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Baseline

Baseline
is a symbol that represents the baseline for purposes of alignment and positioning.

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  • The baseline of a font character is typically the bottom of the character, excluding any descenders.

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Align the contents of a grid by their baseline:

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Align the baseline of the second row of a grid with the baseline of the surrounding text:

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Align the baseline of text with the center of the enclosing graphic:

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