MatDesigner: MatDesigner Editor: Editor Tutorial Lesson 8: Alignment Tab: Spacing

Make sure the positioning toggle is positioning from the bottom mat (arrow pointing down).

Place four 2x3 (5x7 cm) openings on a 16x20 (40x50 cm) along the bottom of the mat.

Have one opening snapped to the lower left border line, and one opening snapped to the right border line.

Select all the openings and click on alignment tab.

Click Space Objects Horizontally.

The selected openings will be spaced evenly between the outermost openings.

Move the openings along the left side of the mat.

Have one opening snapped to the bottom left border line, and one opening snapped to the top left border line.

Select all the openings.

Click Space Objects Vertically.

Selected openings will be spaced evenly between the outermost openings.

Move the openings along the bottom of the mat.

Select all the openings.

Enter 1.5 (3.5 cm) in the Space Horiz field.

Click Space Horiz and openings will be spaced with 1.5” (3.5 cm) between them.

Move the openings along the left side of the mat.

Select all the openings.

Enter 1.5 (3.5 cm) in the Space Vert field.

Click Space Vert and openings will be spaced with 1.5” (3.5 cm) between them.