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Order and group objects

Order and group objects

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Order and group objects

- Lets take a look at ordering and grouping objects. Here we'll learn how to order objects, align objects, group objects, and display alignment tools. I've opened 03_03 Hotel from the exercise files folder and to start out we'll scroll down and take a look at slide nine. This is a slide where we previously inserted some shapes, and next we'll take a look at ordering those objects. It's important to note that the object you created last is always on top when things are overlapping but you can control this easily. I'll go ahead and click on the Breakfast and Coffee Bar, click the format tab of the ribbon, and notice the options that I have to bring forward or send backward. Both of these have dropdown arrows, so I'll go ahead and click the dropdown arrow next to Send Backward. I can send this shape all the way to the back if there are multiple shapes overlapping, or I can send it backward one level. In this case I'll send it backward one level. I can do the same thing with the rooftop…

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