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Z Order Elements

Z Order refers to an element's depth in the diagram perspective, and thus influences which elements appear in front of others and which appear behind.

How to:

To set the Z Order of an element, follow the steps below:

Step

Action

See Also

1

Right-click on the element in the diagram

 

2

Select the Z-Order menu option

 

3

The displayed commands enable you to move the selected element(s) back, forward, to the front of all other elements or behind all other elements

 

Notes:

  • This option enables you to change the Z-order of a single element approximately in relation to the rest of the diagram; you can also select the Modify Z-Order option from the diagram context menu, to review and adjust the Z-Order of each element on the diagram precisely relative to each other element

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