With Pages for Mac, you can achieve one-pixel ‘nudges’ with the arrow keys. The natural way to position an object with an iPhone or iPad is to drag it, but this method is not really suitable when doing pixel-accurate alignments.
Learning these more-obscure techniques makes doing ‘real work’ with Pages for iOS an enjoyable experience, rather than an annoyance. Luckily, Apple’s iWork suite extends the default iOS set of gestures to provide options for finer-grained control. Although the touch-centric UI makes getting to grips with Pages for iOS straightforward, the interface does not appear well-suited to precise positioning of objects, which is necessary in more complicated documents.
