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Align and distribute
Selected objects can be aligned or evenly spaced.
47 tools have this, 2 of them shown here. 3 do not. 78 not established.
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- Seen in the app
- The manual says yes
- Partly, with the reason shown
- Not supported
- Not established, which is not the same as no
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- Yes, according to the manual: Horizontal/vertical alignment and equal-distance distribution. Opens the cited page.ChemDrawHorizontal/vertical alignment and equal-distance distribution.
- Yes, according to the manual: Align edges or centers; distribute groups and connected components. Opens the cited page.ReShikiAlign edges or centers; distribute groups and connected components.Source
- Yes, according to the manual: Align edges or centers; distribute horizontally or vertically. Opens the cited page.MolDrawAlign edges or centers; distribute horizontally or vertically.Source
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.PenzeneSource
- Yes, according to the manual: Selected objects align by edges or centers and distribute evenly. Opens the cited page.Octet DrawSelected objects align by edges or centers and distribute evenly.Source
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.ChemDraftSource
- Yes, according to the manual: Align objects or distribute them horizontally and vertically. Opens the cited page.CovalentAlign objects or distribute them horizontally and vertically.Source
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.Reactio DrawSource
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.Chem IllustratorSource
- Yes, according to the manual: Canvas aligns and distributes selected objects horizontally or vertically. Opens the cited page.ChemThisTryCanvas aligns and distributes selected objects horizontally or vertically.Source
- Partly: Aligns/distributes selected atoms; no whole-object layout. Opens the cited page.Chematic DrawAligns/distributes selected atoms; no whole-object layout.Source
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.Molecule Lab (The Freshman Mole)Source
- Yes, according to the manual: Six alignment modes and horizontal/vertical equal-gap distribution. Opens the cited page.ErezDrawSix alignment modes and horizontal/vertical equal-gap distribution.Source
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.MolChartSource
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.ChemlioraSource
- Yes, according to the manual: Align selected whiteboard objects. Opens the cited page.MolbrettAlign selected whiteboard objects.Source
- Yes, according to the manual: Line up selected molecules and symbols; distribute gaps evenly. Opens the cited page.Zeanium Molecule DrawerLine up selected molecules and symbols; distribute gaps evenly.Source
- Yes, according to the manual: Requires Reaction Sketcher plugin; align and distribute selected objects. Opens the cited page.MoleditPyRequires Reaction Sketcher plugin; align and distribute selected objects.Source
- Yes, according to the manual: Selected objects align left, top, or center. Opens the cited page.OpenReactionsSelected objects align left, top, or center.Source
- Partly: Code-based alignment and spacing, without selecting canvas objects. Opens the cited page.chemfigCode-based alignment and spacing, without selecting canvas objects.Source
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.MolsketchSource
- Yes, according to the manual: Alignment and equal-spacing commands for selected objects. Opens the cited page.cDrawAlignment and equal-spacing commands for selected objects.Source
- Yes, according to the manual: Selected objects align left, center, right, top, middle or bottom. Opens the cited page.BondCraftSelected objects align left, center, right, top, middle or bottom.Source
- Yes, according to the manual: Snap guides align molecule bounds and centers during dragging. Opens the cited page.JChemPaintSnap guides align molecule bounds and centers during dragging.Source
- Partly: Auto layout aligns whole schemes rather than selected objects. Opens the cited page.XDrawChemAuto layout aligns whole schemes rather than selected objects.Source
- Yes, according to the manual: Aligns object edges or centers. Opens the cited page.BKChem Python 3 ModernizedAligns object edges or centers.Source
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.ChemDoodle 2DSource
- Yes, according to the manual: Figure editor supports alignment and even horizontal or vertical spacing. Opens the cited page.LabCanvas Figure Editor / MolDrawFigure editor supports alignment and even horizontal or vertical spacing.Source
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.Marvin Desktop Suite / MarvinSketchSource
- Yes, according to the manual: Object alignment and horizontal or vertical equal distribution. Opens the cited page.ChemDraft (元素智研)Object alignment and horizontal or vertical equal distribution.Source
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.InDrawSource
- Yes, according to the manual: Align selected objects by edges or centers. Opens the cited page.BKChemAlign selected objects by edges or centers.Source
- Yes, according to the manual: Align Reaction command aligns sequence reactions. Opens the cited page.BIOVIA DrawAlign Reaction command aligns sequence reactions.Source
- Yes, according to the manual: Align Objects and Space Evenly commands. Opens the cited page.ChemWindow (KnowItAll ChemWindow Edition)Align Objects and Space Evenly commands.Source
- Yes, according to the manual: Molecules can be aligned in pathway drawings. Opens the cited page.Zoho ChemStudioMolecules can be aligned in pathway drawings.Source
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.GChemPaintSource
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.KingDrawSource
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.ChemPencilSource
- Yes, according to the manual: Align selected objects horizontally, vertically, or to the left. Opens the cited page.ACD/ChemSketchAlign selected objects horizontally, vertically, or to the left.Source
- Yes, according to the manual: Six alignment commands operate on complete selected roots. Opens the cited page.Ferrum Chemical ForgeSix alignment commands operate on complete selected roots.Source
- Yes, according to the manual: Alignment and distribution guidelines. Opens the cited page.Marvin CloudAlignment and distribution guidelines.Source
- Yes, according to the manual: Align selected molecules, annotations, and reaction arrows. Opens the cited page.Chem4WordAlign selected molecules, annotations, and reaction arrows.Source
- Yes, according to the manual: Edge and center alignment; iPad arrangement requires paid Full version. Opens the cited page.MoleculeSketchFull versionEdge and center alignment; iPad arrangement requires paid Full version.Source
- Yes, according to the manual: Vendor claim: object alignment. Opens the cited page.Chemistry 4-D DrawVendor claim: object alignment.Source
- Yes, according to the manual: Selected objects align horizontally and vertically. Opens the cited page.EasyChemSelected objects align horizontally and vertically.Source
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- No: Alignment and distribution remain planned. Opens the cited page.ChemifreeAlignment and distribution remain planned.Source
- No: Official comparison explicitly excludes alignment. Opens the cited page.Marvin JSOfficial comparison explicitly excludes alignment.Source
- No: Automatic alignment remains on the shipped TODO list. Opens the cited page.ChemtoolAutomatic alignment remains on the shipped TODO list.Source
Not established (78)
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