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■ Selecting a Field
Text field: Click on a line of the text to select the field.
Selects the text field.
Does not select the field.
Graphic, figure, or bar code field:
Click anywhere within the field.
General Field Operations
This section explains operations that apply to all field types.
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Click a field to select it. If fields are stacked in a way that some cannot
be seen, you can navigate between them by pressing the Tab key.
Repositioning a Field
Drag the field with your mouse.
Deleting a Field
Select the field and then press the Delete key.
Editing or Replacing Text, a Graphic, or a Bar Code (Two-Dimensional
Code) in a Field
Double-clicking a field displays a screen for editing field content and
replacing the field.
Inserting a Field from the Panel
You can insert a text, image, or figure into a label layout by dragging it in
from panel.
Adjusting the Shape or Size of a Field
You can adjust the shape and size of a field. You can also adjust the
size and shape of the text, graphic, or figure contained in a field, in
accordance with the field shape.
Horizontal handle Rotation handle
Vertical handleRe-size handles
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You can re-size a field by dragging the re-size handles. You can
maintain the angle of a figure's straight line by holding down the Shift
key while manipulating the line.
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You can rotate a field by dragging the rotation handle. You can rotate in
15-degree increments by holding down the Shift key while rotating.
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You can horizontally tilt a field by dragging its horizontal handle.
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You can vertically tilt a field by dragging its vertical handle.
Important!
A bar code field cannot be rotated. A barcode field that contains a two-
dimensional code cannot be re-sized.