aligning some objects to another object

[Sean Ahern]

It appears to me that the first object selected remains stationary.   
I agree that this should be in the documentation.

-Sean

PS: It took me more time to type this email than to test the  
feature.  I'm surprised you asked the mailing list.

--
Sean Ahern
Oak Ridge National Laboratory


On Apr 25, 2006, at 4:23 PM, Viktor Haag wrote:
> Suppose I'd like to centre three objects, A, B, C. When I'm done, I
> want them all aligned on their centre lines. However, I don't want A
> moving; I want B and C to move so they line up with A's centre line.
>
> How is best to do this in OmniGraffle? Is the /first/ object selected
> a stationary one? The /last/ one? It seems to me that no matter what
> order I select things in, they all move a bit.
>
> Is the answer, "lock A; select A, B, C and align; unlock A"?
>
> I could figure this out through trial and error, but it seems to me
> that a bit of info like this might deserve to be documented...
>
> (So, I guess this is really a feature request for Omni's documentation
> person... 8))
>
> Thanks!
>
>
> --
> Viktor
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