You can use guides to align and arrange the shapes on your drawing.
Position guides on the drawing
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To place a guide, drag a guide from the horizontal or vertical ruler onto the drawing page, and then release the mouse button.
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To place a guide point, drag the silhouetted cross symbol from the intersection of the two rulers onto the drawing page, and then release the mouse button.
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To delete a guide or guide point, select it, and then press DELETE.
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To hide guides, on the View tab, in the Show group, clear the Guides check box.
Glue a shape to a guide
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Drag a guide from the horizontal or vertical ruler onto the drawing page, and then release the mouse button.
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Move a connection point on the shape against the guide. The shape snaps to the guide.
Align shapes to a guide point
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Point to the crossbar at the intersection of the two rulers, and then drag to where you want the guide point.
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On the guide point, position the centers, selection handles, or endpoints of the shapes you want to align.