Selecting and moving images – Apple AppleWorks 5 : Mac OS User Manual
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Selecting and moving images
Before you can change an image, you must first select it.
You can move a selected image with the pointer or the arrow keys on the
keyboard.
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Choose Index from the
or Help menu and scroll to the entry. Then choose a topic from
the list and click Go To Topic.
To select
Do this
Example
A rectangular area
Click the selection rectangle
and drag
it over the area to select. You can select all
or part of an image.
The outline of an image
Hold down
2 as you drag the selection
rectangle around the image you want to
select.
Everything in the document
Double-click the selection rectangle
.
An irregular shape without
selecting the surrounding
white space
Click the lasso
and drag it around the
area you want to select. The loop closes
automatically.
By color, when you want to
select shapes that are difficult
to lasso
Click the magic wand
and click an
area. AppleWorks selects all adjacent
pixels of the selected color. To select more
than one color area, click the magic wand
and drag it across multiple colors.
To Do
this
Move a selected image with the pointer
Move the pointer over the image until it becomes
an arrow, and then drag the image to a new
location. The image stays selected until you click
elsewhere in the document.
Move a selected image vertically or
horizontally one pixel at a time
With the autogrid off (choose Turn Autogrid Off from
the Options menu), press the arrow keys.
Move a selected image eight pixels at
a time
With the autogrid on (choose Turn Autogrid On
from the Options menu), press the arrow keys.
Change the distance that the image
moves each time you press an arrow key
Choose Turn Autogrid On from the Options menu.
Choose Grid Size from the Options menu, and then
select a size.
In the Help index,
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see:
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images, arranging