Horizontal alignment determines how the left and right edges of a paragraph fit between the left and right margins of a text box. Vertical alignment determines the placement of the text within the text box vertically. You can adjust these alignments in Publisher.
Align text horizontally
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Select the paragraphs for which you want to change the horizontal alignment.
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On the Home tab, in the Paragraph group,, click the Paragraph dialog box launcher, and then click the Indents and Spacing tab.
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Under General, in the Alignment list, click the alignment you want.
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Click OK.
Align text vertically
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Right-click the text box for which you want to set vertical alignment.
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On the shortcut menu, click Format Text Box.
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In the Format Text Box dialog box, click the Text Box tab.
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In the Vertical alignment box, select Top, Middle, or Bottom.
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Click OK.