When an object is selected, a thin border line is displayed around the
object. You can customize
selected object color and also size of the selection border.
I. Selecting single object (one
object) on label
To select an object do the following:
Click on the middle of any of the object's
border you want to
select.
If the object is not locked,
then a set of four pin-size square in form of anchors are displayed on
each edge.
A locked object has only one pin-size square(anchor) at the top-left
corner. To select a locked object, click on the anchor at the the
top-left corner.
If the object is linked to a database and has source of its content
from table data field, then one green pin-size square(anchor) is
indicated at the top-left corner. Simply click to select.
normal object
locked object
objects linked to database
You can click-drag any of the anchors to
re-size the selected
object
An object must be selected before it can be
edited or its
properties changed.
II. Selecting multiple objects (more
than
one object) on a label
To select multiple objects, do one of the following:
Press the SHIFT key down while selecting
Point your mouse cursor to the extreme
top-left area of the label, left-click and drag top-down over the
surface of
the label to draw a rectangle shape over the objects. All the objects
within the rectangle boundary will be selected. Release your mouse.
III. Selecting All objects on a label
To select multiple objects, do one of the following:
Press the SHIFT key down while selecting,
one-by-one
Point your mouse cursor to the extreme
top-left area of the label, left-click and drag top-down over the
surface of
the label to draw a rectangle shape over the objects. All the objects
within the rectangle boundary will be selected. Release your mouse.