Brother International PDP350CJ Owner's Manual - English - Page 243

4. Fill in the dialog box, changing the options you want: S Horizontal. Select the horizontal distance you want to move. A negative number moves selected objects to the left, while a positive number moves selected objects to the right. S Vertical. Select the vertical distance you want to move. A negative number moves selected objects upward, while a positive number moves selected objects downward. S Units. Select the measurement units you want to use (Inches, Centimeters, Points, or Picas). 5. Click on Move to apply your changes. 6. Click on Close to close the dialog box. "Nudging" means moving an object just a tiny bit. When you nudge objects, you move them up, down, left, or right one pixel at a time or ten pixels at a time. Pixels are the small dots that make up the images you see on the screen. "To "nudge" objects: 1. Select the object or objects you want to nudge. 2. To nudge the selected object(s) ten pixels at a time, press one of the arrow keys. OR To nudge the selected object(s) only a slight distance at a time, hold down the SHIFT key while pressing one of the arrow keys. OR 1. Select the object or objects you want to nudge. 2. From the Arrange menu, choose Nudge Left, Nudge Right, Nudge Up, or Nudge Down. The object moves one pixel in the direction you choose. Grouping and Ungrouping Objects You can group objects together so that you can work with them as if they were a single object. For example, after grouping three rectangles, you could do any of the following: S Change the fill tone for all three rectangles all at once. S Rotate them around a common center. S Move them as a group without changing their positions relative to one another. S Resize them as a group while maintaining their relative scale. After you have made the changes you want to the group, you can ungroup it to make each component a separate object again. A group can contain any object, including another group. Drawing 228