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Moving draw objects, To move draw objects – DeLorme Topo North America 9.0 User Manual

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Tips

• To undo the move of the pasted draw object, click the Undo button

to undo the

last action. If you decide not to undo the last action, click the Redo button

.

• If you undo the first move of the pasted object, the object is placed back on top of

the original (copied) object.

• To copy and move a single object, select the draw object you want to copy, press the

CTRL key on your keyboard, and drag the draw object to the new location.

• If the item you copied does not successfully paste, it may be because you clicked out

of the map display. To focus the cursor back on the map, click inside the map

display. Then, try pasting again.

Moving Draw Objects

You can move any draw object you place on the map using the Draw tab from one location

to another.

To Move Draw Objects

Use the following steps to move draw objects.

1.

Open the project

that contains the object you want to move.

2. Click the Draw tab.

3. Click the Select tool

and click the draw object you want to move. A box

displays around the active object.

You can move draw objects in different ways:

If the object is a(n)...

Then...

Routable Road, Routable Trail,

Track, Line, Arc, Spline,

Polygon, Rectangle, or Circle

Press and hold the SHIFT key on your

keyboard and drag the object to the new

location.

OR

Press the arrow keys on your keyboard to

move the object up, down, right, or left.

Symbol or Text

Press the arrow keys on your keyboard to

move the object up, down, right, or left.
OR

Drag it to the new location.

MapNote

To move the entire MapNote, press and hold

the SHIFT key on your keyboard and drag

the object to the new location, or position

your cursor between the MapNote text and

the anchor and drag the entire MapNote to

the desired location.

OR

To move the MapNote's anchor, drag the

MapNote's anchor to the new location.

OR

To move the MapNote's text, drag the

MapNote's text to the desired location.