When you insert the image on the form it may look distorted. This is because the rectangle in which you inserted the image may not have the same aspect ratio.

	Correct image display.
	Examples.

Correct image display

The Object Properties dialog box enables you to easily correct the image display.

1. Do one of the following to open the Image Object Properties dialog box.

Method 1

Click the Object Properties button on the WYSIWYG toolbar.

Method 2

1. Click Edit on the WYSIWYG Editor menu bar.

2. Select Properties.

Method 3

1. Right-click the image.

2. Select Properties from the Popup menu.

Method 4

Press Alt+Enter on the keyboard.

Method 5

Double-click the image.

The Image Object Properties dialog box opens when you use any method.

2. Select the Image tab.

3. Options on the image tab are as follows.

Options	Stretch to Fit	Keep Aspect Ratio	Description
	Checked	Checked	Image fits in rectangle in proportion to the aspect ratio of the original graphic
	Checked	Cleared	Image height and width can be changed manually.
	Cleared	Disabled	Image can display in is its actual size
Statistics	Width	Actual image width.
	Height	Actual image height

4. Click Apply when you have made your selections.

The image display changes according to your selections.

5. Select the Position tab.

The fields display the size and position the rectangle was in when you opened the Image properties dialog box.

Position and dimension selections are as follows.

Field	Description
Left	X co-ordinate of the left side of the image.
Top	Y co-ordinate of the top of the image.
Width	Width of the image. Difference between the starting position X value and the ending position X-value.
Height	Height of the image. Difference between the starting position Y value and the ending position Y value.

Note: If you checked Keep aspect ratio on the Image tab, Broadcast will:

Change the height to the dimension you enter in the Height field.

Change the width to keep the aspect ratio of the original position.

The width that Broadcast makes the image will display in the Width field when you close and re-open the Image Properties dialog box.

6. Click Apply when you make your changes.

7. Click OK to close the Image Properties dialog box.

Result: The image displays in the size and position you selected.

Examples

	Example 1
	Example 2
	Example 3

Example 1

Image is the actual size.

Selections are:

Tab	Feature	Selection
Image	Stretch to Fit	Cleared
	Keep Aspect Ratio	Disabled

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Example 2

Image is small, but in proportion to the original.

Selections are:

Tab	Feature	Selection
Image	Stretch to Fit	Checked
	Keep Aspect Ratio	Checked
Position	Height	e.g. 75

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Example 3

Image proportion and size are manually selected.

Selections are:

Tab	Feature	Selection
Image	Stretch to Fit	Checked
	Keep Aspect Ratio	Cleared
Position	Height	e.g. 93
	Width	e.g. 200

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More information

Option 7.1.2. Change an image size and position on the WYSIWYG form.

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