Moving the relief clipart

You can move relief clipart around the workspace by using the cursor, by using the arrow keys, or by entering values in the Tool Settings: Transform panel.

Moving relief clipart using the cursor

To move relief clipart using the cursor:

1. Select the relief clipart you want to edit.
2. Click the Transform button.
3. Move the cursor inside the transform box. The cursor changes to .
4. Click and drag the relief clipart into position.

   In the Move area of the Tool Settings: Transform panel, the X and Y values are updated.

   

   Note: Hold down Ctrl when you click and drag to leave behind a copy of the relief clipart in its original position. The cursor changes to .

   Hold down Alt when you click and drag to restrict movement of the relief clipart to the X and Y axes.

   Hold down Shift when you click and drag to temporarily disable snapping.

   Note: When the Transform Origin is within the transform box, it moves with the relief clipart, and the X and Y values in the Origin Position area are updated. When the Transform Origin is outside the transform box, it does not move.
5. Release the mouse button to position the relief clipart.

Moving relief clipart using arrow keys

To move selected relief clipart using the arrow keys:

1. Select the relief clipart you want to edit.
2. Click the Transform button.
3. Use the arrow keys to move the relief clipart in X and Y.
Tip: Hold down Alt when you press an arrow key to multiply the nudge distance by a factor of ten.

Moving relief clipart using exact values

To move selected relief clipart using exact values:

1. Select the relief clipart you want to edit.
2. Click the Transform button.
3. In the X and Y boxes, enter the distance by which you want to move the relief clipart.

   

4. Click Apply to move the relief clipart. The Repeat button replaces the Apply button.

   If the Transform Origin is within the transform bounding box of the selected objects, the Origin Position values are updated.

Tip: Hold down Ctrl when you click Apply to leave behind a copy of the selected relief clipart in its original position.
5. Click Repeat to move the relief clipart again by the specified X and Y distances.

   

Tip: Hold down Ctrl when you click Repeat, to leave behind a copy of the relief clipart in its original position.