# Move a graphic object in small increments

You can use the Shift key and arrow keys to move a graphic object in small increments.

## To move a graphic object in small increments

1. Select the object.
2. Place the pointer on the object, not on its edge or handle.
3. Press the Shift key and an arrow key.
4. Release the Shift key when the object is in place.

   Tip: | You can move several objects at once by selecting them all and dragging one of the selected objects. When you are moving the selected objects, they are shown in outline form. You can also use cut and paste to move a graphic object on a graphic display or edit the object’s Top and Left properties in the Property Panel.

## See also

Drag a graphic object with a mouse

Select a graphic object on a graphic display

Group graphic objects

Edit fine details with the keyboard