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Grouping Boxes

Grouping boxes lets you combine multiple boxes into a single unit, making it easier to adjust layout and alignment.

When you group boxes together, the containing box becomes the "parent box," and the boxes inside it become "child boxes."

Related article: Parent and Child Boxes

You can view the group structure of your boxes in the Layers Panel on the left side of the screen.


How to Use Grouping

Setting Direction and Alignment

You can set the direction and alignment of grouped boxes.
Example: Specifying the direction in which menu items are arranged within a header.

Adding a Link to an Img Mode Box

In Studio.Design, you can't add a link directly to an image box in Img mode. However, you can work around this by following these steps:
1. Group the Img mode image box so it's wrapped inside a parent box.
2. Add the link to the newly created parent box.


How to Group Boxes

Grouping Child Elements Together

  1. Select the boxes you want to group.

    To select multiple boxes, hold Shift or Command while clicking.

  2. Right-click and choose [Group] from the context menu.
    You can also use the keyboard shortcut ⌘ + G (Ctrl + G on Windows).

Dragging a Box into a Parent Element

You can also group boxes by dragging and dropping one box into a larger box.

For more details, see our article on Parent and Child Boxes.


How to Ungroup Boxes

  1. Select the parent box.

  2. Right-click and choose [Ungroup] from the context menu.
    You can also use the keyboard shortcut ⌘ + Shift + G (Ctrl + Shift + G on Windows).

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