Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View Machine Edition Users Guide User Manual

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When you resize text objects, if you have selected the Size to fit option, the font size is
adjusted to fit the new object size as closely as possible.

To automatically align objects to the grid as you resize them

On the View menu, select Snap On. A check mark appears beside the menu item when
the option is selected.

For information about setting up the grid, see page 19-8.

To resize an object using the mouse

1. Select the object.

2. Place the pointer on one of the handles.

A double arrow appears.

3. Drag the handle until the object is the desired size or shape.

Drag a side handle to change width or height, or a corner handle to change both.

For perfect circles and squares, press Ctrl and hold the key down while you drag a
corner handle.

To maintain the object’s original proportions (width to height), press Shift and hold
the key down while you drag a corner handle.

To resize an object in small increments using the keyboard

1. Select the object.

2. Place the pointer on one of the handles.

A double arrow appears.

3. Hold down Shift and press an arrow key until the object is the desired size.

To adjust the amount of the increment, first hold down the Shift key and press the + or
- keys on the keyboard’s numeric keypad.

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