Option 8.3. Make Object Sizes the Same

  1. Select the objects that should have the same dimensions.

Note: The dimensions of object selected last will be the dimensions applied to other selected objects.

A

Object selected first.

B

Object selected second.

C

Object selected last.

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Truck has Keep Aspect Ratio checked.

 

The truck's horizontal only size will not change using this option.

  1. Do one of the following.

Method 1

Click the appropriate size button on the WYSIWYG Action toolbar.

A

Same width

B

Same height

C

Same width and height

Method 2

  1. Click Layout on the WYSIWYG menu bar.

  2. Select Size><Size option> from the menus.

Method 3

  1. Right-click the selected objects.

  2. Select Size><Size option> from the popup menus.

Result: The objects are resized according to your selection.

Examples

Example 1

Example 2

Example 3

Example 1

Same width

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Truck has Keep Aspect Ratio checked.

 

Since the aspect ratio is based on the image height, the truck's size did not change using this option.

Example 2

Same height

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Truck has Keep Aspect Ratio checked.

 

Since the aspect ratio is based on the image height, the truck's size changed in proportion to the actual image.

Example 3

Same height and width

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Truck has Keep Aspect Ratio checked.

 

Since the aspect ratio is based on the image height, the truck's size changed in proportion to the actual image; the width does not conform to the selected width.

More information

Step 8. Organize objects to create an easy-to-read form.