8.5

Controlling line appearance..........................................................................................67
Joining lines..................................................................................................................68
Manipulating items...............................................................................................68
Selecting items..............................................................................................................68
Moving items.................................................................................................................68
Cutting, copying, and pasting items.............................................................................68
Controlling the stacking order of items.........................................................................69
Grouping items.............................................................................................................69
Duplicating items..........................................................................................................70
Spacing and aligning items ..........................................................................................70
Rotating items...............................................................................................................71
Skewing items...............................................................................................................71
Locking and unlocking items.........................................................................................71
Anchoring items and groups in text..............................................................................71
Working with tables..............................................................................................72
Drawing a table.............................................................................................................72
Converting text to tables...............................................................................................73
Importing Excel tables...................................................................................................74
Importing Excel charts...................................................................................................76
Adding text and pictures to tables................................................................................76
Editing table text ..........................................................................................................76
Linking table cells..........................................................................................................77
Formatting tables..........................................................................................................77
Formatting gridlines......................................................................................................77
Inserting and deleting rows and columns.....................................................................78
Combining cells.............................................................................................................79
Manually resizing tables, rows, and columns................................................................79
Converting tables back to text......................................................................................79
Working with tables and groups...................................................................................79
Breaking a table manually.............................................................................................80
Adding header and footer rows to tables.....................................................................81
Text and typography.......................................................................82
Editing text...........................................................................................................82
Importing and exporting text...............................................................................82
Import/export filters......................................................................................................83
Importing and exporting text with Unicode options.....................................................84
Finding and changing text....................................................................................84
Checking spelling..................................................................................................85
Auxiliary dictionaries.....................................................................................................87
Applying character attributes...............................................................................87
Applying a font..............................................................................................................87
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