Change lines borders colors patterns and textures

Change the width, color, or pattern of line or border

Select the object(s) and choose

pen width, color, or pattern palettes

Hide a line or border

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None from the pen width palette

Show a hidden line or border

Select the object(s) and choose

A line width from the pen width palette

Make a line, object or frame transparent

Select the object(s) and choose

The transparent icon from the pen pattern palette or fill pattered palette

Add, change, or remove an arrowhead

Select the object(s) and choose

An arrowhead or Plain Line from the arrowhead palette

Change the fill color of an object or frame

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A color from the fill color palette

Change the fill pattern, gradient or texture of an object

Select the object(s) and choose

A pattern, gradient or texture from the fill palettes.

Resizing objects

Use the mouse

Select the object(s) and

Place the pointer on a handle

Hold down the mouse button as you drag a handle

Shift as you drag

Specify a percentage

Select the object(s) and

Choose Scale by percent from the Arrange manu

Type values in boxes

Click Ok

Set new dimensions

Select the object(s) and

Choose Object Size from Options menu

Type values in bottom three boxes

Press Enter