Rotating Objects; Resizing Objects; Adding A Border To An Image; Adding A Border To A Tape Label - Dymo Label v.8 User Manual

Designing a Layout

Rotating Objects

You can rotate objects individually or simultaneously.
To rotate an object
1. Select the object you want to rotate.
2. From the Layout menu, point to Rotate Object, and then choose an amount to rotate

Resizing Objects

You can resize an object to the size of another object on your label. The objects are resized
based on the size of the first selected object. For example, if you have a Text object, a line
object, and an Image object and you want to resize the Text and line objects to be the same
size as the Image object, select the Image object first, followed by the other two objects.
To resize objects
1. Select the objects that you want to resize.
2. Choose Resize Objects from the Layout menu.
3. Select the width and height options that you want to apply.
4. Click OK.

Adding a Border to an Image

A border can be added to any image. You can select the type and color of the border you
want to add.
To add a border
1. Double-click the image that you want to add a border to.
2. Under Border, do the following:
3. Click OK.

Adding a Border to a Tape Label

DYMO Label software includes several options for adding borders to tape labels. When you
add a border to a label, the border surrounds the entire label. You can also add a border to
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Shape objects cannot be rotated.
the object.
You can edit the text in an Address or Text object at any time. However, you must
have the Insert tab selected to make any other modifications to an object.
The objects are resized according to your selections.
To resize a single object, select the object and drag a handle on the bounding box.
When you add a border to an image, the border surrounds the actual image, not the
object that contains the image.
The Image Object Properties dialog box appears.
a. Select the type of border to use from the Type list.
b. Select the color to use for the border from the Color list.
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