Position and Size/text/shared/01/05230100.xhpSun Microsystems, Inc.converted from old format - fpepositioning;draw objects and controlsdraw objects;positioning and resizingcontrols; positions and sizessizes;draw objectsanchors;types/positions for draw objectsdraw objects; anchoringPosition and SizeResizes or moves the selected object.PositionSpecify the location of the selected object on the page.Position XEnter the horizontal distance that you want to move the object relative to the base point selected in the grid.Position YEnter the vertical distance that you want to move the object relative to the base point selected in the grid.Base pointClick a base point in the grid, and then enter the amount that you want to shift the object relative to the base point that you selected in the Position Y and Position X boxes. The base points correspond to the selection handles on an object.SizeSpecify the amount by which you want to resize the selected object with respect to the selected base point .WidthEnter a width for the selected object.HeightEnter a height for the selected object.Keep ratioMaintains proportions when you resize the selected object.Base pointClick a base point in the grid, and then enter the new size dimensions for the selected object in the Width and Height boxes.ProtectPositionPrevents changes to the position or the size of the selected object.SizePrevents you from resizing the object.Anchoring
Set the anchoring options for the selected object.
Anchor
Select the type of anchor for the selected object.
Position
Specifies the position of the anchor in relation to the character height.
AdaptResizes text in a drawing object with respect to the borders of the selected object.Fit width to textResizes the text to fit the width of the selected object.Fit height to textResizes the text to fit the height of the selected object.Anchor types