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The alignment commands are quite straightforward. They will change the horizontal alignment of your text. If you want to change the vertical alignment of your document, this tutorial will show you how.

Align left: Aligns text and objects to the left margin.
Center: Horizontally centers text and objects.
Align right: Aligns text and objects to the right margin.
Justify: Spaces text and objects evenly between left and right margins.


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