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7.2.8.3. Groupingobjects
Multipleobjects ofany kindcan becombined intoagroup, andtreated asa single object.The groupobject
canbemanipulatedlikeanyotherobject,andcombinedwithotherobjectstoformalargergroup.Groupscan
alsobedisbandedintotheircomponentobjectsforindividualobjectediting(Figure717).
1. Selecttheobjectsyouwishtoincludeinthegroup.YoucanusetheSelectioncursortooltosurround
andselectstrokesorobjectsorholdtheShiftKeydownasyouselectstrokesorobjectsonebyoneto
group.
2. Rightclick on any of
the objects, or on any of the control points of the bounding regions. At the
bottom of the rightclick menu selectʺGroupingʺ. Or, leftclick on the Format menu at the top of
mimioNotebook.AtthebottomoftheFormatmenu,selectʺGroupingʺ.
3. SelectʺGroupʺto
combinetheobjectsintoagroup.Thegroupwillbetreatedasasingleobjectuntilit
isungrouped.
To ungroup a group object, select the group, return to theʺGroupingʺ menu by one of the methods listed
above,andselectʺUngroupʺ.Onlythetoplevelgroupwillbedisbanded:ifthegroupcontainsothergroups
asmembers,thesubgroupswillnotbeautomaticallydisbandedaswell.
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Figure717:ExampleofInkdataobjectGroupedassingleobjectandUngroupedwitheachstrokean
editableobject
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