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Distribute Objects Evenly – No Math, No Grid

This week’s post goes hand in hand with last week’s Align Objects Without a Grid post.  If you’ve ever needed to spread objects (shapes, pictures, graphs) evenly across a slide or page, you’ll love the Distribute tools on the Align button.  They’re available in PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, and Excel.  They allow you to distribute objects evenly, either [...]

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Align Objects Without a Grid

For a long time I thought the only way to align shapes or pictures in PowerPoint and other programs was to turn on the grid and painstakingly move objects to align perfectly to a gridline.  I caused myself a lot of unnecessary work that way. PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, and Excel all have a built in Align [...]

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