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diff --git a/source/text/sdraw/guide/duplicate_object.xhp b/source/text/sdraw/guide/duplicate_object.xhp new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..15fc1e016e --- /dev/null +++ b/source/text/sdraw/guide/duplicate_object.xhp @@ -0,0 +1,81 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> + + +<!--*********************************************************************** + * + * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER. + * + * Copyright 2000, 2010 Oracle and/or its affiliates. + * + * OpenOffice.org - a multi-platform office productivity suite + * + * This file is part of OpenOffice.org. + * + * OpenOffice.org is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify + * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License version 3 + * only, as published by the Free Software Foundation. + * + * OpenOffice.org is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, + * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of + * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the + * GNU Lesser General Public License version 3 for more details + * (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that accompanied this code). + * + * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License + * version 3 along with OpenOffice.org. If not, see + * <http://www.openoffice.org/license.html> + * for a copy of the LGPLv3 License. + * + ************************************************************************--> + +<helpdocument version="1.0"> +<meta> +<topic id="textsdrawguideduplicate_objectxml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH"> +<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Duplicating Objects</title> +<filename>/text/sdraw/guide/duplicate_object.xhp</filename> +</topic> +<history> +<created date="2003-10-31T00:00:00">Sun Microsystems, Inc.</created> +<lastedited date="2004-09-27T11:22:15">FPE: Reformatted. This should be rewritten to be more of an instruction. We should get rid of the screen shot +YJ: checked</lastedited> +</history> +</meta> +<body> +<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3145750"><bookmark_value>doubling draw objects</bookmark_value> +<bookmark_value>draw objects; duplicating</bookmark_value> +<bookmark_value>duplicating draw objects</bookmark_value> +<bookmark_value>multiplying draw objects</bookmark_value> +</bookmark> +<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3145750" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U" oldref="3"><variable id="duplicate_object"><link href="text/sdraw/guide/duplicate_object.xhp" name="Duplicating Objects">Duplicating Objects</link> +</variable></paragraph> +<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149400" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="4">You can create duplicate or multiple copies of an object. The copies can be identical or can differ in size, color, orientation and location.</paragraph> +<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153415" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="5">The following example creates a stack of coins by making multiple copies of a single ellipse.</paragraph> +<list type="ordered"> +<listitem> +<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149129" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="6">Use the <emph>Ellipse</emph> tool to draw a solid yellow ellipse.</paragraph> +</listitem> +<listitem> +<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149209" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="8">Select the ellipse and choose <emph>Edit - Duplicate</emph>.</paragraph> +</listitem> +<listitem> +<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3145585" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="9">Enter 12 as <emph>Number of copies.</emph> +</paragraph> +</listitem> +<listitem> +<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3151192" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="11">Enter a negative value for the <emph>Width</emph> and <emph>Height</emph> so that the coins decrease in size as you go up the stack.</paragraph> +</listitem> +<listitem> +<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3151387" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="39">To define a color transition for the coins, select different colors in the <emph>Start</emph> and <emph>End</emph> boxes. The <emph>Start</emph> color is applied to the object that you are duplicating.</paragraph> +</listitem> +<listitem> +<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149947" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="12">Click <emph>OK</emph> to create the duplicates.</paragraph> +</listitem> +</list> +<section id="relatedtopics"> +<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153935" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="50"><link href="text/simpress/01/02120000.xhp" name="Edit - Duplicate">Edit - Duplicate</link></paragraph> +<embed href="text/sdraw/guide/cross_fading.xhp#cross_fading"/> +<embed href="text/sdraw/guide/rotate_object.xhp#rotate_object"/> +<embed href="text/sdraw/guide/align_arrange.xhp#align_arrange"/> +</section> +</body> +</helpdocument> |