Working in the Draw Picture window
Opening the Draw Picture window gives you access to the Presentations drawing tools. For instance, some of these tools include special drawing toolbars that let you click buttons to select drawing tools, line widths, color selections, and special effects.
You can also align or center drawn graphics in the Draw Picture window and adjust the amount of space between graphics. You can align
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single objects — align with respect to the Draw Picture window margins
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multiple objects — align all objects within the selection area
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To open the Draw Picture window |
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Click Insert Graphics/Pictures Draw Picture.
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For more information on the Draw Picture window, consult the Presentations Help.
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To align or center graphics in the Draw Picture window |
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Select a graphic.
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Click Edit Arrange Align objects.
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Click one of the following alignment types:
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Left — aligns the left sides of the selected graphic with the left margin of the Draw Picture window
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Right — aligns the right sides of the selected graphic with the right margin of the Draw Picture window
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Top — aligns the top edges of the selected graphic with the top margin of the Draw Picture window
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Bottom — aligns the bottom edges of the selected graphic with the bottom margin of the Draw Picture window
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Center left/right — aligns the graphic vertically in the center of the Draw Picture window
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Center top/bottom — aligns the graphic horizontally in the center of the Draw Picture window
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Center both — moves multiple selected graphics to the center of the Draw Picture window
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To space graphics in the Draw Picture window |
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Select the graphics.
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Click Edit Arrange Space evenly.
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Click one of the following spacing types:
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Left/right — spaces the graphics horizontally
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Top/bottom — spaces the graphics vertically
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You can also align chart and dialog box graphics by right-clicking the chart or the dialog box title bar and clicking Grid Snap to grid.
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