MACROMEDIA FREEHAND 10-USING FREEHAND Use Manual page 252

You can apply a style to a selection by using the Styles panel to select or drag and
drop a style, or by copying and pasting.
You can set preferences to control how new styles are defined and whether new
graphic styles apply immediately to selected objects.
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Select the object to which you will apply the style. In the Styles panel, click the
style you want to apply.
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Drag a style from the Styles panel to the object.
Select the object whose attributes you want to copy, and choose
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Edit > Copy Attributes.
Select the object onto which you'll paste the attributes, and choose
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Edit > Paste Attributes.
Dragging and dropping a graphic style to apply it to an object
Choose Edit > Preferences. Click Object.
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Do one of the following to apply new graphic styles:
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Select Auto-apply to Selection to apply the object style immediately to
selected objects.
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Select Define Style Based on Selection to have selected objects define
the style you create.
Click OK.
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