Object Position in Front of/In Back of Other Objects

You can use the overlay tools on the Layout toolbar to adjust the order in which objects are overlaid on the screen. You can bring an object to the front, or one place forward, or send it to the back, or one place back, in a set of objects.

Send one object to the back.

Bring one object to the front.

Bring one object forward one place.

Send an object back one place.

Send one object to the back

  1. Select the object you want to send to the back.

  1. Click Send to Back in the Arrange>Arrange group on the CimEdit Ribbon bar.

Bring one object to the front

  1. Select the object you want to bring to the front.

  1. Click th Bring to front in the Arrange>Arrange group on the CimEdit Ribbon bar.

Bring one object forward one place

  1. Select the object you want to bring forward one place.

Click Bring Forward in the Arrange>Arrange group on the CimEdit Ribbon bar.

Send an object back one place:

  1. Select the object you want to send back one place.

  1. Click Send Backward in the Arrange>Arrange group on the CimEdit Ribbon bar.

Result: The objects have moved forward and back to their correct location.

More information

Move objects on a CimEdit screen.