Software AG Products 10.7 | Designing and Implementing Business Process Models | Quick Start Guide ARIS Designer | Create model and specify settings | Set up default distance
 
Set up default distance
With Smart Modeling, objects are automatically placed in the specified default distance. In addition, Guided Modeling displays the default distance with a specific cursor (Default distance cursor) when you move objects. Smart Modeling and Guided Modeling are enabled by default.
Procedure
1. Click ARIS > Options.
2. On the Selection tab, click Model > Layout.
3. For Minimum object spacing, enter 20 for Horizontally and retain 10 for Vertically.
4. Click OK. The Options dialog is closed.
When you create a model with Smart Modeling, the objects are placed at the set distance.