On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 4:20 AM, mike scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 1 Apr 2008 at 22:53, Benjamin K wrote: > ... > > > 1) And make it possible to pull the picture in the edges: that will scale > > the picture keeping ratio > > Select the picture (left-click) then hold the shift key down and grab > any of the green handles; the picture will resize maintaining aspect > > ratio. > > > 2) And make it possible to pull the picture in the sides: that will scale > > the picture not keeping ratio > > Don't hold the shift key down! If you grab a side, only the width > will change; grab top or bottom, only the height will change; grab a > corner and change both at once. > > Don't forget the picture size is also accessible by right-clicking on > the image, Select Picture | Type, and set as needed if you want > precision. > > > > > > I you feel *opposition against this proposal, maybe just this little thing > > could be change:* > > 3) A good idea could be to put this as standard: "keep ratio", in handling > > pictures inside writer (and presentation), (rigth now you have to manually > > change it to keep ratio, but it would be better the other way around) > > Both are readily available. I doubt whether changing the default > would be desirable (although personally I feel it might have been > better to maintain aspect ratio by default) > > -- > Permission for this mail to be processed by any third party in connection > with marketing or advertising purposes is hereby explicitly denied. > http://www.scottsonline.org.uk lists incoming sites blocked because of spam > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mike Scott, Harlow, Essex, England > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
You might find, that the default as it is right now, is also the default for most graphics applications like photoshop, gimp, flash, paint-shop etc. -- If you are sick and tired with Microsoft Office, install Open Office from http://www.openoffice.org it is free and it does everything the other stuff does. -- Wenn du die Schnauze voll hast mit Microsoft Office, warum installierst du nicht Open Office von http://www.openoffice.org. es kostet nichts und es macht alles was die andere Software macht. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
