User Guide

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ADOBE GOLIVE CS2
User Guide
To duplicate objects
1 In the design view, select the objects you want to duplicate.
2 Choose Edit > Duplicate. The objects and their connectors and links are copied. If you only select one object, it is
duplicated along with its links.
Grouping objects
About groups
A group is a rectangle that encloses a number of objects in a diagram and lets you treat the objects as a unit. You can
move, copy, or delete the objects in a group by moving, copying, or deleting the group. You can also close a group to
temporarily unclutter the diagram.
Theobjects in agroup must be locatedwithinthe grouprectangle,but they don’thavetobeinany logicalrelationto
one another.
To group selected objects
1 In the design view, select the objects.
2 Choose Edit > Group, or click the Layout Group button in the Transform palette.
A group rectangle encloses the selected objects. If Collision Avoidance is selected, any unselected objects that would
be enclosed by the rectangle move out of the way automatically.
To create an empty group in a particular location
1 Drag theGroup icon from theDiagram setofthe objectstoolbox to thedesignview. If CollisionAvoidance is
selected, any objects at or near the icon’s position move out of the way automatically.
2 Do one or both of the following as needed:
• Resize the group by dragging one of its corner handles.
• Reposition the group by dragging its title bar or border.
To set group options
1 Select the group by clicking its title bar or border.
2 In the Group Inspector, do any of the following:
• Enteraname.Itappears in thetitle barifthe titlebar is displayed. Youcan also enterthe name directlyinthe title
bar.
• Click an Align button to left-align, center-align, or right-align the group name.
• Select or deselect Display Title Bar.
• Select or deselect Auto Resize. With Auto Resize selected, the group rectangle is only as large as it needs to be to
hold its contents, growing or shrinking as needed.