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Drawing Object Properties Bar

The Drawing Object Properties Bar for objects that you select in the sheet contains formatting and alignment commands.

Line

Sets the formatting options for the selected line.

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Line


Arrow Style

Opens the Arrowheads toolbar. Use the symbols shown to define the style for the end of the selected line.

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Arrow Style


Line Style

Select the line style that you want to use.

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Line Style


Line Width

Select the width for the line.

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Line Width


Line Color

Select a color for the line.

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Line Color


Area

Sets the fill properties of the selected drawing object.

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Area


Background Color

Select the type of fill that you want to apply to the selected drawing object.

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Area Style / Filling


Rotate

Rotates the selected object.

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Rotate


Change Anchor

Allows you to switch between anchoring options.

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Change Anchor


Bring to Front

Moves the selected object to the top of the stacking order, so that it is in front of other objects.

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Bring to Front


Send to Back

Moves the selected object to the bottom of the stacking order, so that it is behind the other objects.

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Send to Back


To Foreground

Moves the selected object in front of text.

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To Foreground


To Background

Moves the selected object behind text.

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To Background


Alignment

Modifies the alignment of selected objects.

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Alignment


Index

anchors, changing

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