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Lesson 4 – Working with Drawing Objects

Word 2016

6. Select the desired drawing object button in the Drawing Tools Format tab, Insert Shapes group. 7. In the drawing canvas, drag to position and size the object as desired.

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S TEP - BY -S TEP From the Student Data directory, open DRAW.DOCX . Create a drawing object in a document.

If necessary, switch to Print Layout view, display the ruler, and position the insertion point at the top of the document.

Follow the steps to create a rectangle 2” high and 4” wide.

Steps

Practice Data

1. Select the Insert tab. The Insert tab appears.

Click

2. Select the Shapes button in the Illustrations group. The Shapes gallery opens.

Click

3. Select the New Drawing Canvas option. A drawing canvas is inserted into the document and the Drawing Tools Format tab appears. 4. Select the desired drawing object button in the Drawing Tools Format tab Insert Shapes group.

Click New Drawing Canvas

Click

The mouse pointer changes into a crosshair when positioned in the document.

5. In the drawing canvas, drag to position and size the object as desired.

Drag from the 1" mark (both rulers) down to the 3" mark (vertical ruler)

The drawing object appears as you drag and is selected when you release the mouse button.

and the 5" mark (horizontal ruler)

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