@~suv, thanks for the tips about Transform> Move and Rows & Columns . I've used Rows & Columns before, completely forgot abt it. I think it sometimes messed up the order, probably that's when Restack might be helpful, I guess. Transform>Move is cool! Overlap in Align/Distribute is good, but ...

Let's say we have this line of text objects :tool_text: a+b=c where each letter (a, b, c, +, =) is a different text object. (used split-text extension) Now I'd like to try out varying gap between each object to find the optimal length for my purpose. Something like one of these - a + b = c a + b = c...