Nisus Writer Pro - Manual (Page 204)

184 Working with Shapes Graphics: Images and Shapes
Figure 212
Selected shape determines appearance of inserted shape
You may decide that you want to use a particular shape’s appearance as the standard for a number
of future shapes.
1. Select the shape with desired appearance.
2. Choose Use Selected Shape Appearance As Default from the Insert Shape or Shapes
submenus of the Tools menu.
You can change this at any time using the same method.
Copy the appearance of one shape to apply to a different shape
If you have a shape in your document the appearance of which you want to apply to another
shape, but you do not remember how your arrived at all of its settings, you can copy its
appearance.
1. Select the shape the appearance of which you want.
2. Choose the menu command Tools > Shapes > Copy Shape Appearance.
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You cannot copy the appearance of grouped shapes.
1. Select the shape(s) the appearance of which you want to change.
2. Choose the menu command Tools > Shapes > Paste Shape Appearance.
Duplicate shapes
You may need to have a number of identical copies of a particular shape.
1. Choose the menu command Tools > Shapes > Duplicate Shape….
The Duplicate sheet appears as illustrated in Figure 213.