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Arrange and Position Functions

The following functions modify the position of a selected object in three dimensions (X, Y and Z order).

PositionAt

Positions the active object at the specified location.

PositionBringForwards

Moves the last object addressed one step forward in the layering of objects on a page, creating the appearance of moving forward.

PositionBringToFront

Positions the last object addressed as the closest layer on a graphics page, giving it the appearance of being in front of the other objects.

PositionMirrorHorizontal

Turns the last object addressed into a mirror image of itself across a horizontal axis.

PositionMirrorVertical

Turns the last object addressed into a mirror image of itself across a vertical axis.

PositionRotate

Rotates the last object addressed by 90 degrees clockwise.

PositionSendBackwards

Moves the last object addressed one step backwards in the layering of objects on a page, creating the appearance of moving backwards.

PositionSendToBack

Positions the last object addressed as the lowest layer on a graphics page, giving it the appearance of being behind the other objects.

For details and a VB example on handling return and error values, see Error Handling.