whole piece is moved
15. Click on the point with CTRL – Only the selected point is aligned
- Shift (While clicking on a contour point of another piece) – Align the piece, without changing its contour.
16. Select the point to be aligned by
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18. Click on the point without Shift – Only the selected point is aligned
19. Click on the point with Shift– whole piece is moved
