To Use Anchors to Change the Horizontal Position of a Door

Use this procedure to change the horizontal position of doors along a wall to which the doors are anchored.

Door position along the X axis parameters

  1. Select the door you want to change.
  2. Click Door tabAnchor panelSettings.
  3. Select the reference point for the anchor along the X axis:
    If you want to… Then…
    use the start of the wall as your reference point under Position Along (X), select Start of wall (curve) for From.
    use the midpoint of the wall as your reference point under Position Along (X), select Midpoint of wall (curve) for From.
    use the end of the wall as your reference point under Position Along (X), select End of Wall (curve) for From.
  4. Enter the distance from the reference point at which to place the doors.

    Use a negative value to measure from endpoint to start point.

  5. Select the position of the doors to measure to:
    If you want to… Then…
    measure to the start edge of the doors select Start Edge of object for To.
    measure to the center of the doors select Center of object for To.
    measure to the end edge of the doors select End Edge of object for To.
  6. Click OK.