18 Object group settings
The illustrations show a step & repeat object with three rows and three columns. “Marking
OFF” is set for the step in the second row and second column (dashed rectangle).
“Counter starting position” is set to “Top left”. “Count direction” is set to “Horizontal”.
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(1) “Count “Marking OFF”” is selected (The counter value for the skipped step is updated.)
(2) “Count “Marking OFF”” is not selected (The counter value for the skipped step is not updated.)
• “Counter starting position”:
Specify the starting position of the counting (“Base position”, “Top left”, “Top right”,
“Bottom left”, “Bottom right”).
• “Count direction”:
Specify the counting direction (“Horizontal”, “Vertical”).
Example
The illustrations show a step & repeat object with three rows and three columns. “1” indicates
the counter starting position. The settings for “Counter starting position” and “Count direction”
determine the counter order and the marking order. “Count direction” is set to “Horizontal”.
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(1) “Count direction”: “Top left”
(2) “Count direction”: “Top right”
(3) “Count direction”: “Bottom left”
(4) “Count direction”: “Bottom right”
Related topics
Functional characters for counters
Configure parameters for the counter function
Specify parameters for an element of a step & repeat object
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