How to Center Objects in Photoshop: 6 Steps

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How to Center Objects in Photoshop: 6 Steps
How to Center Objects in Photoshop: 6 Steps
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This article shows you how to center align an object in Photoshop on both Windows and Mac systems.

Steps

Center Objects in Photoshop Step 1
Center Objects in Photoshop Step 1

Step 1. Launch Photoshop and load the project you are working on

At least one object must be present in the Photoshop document to be able to perform the alignment (for example a text or an image).

Center Objects in Photoshop Step 2
Center Objects in Photoshop Step 2

Step 2. Click on the View menu

It is one of the menus located at the top of the Photoshop window (on Windows) or the screen (on Mac). A list of options will be displayed.

Center Objects in Photoshop Step 3
Center Objects in Photoshop Step 3

Step 3. Click on the Snap effect item

It is one of the options in the menu that appeared. You should see a small check mark appear to the left of the entry Magnet effect, indicating that this Photoshop feature has been activated.

If the voice Magnet effect is already selected, i.e. it is already marked with a check mark, it means that it is already active.

Center Objects in Photoshop Step 4
Center Objects in Photoshop Step 4

Step 4. Select the layer you want to center

Click on the name of the layer to center displayed in the "Layers" panel of the Photoshop window. The chosen level will be displayed in the main pane of the program window.

Center Objects in Photoshop Step 5
Center Objects in Photoshop Step 5

Step 5. Click the layer in question and drag it to the center of the window

You should try to place it as close to the center of the Photoshop window as possible.

Center Objects in Photoshop Step 6
Center Objects in Photoshop Step 6

Step 6. Release the mouse button

The selected object should automatically align to the center of the main frame of the Photoshop window.

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