9.3

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The Picture Content tool lets you create rectangular picture boxes and manipulate
pictures in picture boxes. You can also use the Picture Content tool to cut, copy, and
paste pictures.
Understanding handles
The bounding boxes of selected text paths, lines, and boxes have small white squares called
item handles. You can use these handles to resize and rotate a selected item.
Item handles
To resize an item, click and drag its item handles. To rotate an item, click and drag just
outside one of the item's corner handles. The mouse pointer changes when you move it
over or near a handle to indicate which action you can perform:
You can use item handles to resize or rotate an item.
Picture handles
When you select the Picture Content tool and click a picture box that contains a picture,
the picture displays with large circles for handles. These handles are called picture content
handles. When you click any part of the picture overlay, you can use the Move pointer
to move the picture within its box.
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