InDesign Tip: Using the Spacebar to Adjust Spacing Between Objects
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
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