Task: Scale page objects

Build 1501 on 14/Nov/2017  This topic last edited on: 17/Mar/2016, at 16:50

Scale a single object

Click a handle and then drag it where you want, or:

Press SHIFT+ to make it wider for 1 column.

Press SHIFT+˜ to make it higher for 1 line.

Note: Press CTRL+K for the list of all shortcuts.

Scale text columns with mouse

To scale columns vertically, click a bottom or top center handle, and then drag it in desired direction.

To scale columns horizontally, first scale and then split again by pressing 1 through 9  on the normal keyboard.

Scale articles or complex objects with mouse

With the polygon tool 15_polygon_16, drag marquee around all points you want to move, and then drag where you want, or press the down or up arrow keys to move selected point in desired direction.

Stretch objects to page

Press SHIFT+CTRL+W to make object as wide as page.

Press SHIFT+CTRL+H to make object as high as page.