# Workflow

## How to Align Components

| ### What to do:
| In order to work through this example you must have completed the example Add and Connect Components and must have added another activity to the workflow process.
| In this example the activity Distribute was added to the workflow process between the activity Create and the stop sign.
| Components of a workflow process can be aligned in order to structure the process and make it more readable for the user.
| The following functions are available:
Button | Menu Command | Description
| Vertical Alignment | Components are centered vertically
| Horizontal Alignment | Components are centered horizontally
| Left Alignment | Components are aligned to the left
| Right Alignment | Components are aligned to the right
| Top Alignment | Components are aligned on a common top line
| Bottom Alignment | Components are aligned on an common base line
| Horizontal Distribute | Components are regularly aligned horizontally
| Vertical Distribute | Components are regularly aligned vertically
| The functions are either listed in the toolbar Alignment or in the menu Edit > Alignment.
| If the Alignment toolbar is disabled, select View > Toolbars > Alignments to enable the toolbar.
| The following example displays one function described above.
| Mark both the activities Create and Distribute.
| Click in order to align the activities to the right.
| The activities Create and Distribute are aligned to the right.
| The buttons listed above are exclusively used to align single components of a workflow process. In order to align the whole workflow process select Options>Horizontal Layout or Vertical Layout!
| The Alignments toolbar can be enabled/disabled by activating/deactivating the corresponding checkbox (View > Toolbars > Alignments).