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Creating Objects on a Form
Designing a Form 65
Creating a Text Object
A text object is most often used as a title, label, or header.
To create a text object:
1 Click the Text tool in the drawing toolbar.
2 Draw the text object.
3 With the object still selected, type the text that you want to
replace the word
Label.
Creating a Line Object
Use a line object to separate sections of a form or as a design element.
To create a line object:
1 Click the Line tool in the drawing toolbar.
2 Draw a line.
To make sure a line is horizontal or vertical, hold down the Shift key
while you draw.
To rotate a line:
1 Click the Selection tool and select the line to edit.
A handle appears on each end of the line.
2 Place the cursor over one handle.
3 When the cursor turns into a crosshair, hold down the mouse
key and drag the end of the line where you want it.
To rotate the line in 45-degree increments, hold down the Shift
key while pulling one of the handles in the desired direction.
Creating an Oval Object
Use an oval object to highlight areas on a form or as a design element.
Text object used as label
The State fill text field