Formatting tools help organize the elements in the report editing area. Right-click the element you want to work on and select a tool from the context menu.
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Formatting Tools Menu |
Each tool is enabled only when the selection matches its minimum requirements (single or multiple selection). The following tables list the available tools, specifying what kind of selection each tool requires (single or multiple selection) and briefly explaining what each tool in each menu option does.
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Tool Name |
Description |
Multiple Select? |
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Order Tools |
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Send Backward |
Moves the element behind its current layer. |
Yes |
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Send to Back |
Moves the element to the bottom layer. |
Yes |
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Align in Container Tools |
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Align to Left |
Aligns the left sides to that of the primary element. |
Yes |
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Align to Center |
Aligns the centers to that of the primary element. |
Yes |
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Align to Right |
Aligns the right sides to that of the primary element. |
Yes |
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Align to Top |
Aligns the top sides (or the upper part) to that of the primary element. |
Yes |
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Align to Middle |
Aligns the middles to that of the primary element. |
Yes |
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Align to Bottom |
Aligns the bottom sides (or the lower part) to that of the primary element. |
Yes |
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Size Components Tools |
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Match Width |
Adjusts width to that of primary element. |
Yes |
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Match Height |
Adjusts height to that of primary element. |
Yes |
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Match Size |
Resizes to that of primary element. |
Yes |
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Size to Container Tools |
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Fit to Width |
Adjusts elements to fill width of container. |
Yes |
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Fit to Height |
Adjusts elements to fill height of container. |
Yes |
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Fit to Both |
Adjusts elements to fill width and height of container. |
Yes |
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Arrange in Container Tools |
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Horizontal Layout |
Centers selected elements vertically. |
Yes |
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Vertical Layout |
Centers selected elements horizontally |
Yes |
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Miscellaneous Tools |
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Stretch to Content |
Resizes element to fit the content |
N/A |
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PDF 508 Tags |
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XLS Tags |
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