About object alingment in transcript...

Ray G. Miller rgmiller at pacbell.net
Tue Dec 2 17:40:40 EST 2003


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>From: Scott Rossi <scott at tactilemedia.com>
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>Not sure if you can get at the alignment scripts in Rev, but if not,
>alignment scripts are accessible in MetaCard.
>
>On a related note, I've always believed that object alignment is somewhat
>non-standard in Rev and MC.  In most layout applications, when you align
>objects to the left, for example, all objects move to the extreme left of
>all selected objects, not the first object selected....
>

In MetaCard, your choice of "the starting object" determines the 
"leftmost" object, although I've noticed inconsistent behavior here. 
Sometimes it obeys the first to last selected rule, and sometimes it 
takes the layer order of the objects.... to much cursing on my part, I 
may add.

Ray G. Miller
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