Option 7.1.2.2. Change an Image Size and Position using the Mouse

Image position changed using a mouse

Image size changed using a mouse

Image position changed using a mouse

  1. Click the right-mouse button down as you select area of the image that is not a handle ().

The cursor changes to a cross.

  1. Hold the right-mouse button down as you drag the image in any direction.

A rectangle outline shows you the position the rectangle will move to when you release the right-mouse button.

  1. Release the right-mouse button when the image is in the position you want.

Result: The image moves to the selected position.

Image size changed using a mouse

  1. Click the right-mouse button down as you select a handle in the image.

Handles to select are as follows.

Handle

Changes the image:

Left/right

Width

Top/bottom

Height

Corner

Width and height

The cursor changes to a cross-hair.

  1. Drag the handle to increase or decrease the selected dimension.

A rectangle outline shows you how the size will change when you release the right-mouse button.

Example 1

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Example 2

  1. Release the right-mouse button when the rectangle is the size you want.

Result: The rectangle displays the size you selected.

Important: If Keep Aspect Ratio is checked in the Image Properties dialog box, when you release the mouse button, the width of the image will resize in proportion to the aspect ratio of the original graphic relative to the height you select.

More information

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