MACROMEDIA FIREWORKS MX 2004-USING FIREWORKS Use Manual page 59

Adjusting arrow Auto Shapes
Arrows have five control points. There are control points for adjusting the flare of the arrowhead,
the length of the arrow tail, the length of the arrowhead tip, and the width of the arrow tail.
To adjust the flare of an arrowhead:
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Drag the flare control point of a selected arrow.
To increase or decrease the sharpness of an arrowhead:
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Drag the tip control point of a selected arrow.
To lengthen or shorten an arrow tail:
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Drag the body length control point of a selected arrow.
To adjust the width of an arrow tail:
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Drag the body width control point of a selected arrow.
Adjusting bent arrow Auto Shapes
Bent arrows have five control points. There are control points for adjusting the flare of the
arrowhead, the length of the arrowhead tip, the length of the arrow tail, the width of the arrow
tail, and the roundness of the arrow's bend.
To adjust the flare of the arrowhead of a bent arrow:
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Drag the arrowhead control point of a selected bent arrow.
To increase or decrease the sharpness of the arrowhead of a bent arrow:
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Drag the tip control point of a selected bent arrow.
To lengthen or shorten a bent arrow tail:
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Drag the handle length control point of a selected bent arrow.
To adjust the width of a bent arrow tail:
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Drag the handle width control point of a selected bent arrow.
To adjust the corner roundness of a bent arrow tail:
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Drag the corner radius control point of a selected arrow.
Adjusting beveled, chamfered, and rounded rectangle Auto Shapes
Beveled, chamfered, and rounded rectangles have five control points. The control point on each
corner adjusts all corners together. You can also Alt-drag (Windows) or Option-drag (Macintosh)
to edit a single corner. The remaining control point resizes the rectangle without changing the
roundness of the corner.
Note: To edit the corner radius of rectangles drawn with the Rectangle tool, use the Rectangle
Roundness setting in the Property inspector.
To adjust the corners of a beveled, chamfered, or rounded rectangle Auto Shape:
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Drag a corner control point of a selected shape.
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