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<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Resizing and Moving Frames, Objects With the Keyboard</title>
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</bookmark><comment>MW changed "objects;"</comment><paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3154506" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U" oldref="1">Resizing and Moving Frames, Objects With the Keyboard</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3145248" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="2">You can resize and move selected frames and objects with the keyboard.</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3148771" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="4">To move a selected frame or object, press an arrow key. To move by one pixel, hold down <switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC">Option</caseinline><defaultinline>Alt</defaultinline></switchinline>, and then press an arrow key.</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150762" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="5">To resize a selected frame or object, first press Ctrl+Tab. Now one of the handles blinks to show that it is selected. To select another handle, press Ctrl+Tab again. Press an arrow key to resize the object by one grid unit. To resize by one pixel, hold down <switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC">Option</caseinline><defaultinline>Alt</defaultinline></switchinline>, and then press an arrow key.</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149294" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="6">The increment by which you move an object with the keyboard is determined by the document grid. To change the properties of the document grid, choose <emph><switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC">%PRODUCTNAME - Preferences</caseinline><defaultinline>Tools - Options</defaultinline></switchinline> - <link href="text/shared/optionen/01050100.xhp" name="Text document - Grid">%PRODUCTNAME Writer - Grid</link></emph>.</paragraph>
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