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Table Of Contents
- User’s Guide
- Contents
- Welcome to Pages
- Overview of Pages
- Creating a Document Using the Pages Templates
- Formatting a Document’s Layout and Table of Contents
- Setting Page Orientation and Size
- Setting Page Margins
- Creating Columns
- Varying Column and Page Layouts
- Creating a Document With Left- and Right-Facing Pages
- Adding Headers, Footers, Page Numbers, Footnotes, and Endnotes
- Varying Document Formatting Using Section Breaks
- Adding a Repeated Background Image
- Using a Table of Contents
- Formatting Text and Paragraphs
- Working With Styles
- Working With Graphics andOther Media
- Changing Object Properties
- Creating Tables
- Adding a Table
- Using Table Cells and Borders
- Formatting Tables
- Adding Images or Background Colors
- Formatting Numbers
- Sorting Cells
- Autofilling
- Using Formulas
- A Tour of Using Formulas
- Adding a Quick Formula
- Removing a Formula
- Using the Formula Editor to Add and Edit Formulas
- Using Cell References
- Adding a Formula to Multiple Cells
- Performing Arithmetic Operations
- Using Predefined Functions
- Operators and Functions for Advanced Table Formula Users
- Defining Formulas That Use Operators
- Defining Formulas That Use Functions
- Creating Charts
- Personalizing Documents With Address Book Data
- Printing and Exporting Your Document to Other Formats
- Designing Your Own Document Templates
- Index
162 Chapter 7 Changing Object Properties
After a shape is editable, you can use the Smooth Path and Sharpen Path commands
without making the shape editable again.
Editing Specific Predrawn Shapes
Some predrawn shapes have special built-in editing controls that you can use in
addition to those described above.
To edit a rounded rectangle:
m Drag the circular control to the left to straighten the corners and to the right to round
them.
To edit single and double arrows:
m Use the three special controls to increase or decrease the tail’s length and width
without changing the shape of the arrowhead.
To edit a star:
m When you select a star shape, a slider appears. Drag the slider to increase or decrease
the number of points in the star.
Drag to straighten or
round the corner.
Drag to change
the tail length.
Drag to change the
width of the tail or
the arrowhead.