ALIGNMENT charts have apparently fascinated the writers of engineering text-books to such an extent that they can write of nothing else. That they are interesting and useful cannot be doubted; but ...

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Launch Adobe InDesign. Open the document containing the text that you want to align vertically. Click the "Type" tool, which is represented by the "T" icon in the toolbar.