IBM Lotus Symphony


Setting the position and size for selected objects

Resizes or moves the selected object.

To access this command...

Choose Layout - Properties- Position and Size - Position and Size tab

Position

Specify the location of the selected object on the page.

Position X

Enter the horizontal distance that you want to move the object relative to the base point selected in the grid.

Position Y

Enter the vertical distance that you want to move the object relative to the base point selected in the grid.

Base point

Click a base point in the grid, and then enter the amount that you want to shift the object relative to the base point that you selected in the Position Y and Position X boxes. The base points correspond to the selection handles on an object.

Size

Specify the amount by which you want to resize the selected object with respect to the selected base point .

Width

Enter a width for the selected object.

Height

Enter a height for the selected object.

Keep ratio

Maintains proportions when you resize the selected object.

Base point

Click a base point in the grid, and then enter the new size dimensions for the selected object in the Width and Height boxes.

Protect

Position

Prevents changes to the position or the size of the selected object.

Size

Prevents you from resizing the object.

Anchoring

Set the anchoring options for the selected object.

Anchor

Select the type of anchor for the selected object.

Position

Specifies the position of the anchor in relation to the character height.

Adapt

Resizes text in a drawing object with respect to the borders of the selected object.

Fit width to text

Resizes the text to fit the width of the selected object.

Fit height to text

Resizes the text to fit the height of the selected object.


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