User guide

Resizing objects
You can resize objects by dragging the resize handle of a selected object or by scaling.
To resize a selected object proportionately:
1. Select the objects to resize. The resize handle is located in the lower right corner of the selection rectangle.
2. Point to the Resize handle. The cursor becomes a double-headed arrow.
3. Drag the resize handle until the object is the size you want.
In most cases, when you resize an object, the aspect ratio of the object (the ratio of the height to width) does not
change. However, it is possible to distort certain objects including chemical structures, circles, boxes, and ovals.
To distort an object in the horizontal or vertical direction:
1. Select the object
2. Do one of the following:
Drag the handle on the desired side
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