In article <9467.92.2.1.249.1227898959.squirrel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <signwork@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> In message <b3b2000550.jr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> rickman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > >> so use the anchors box, select all and move them....? > > > > Sorry - I don't understand - how does this help? I thought > > Anchors only works on the control points of a single > > curved/straight line. Nick just to put you right it was not John Rickman (if I have the correct name!) who replied to your answer but me (Richard Ashbery). Sorry for the confusion. > you mentioned that moving the object with a mouse was difficult due > to the amount of points in such a small area and not being able to > grab the line without accidently selecting a point.... so by > selecting anchors and grabbing everything you can drag the whole > shape to its new destination (anchors are not confined to single > lines) sometimes I have done just that using the anchors in a set > of letters that are too small I'll have another look at this but surely painfully slow if there are numerous tiny objects. > out of curiosity what are you creating that requires such tiny > detail? Perhaps John will let us know. Regards Richard ------------------------------------------------------------ To change, suspend or cancel your subscription go to //www.freelists.org/list/artworks ------------------------------------------------------------