Breaking a View's Alignment For views that are aligned, you can break the alignment and move the views independently. To break a view’s alignment: Right-click inside the view boundary. Select Alignment > Break Alignment, or click Tools > Align Drawing View > Break Alignment. To break a view’s alignment while placing the view, press Ctrl as you place the view. Parent topicAligning Views Related concepts Auxiliary Views and Drawing Sheet Related tasks Aligning One Drawing View to Another Restoring a View to its Original Rotation Aligning a Drawing View to a Model Edge