Changing an object's size – Sony DCR-TRV39 User Manual

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Changing an object's size

Drag a control point to change the size of an object.

Right-click on a control point, hold down the mouse button,

move the frame until the object is

the desired size,

then release the mouse button.

Click inside the control points (inside the

Block

s). If you click inside the object itself, you will move the object.

If the control points seem too small to drag,

magnify the size of the layout

.

It is impossible to change the size of objects which are

Locked

or

Grouped

, making it necessary to unlock the desired

object or release it from its group.

Changing object size while maintaining aspect ratio

Hold down the 'Shift' key while dragging the control point.

Changing object size with the keyboard

You can change an object's size by using the arrow keys on your computer keyboard.
In Windows, hold down the [Ctrl] key while using the arrow keys.
In Macintosh, hold down the [Control] key while using the arrow keys.
The size of the object will change according to the direction of the arrow keys.
You can use the

preferences settings

to define the increments relative to the changes in size each time the

arrow keys are pressed.

Altering text objects

Double click

text objects

to edit actual content, change font color, etc.

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