import Qt 4.7 Rectangle { id: container width: 200; height: 200 Rectangle { id: myRect objectName: "MyRect" width: 50; height: 50 color: "green"; anchors.left: parent.left anchors.leftMargin: 5 } states: State { name: "right" AnchorChanges { id: ancCh target: myRect; anchors.left: undefined anchors.right: container.right } } }