Apple M9057 User Manual - Page 105

Wrapping text around pictures, Aligning inline objects

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Text (word processing) 4-35 Once you add an object, you can change how it's placed in text. To change A floating object to an inline object An inline object to a floating object Do this Select the arrow pointer in the tool panel and select the floating object. Choose Cut or Copy from the Edit menu, and then select the text tool in the tool panel. Then place the insertion point in the text and choose Paste from the Edit menu. Select the text tool in the tool panel and select the inline object. Choose Cut or Copy from the Edit menu, and then select the arrow pointer . Then choose Paste from the Edit menu. Aligning inline objects To move any inline object (except equations) above or below the baseline of the text, double-click the object. In the Descent dialog box, type the number of points (between -255 and 255) you want the object to move. Type a positive number to move the object below the line of text, or type a negative number to move it above the line of text. Wrapping text around pictures In the Help index,* see: E text wrap You can wrap text so that it flows around a picture or frame-either in a rectangular shape or around the contours of the object. Picture placed as an object with text wrapped around it * Choose Index from the or Help menu and scroll to the entry. Then choose a topic from the list and click Go To Topic.

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Text (word processing)
4-35
Once you add an object, you can change how it’s placed in text.
Aligning inline objects
To move any inline object (except equations) above or
below the baseline of the text, double-click the object. In the Descent dialog
box, type the number of points (between –255 and 255) you want the object
to move. Type a positive number to move the object below the line of text,
or type a negative number to move it above the line of text.
Wrapping text around pictures
You can wrap text so that it flows around a picture or frame—either in a
rectangular shape or around the contours of the object.
To change
Do this
A floating object to an inline object
Select the arrow pointer
in the tool panel and
select the floating object. Choose
Cut
or
Copy
from
the Edit menu, and then select the text tool
in
the tool panel. Then place the insertion point in
the text and choose
Paste
from the Edit menu.
An inline object to a floating object
Select the text tool
in the tool panel and select
the inline object. Choose
Cut
or
Copy
from the Edit
menu, and then select the arrow pointer
.
Then choose
Paste
from the Edit menu.
*
Choose Index from the
or Help menu and scroll to the entry. Then choose a topic from
the list and click Go To Topic.
In the Help index,
*
see:
E
text wrap
Picture placed as an object with
text wrapped around it