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Alignment “The principle of alignment states that nothing should be placed on the page arbitrarily. Every item should have a visual connection with something else on the page.”

Main types of alignment Left aligned Right aligned Center aligned Justified

Main types of alignment Left aligned This text is left aligned, which can also be referred to as “ragged right”. This is the default setting of most text documents and the most standard type of alignment. This text is left aligned, which can also be referred to as “ragged right”. This is the default setting of most text documents and the most standard type of alignment. This text is left aligned, which can also be referred to as “ragged right”. This is the default setting of most text documents and the most standard type of alignment.

Main types of alignment Right aligned This text is right aligned, which can also be referred to as “ragged left”. This alignment is rarely used, but can be extremely effective in designs if you have a strong line to run the right side parallel to. This text is right aligned, which can also be referred to as “ragged left”. This alignment is rarely used, but can be extremely effective in designs if you have a strong line to run the right side parallel to. This text is right aligned, which can also be referred to as “ragged left”. This alignment is rarely used, but can be extremely effective in designs if you have a strong line to run the right side parallel to.

Main types of alignment Center aligned This text is center aligned, and should be used very sparingly in publication design. Center alignment should only be used if it serves a specific purpose, because it lacks a strong line for the eye to follow. This text is center aligned, and should be used very sparingly in publication design.

Main types of alignment Justified This text is justified, meaning it forms a straight line on both sides of the column of text. This is the most common type of alignment used in publications (newspapers, books, magazines, etc.) because it is very neat and pleasing to the eye. The only problem with this type of alignment is it can sometimes distort the spacing between words and letters in order to create the double-sided alignment. This text is justified, meaning it forms a straight line on both sides of the column of text. This is the most common type of alignment used in publications (newspapers, books, magazines, etc.) because it is very neat and pleasing to the eye.

In this design, the artist aligned the bold text.

If a strong line exists in the design, line your text along-side it.