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Aligning Nodes

Aligning Nodes

To align selected nodes in a Script Canvas graph, you can use the context menu, hot keys, or the following alignment icons above the graph.


IconDescription
Top align.
Bottom align.
Left align.
Right align.

To align all nodes in a selection to the topmost node

  • Use one of the following methods:

    • Click Top Align \(![\[Image NOT FOUND\]](http://docs.aws.amazon.com/lumberyard/latest/userguide/images/scripting/script-canvas/script-canvas-working-with-nodes-10.png)\).
    • Press Shift + Up Arrow.
    • Right-click the graph, and choose Align, Align top.

    The following animated images show the first two methods.

To align all nodes in a selection to the bottommost node

  • Use one of the following methods:

    • Click Bottom Align \( ![\[Image NOT FOUND\]](http://docs.aws.amazon.com/lumberyard/latest/userguide/images/scripting/script-canvas/script-canvas-working-with-nodes-11.png) \).
    • Press Shift + Down Arrow.
    • Right-click the graph, and choose Align, Align bottom.

    The following animated images show the first two methods.

To align all nodes in a selection to the leftmost node

  • Use one of the following methods:

    • Click Left Align \( ![\[Image NOT FOUND\]](http://docs.aws.amazon.com/lumberyard/latest/userguide/images/scripting/script-canvas/script-canvas-working-with-nodes-12.png) \).
    • Press Shift + Left Arrow.
    • Right-click the graph, and choose Align, Align left.

    The following animated images show the first two methods.

To align all nodes in a selection to the rightmost node

  • Use one of the following methods:

    • Click Right Align \( ![\[Image NOT FOUND\]](http://docs.aws.amazon.com/lumberyard/latest/userguide/images/scripting/script-canvas/script-canvas-working-with-nodes-13.png) \).
    • Press Shift + Right Arrow.
    • Right-click the graph, and choose Align, Align right.

    The following animated images show the first two methods.