Group
Group is a virtual object - a group of multimedia objects.
Grouping is effective for protecting and maintaining
connections and relations between objects. If you move group
you move all the objects in the group. The same for most of
the actions like Show, Hide etc...
Group command lets you lock objects together to create a
single object.
You can select any grouped objects to move, copy or hide
them.
Click on the following to get more information:
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Create a group of
objects.
How to create a group of objects:
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Select all the objects you want in
the group.
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Choose Group from the Arrange menu
(or CTRL+G) to create the
group.
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Add objects to
group.
How to add object to an existing group of objects:
- Select
the object, hold down SHIFT, and select the
desired group.
- Click Add to Group button, or from menu
Arrange select Add to Group.
Also, a group can be added to another one the
same way.
- First, remember to select the object you want
to add and the group where you want to place
the object
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Remove objects from
group.
How to remove object from an existing group of objects:
You can remove (ungroup) single objects from
the group.
Select the objects inside the group in the
Object list, and press Remove from Group
button.
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Ungroup
objects.
How to ungroup objects:
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Select the group.
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Choose Ungroup command from Arrange
menu (or CTRL+U).
Within the group, you still have access
to the properties of each object through
Group Properties.
The group command also lets you create
nested groups รป groups composed of objects
or groups of objects.
To select and group an object by its
name, use the Group Manager command.
Tip:
Group objects together if you want to
prevent accidental changes to related
objects.
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Group Manager can help you to create groups by selecting the
names of objects.