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Reference: Working with symbols

This reference section contains additional information about working with symbols.

Modifying symbol instances Back to Top

The following object properties can be modified for symbol instances. If a symbol contains multiple objects, all objects in the symbol instance are treated collectively as a single object, just as if they were grouped.

 

Type values in the Object position boxes on the Transform toolbar. For more information, see Moving objects.
Type width and height values in the Object size boxes on the Transform toolbar. For more information, see Sizing and scaling objects.
Type a value in the Angle of rotation box on the Transform toolbar. For more information, see Rotating objects.
Uniform transparency only. In the Symbol area of the Property manager docker, move the Transparency slider. For more information, see Changing the transparency of objects.
In the Summary area in the Property manager docker, choose an option from the Wrap paragraph text list box. See Wrapping text.
The name of an instance is displayed in the Object manager docker. Click twice to change it.
Unsupported object types Back to Top

Most objects in Corel DESIGNER can be converted to symbols, with the following exceptions.

 

 


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