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To align multiple objects:
Left-click on one of the fields.
Holding down the Ctrl key, left-click another field. Repeat to select additional
fields. A thin outline will appear around the selected fields.
Select Format>Alignment. The Alignment dialog box will open:
Figure 5.29 – Alignment dialog box
Select one vertical and/or one horizontal option and click OK to apply
settings.
To ungroup the fields, left-click on an open area of the label.
Locking/Unlocking Objects
Once you have manipulated an object on your label, it is possible to lock that object to
prevent changes to its properties. This option can be set for an individual object or a
group of objects. Locked objects cannot be changed in any way, even if they are part of a
group that is being modified.
To lock/unlock an object:
Right-click on the object. Select Properties.
In the General tab, click once on the lock/unlock button. Click OK.
Figure 5.30 – Locking an object
The selected object will remain locked until it is unlocked.
To unlock an object return to the Properties box and click the lock/unlock
button.
Additional way to lock/unlock objects: