--- title: Comprehensive Guide to the Arrange Menu in LightBurn description: Explore the Arrange Menu in LightBurn, featuring tools for object positioning, grouping, alignment, and workspace organization. Learn how to optimize your laser design workflow with this comprehensive guide. --- [Skip to content](https://support.salasers.com/arrange-menu-tools-guide#main-content) English Show submenu for translations [Submit a Ticket](https://support.salasers.com/kb-tickets/new?hsLang=en) ![MicrosoftTeams-image.png\]](https://support.salasers.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Logos/MicrosoftTeams-image.png?height=50&name=MicrosoftTeams-image.png) Open main navigation Close main navigation - English Show submenu for translations - [Submit a Ticket](https://support.salasers.com/kb-tickets/new) - Go to salasers.com Go to salasers.com Hello. How can we help you? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [SA Laser Knowledge Base](https://support.salasers.com/?hsLang=en) 2. [Tools & Features](https://support.salasers.com/tools-features?hsLang=en) 3. [User Interface](https://support.salasers.com/tools-features?hsLang=en#user-interface) # Comprehensive Guide to the Arrange Menu in LightBurn ## Tools for Positioning and Manipulating Objects in Your Workspace The Arrange Menu in LightBurn provides a robust suite of tools designed for positioning, aligning, and manipulating objects within your Workspace. Whether you're working with individual shapes or complex assemblies, these tools help you streamline your workflow and enhance precision. This guide outlines each tool in the Arrange Menu, explaining its functionality and providing quick shortcuts to improve efficiency. ![download](https://support.salasers.com/hs-fs/hubfs/download.png?width=367&height=632&name=download.png) #### Group **Shortcut**: Ctrl / Cmd + G Combine multiple objects into a single entity. Grouped objects can be moved, resized, and manipulated as a single unit. #### Ungroup **Shortcut**: Ctrl / Cmd + U Separate grouped objects back into their individual components. #### Auto-Group Automatically groups objects within the boundaries of a closed shape with the outermost shape. #### Flip Horizontal / Vertical **Flip Horizontal Shortcut**: Shift + Ctrl / Cmd + H **Flip Vertical Shortcut**: Shift + Ctrl / Cmd + V Mirror objects along the X or Y axis. #### Mirror Across Line **Shortcut**: Shift + Ctrl / Cmd + M Flip objects along a custom-selected line. #### Rotate 90° Clockwise / Counter-Clockwise **Clockwise Shortcut**: . **Counter-Clockwise Shortcut**: , Quickly rotate objects in 90° increments. #### Two-Point Rotate / Scale **Shortcut**: Ctrl / Cmd + 2 Rotate and scale objects around custom pivot points. #### Align Position objects based on their edges or centers. #### Distribute Space objects evenly, either vertically or horizontally, from their centers or edges. #### Distribute → Move Together Align objects so their edges touch along a horizontal or vertical axis. #### Nest Selected Optimize object arrangement to minimize material waste using an online service. #### Dock Move objects to the nearest edge of the Workspace or adjacent objects. #### Move Selected Objects Position objects at specific locations in your Workspace or align them with the laser's last position. #### Move Laser to Selection Align the physical laser head with selected objects in your Workspace. #### Move Laser To Selection → Jog Laser Adjust the laser's position incrementally based on predefined settings. #### Grid Array Duplicate objects in evenly spaced rows and columns, with options for customization like mirroring and randomizing. #### Circular Array Arrange objects in a radial pattern around a point or central object. #### Copy Along Path Create object duplicates that follow the contour of a path. #### Create Rubber-Band Outline from Selection Generate a shape that outlines the boundaries of selected graphics, forming the shortest enclosing path. #### Break Apart **Shortcut**: Alt / Option + B Separate paths into individual lines and curves. #### Push in Draw Order Adjust the rendering order of objects to manage visual stacking in Wireframe View Style. #### Lock Selected Shapes / Unlock Selected Shapes Lock objects to prevent editing. 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