Grid+Lines+in+Word

Positioning does not always have to be a toil, there is a facility at our disposal called Grid Lines Where you ask?

You can display the gridlines via the View tab of the Ribbon below Ruler.

Check the Gridlines option in the Show/Hide group.

With the gridlines visible, it's just a quick drag and drop of items to ensure that they are perfectly aligned with each other.

This method is far quicker and easier to implement.

Worry not that the Gridlines will appear on your finished article, they will not as they are only for viewing, not for printing 