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6. With the fourth frame selected, choose Edit>Duplicate.
This command makes a copy of the selected object using the last-applied movement Note:
distance.
You can choose
Object>Step and Repeat,
to make more than one
copy of an object using
specific horizontal and
vertical distances for each
copy.
7. Zoom out so you can see the entire bottom of the document.
8. Using the Selection tool, drag a marquee that touches any part of all five frames.
As we stated previously, the Selection tool is used to access and manipulate entire
objects; any object that is partially selected by the marquee will be included in the
selection.
The gray line
identifies the
selection area.
Objects even partially
selected by the
marquee are selected.
9. Click the right-center bounding box handle of the active selection.
Press and hold the Spacebar, then drag left. When you see no space between
the five frames, release the mouse button.
As you drag, the space between the selected objects changes; the size of the actual objects
is not affected (called live distribution).
Click the center
handle, then press
the Spacebar and
drag left.
The space between The size of selected
selected objects is reduced. objects is not affected.
10. Click the right-center handle again. Without pressing the Spacebar, drag left
until the cursor feedback shows the width of the selection is 5.5″.
Simply dragging the handle resizes the entire selection; the spacing and position of
various selected objects relative to one another is not affected. Note:
Dragging a center handle
changes the object size in
only one direction.
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