Re: [libreoffice-users] Grouping objects in Draw

Hi Carl,

Carl Paulsen schrieb:
> I have 3 objects I'd like to combine in Draw (one background image,
> another image over a portion of the background and one text block also
> over the background).  I'd like to somehow combine them into one object
> (used to be done by grouping them) that I can then copy and paste
> elsewhere and re-size as needed without having to separately resize each
> object.  I can't seem to make this happen.
>
> I can't seem to select each object so as to group them.  I was able to
> select the background object (which extends beyond the edges of the
> other two objects) and selected Modify->Group, and they all seemed to
> become a part of some kind of group.  I can then copy and paste that
> group, but I can't re-size the group as a whole.

If you can group them but not re-size, it might be, that one of the 
objects is protected. Enter the group, click an object, open 
position&size dialog on tab position&size, and look at section 
'Protect'. Examine all objects this way.


> I essentially want to group each object into one so that it gets treated
> as if it were one object, not three.
>
> Can anyone help?

Kind regards
Regina


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