User Guide

Chapter 10320
To convert a text block between auto-expanding and fixed-size:
1 Select a text block with the Pointer tool.
2 Double-click a text block side handle (not a corner handle) to convert the text
block from auto-expanding to fixed-size or the reverse.
To convert multiple text blocks between fixed-size and auto-expanding:
1 Use the Pointer tool to select the text blocks that you want to convert.
2 Choose Edit > Find & Replace > Graphics.
3 Click the Select tab to bring the panel forward.
4 For Attribute, choose Object Type, and from the Object Type pop-up menu
beneath it, choose Text.
5 For Search, specify the search criteria—Selection, Page, or Document—and
click Find. This selects all text blocks.
6 Click Window > Inspectors > Object to display the Object inspector.
7 Do one of the following:
• If you are converting fixed-size text blocks to auto-expanding text blocks, click
the Width button to set the blocks’ width to auto-expand, and click the Height
button to set the blocks’ height to auto-expand.
• If you are converting auto-expanding text blocks to fixed-size text blocks, click
the Width button to fix the blocks’ width at the current size, and click the
Height button to fix the blocks’ height at the current size.
Search menu
Attribute
Object type