Select more than one object and start dragging a side or corner handle. While the mouse button is down, hold down the spacebar and InDesign adjusts the spacing between the objects instead of scaling them.
This article was last modified on January 12, 2026
This article was first published on June 18, 2019
Commenting is easier and faster when you're logged in!
Recommended for you
A Free Script to Move Items to the Pasteboard (and Back)
Ever wish you could quickly slide some selected items (or everything) on a page...
Tip of the Week: Take the Shortcut to the Bridge
Sign up for the InDesign tip of the week to get a new tip, roundups of new artic...
Tip of the Week: De-Runt Your Paragraphs With a GREP Style
This InDesign tip was sent to Tip of the Week email subscribers on June 20, 2019...