<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!-- *********************************************************************** * * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER. * * Copyright 2000, 2010 Oracle and/or its affiliates. * * OpenOffice.org - a multi-platform office productivity suite * * This file is part of OpenOffice.org. * * OpenOffice.org is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License version 3 * only, as published by the Free Software Foundation. * * OpenOffice.org is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the * GNU Lesser General Public License version 3 for more details * (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that accompanied this code). * * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License * version 3 along with OpenOffice.org. If not, see * <http://www.openoffice.org/license.html> * for a copy of the LGPLv3 License. * ************************************************************************ --> <helpdocument version="1.0"> <meta> <topic id="textswriter0104130100xml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH"> <title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Resizing and Moving Frames, Objects With the Keyboard</title> <filename>/text/swriter/01/04130100.xhp</filename> </topic> </meta> <body> <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3154506"><bookmark_value>moving;objects and frames</bookmark_value> <bookmark_value>objects;moving and resizing with keyboard</bookmark_value> <bookmark_value>resizing;objects and frames, by keyboard</bookmark_value> </bookmark><comment>MW changed "objects;"</comment><paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3154506" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U" oldref="1">Resizing and Moving Frames, Objects With the Keyboard</paragraph> <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3145248" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="2">You can resize and move selected frames and objects with the keyboard.</paragraph> <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3148771" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="4">To move a selected frame or object, press an arrow key. To move by one pixel, hold down <switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC">Option</caseinline><defaultinline>Alt</defaultinline></switchinline>, and then press an arrow key.</paragraph> <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150762" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="5">To resize a selected frame or object, first press Ctrl+Tab. Now one of the handles blinks to show that it is selected. To select another handle, press Ctrl+Tab again. Press an arrow key to resize the object by one grid unit. To resize by one pixel, hold down <switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC">Option</caseinline><defaultinline>Alt</defaultinline></switchinline>, and then press an arrow key.</paragraph> <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149294" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="6">The increment by which you move an object with the keyboard is determined by the document grid. To change the properties of the document grid, choose <emph><switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC">%PRODUCTNAME - Preferences</caseinline><defaultinline>Tools - Options</defaultinline></switchinline> - <link href="text/shared/optionen/01050100.xhp" name="Text document - Grid">%PRODUCTNAME Writer - Grid</link></emph>.</paragraph> <embed href="text/shared/00/00000004.xhp#related"/> <embed href="text/swriter/guide/keyboard.xhp#keyboard"/> </body> </helpdocument>