Moving objects accurately

You often want to move objects around your document. Usually you can just drag them to the required position but sometimes you want to position them more accurately.

image\PRCARROW.gif To move an object accurately

1. Select the object (see Selecting objects).

2. Either

image\BULLET.gif enter values in the Position Field on the Selector Tool Infobar and press RETURN,

image\BULLET.gif or use the Position field arrow buttons on the Infobar to alter the values.

Tips

image\BULLET.gif You can move objects using the cursor keys, see Nudging objects and handles.

image\BULLET.gif This moves the object within the document. To move between documents see Cutting and copying objects to the clipboard.