The Object menu offers the following options:
Menu Option | Submenu Option | Description |
Select | Select to activate the Page Layout operation, allowing you to perform simple object movement and scaling. For more information, see Move Object. | |
Rotate | Select to activate the Object Edit operation, allowing you move, scale, skew, and rotate an object. For more information, see Transform Object. | |
Resize | Select to activate the Edit Vertices operation, allowing you to set points in polygon and curve objects and create intricate shapes. For more information, see Vertex Editor Dialog Box. | |
Lock/Unlock | Select to prohibit or allow changes to a selected object’s transformation. For more information, see Lock/Unlock Object. | |
Shapes | Rectangle | Select to add a rectangle object. For more information, see Rectangle Objects. |
Ellipse | Select to add an ellipse object. For more information, see Ellipse Objects. | |
Horizontal Line | Select to add a horizontal line object. For more information, see Line Objects (Horizontal and Vertical). | |
Vertical Line | Select to add a vertical line object. For more information, see Line Objects (Horizontal and Vertical). | |
Triangle | Select to add a triangle object. For more information, see Triangle Objects. | |
Star | Select to add a star object. For more information, see Star Objects. | |
Polygon | Select to begin drawing a polygon object. For more information, see Polygon Objects . | |
Spline | Select to begin drawing a curve object. For more information, see Curve Objects. | |
Image | Select to display the Open dialog box to browse for image files to insert as an object onto the current page. For more Image Objects. | |
Text | Select to open the Text Editor dialog box in Text Edit Mode to create text as an object onto the current page. For more information, see Text Objects. | |
Title | Select to open the Title Editor dialog box to create a title as an object on the current page. For more information, see Title Objects. | |
Code | Select to open the Text Editor dialog box in Code Edit Mode to create or load code as an object onto the current page. For more information, see Code Objects. | |
Table | Select to add a table object. For more information, see Table Objects. | |
Import Foreign Object | Select to open the Foreign Object/Media dialog box to insert files, plug-ins, HTML IFrames, SVG files frames, Macromedia® Flash® files, or other multimedia files as an object onto the current page. For more information, see Foreign Objects. | |
Forms | Button | Select to create a new button form object. For more information, see Button. |
Check Box | Select to create a new checkbox form object. For more information, see Checkbox. | |
Radio Button | Select to create a new radio button form object. For more information, see Radio Button. | |
Text Box | Select to create a new text box form object. For more information, see Text Box. | |
Image | Select to create a new image form object. For more information, see Image. | |
File Upload Box | Select to create a new file upload form object. For more information, see File Upload. | |
Text Area | Select to create a new text area form object. For more information, see Text Area. | |
Selection List | Select to create a new dropdown list form object. For more information, see Dropdown List. | |
Edit Form Item | With a form object selected, select to open the Form Editor dialog box. For more information, see Form Editor Dialog Box. | |
Forms Toolbar | Select to show or hide the Forms bar. For more information, see Forms Bar. | |
Quick Property Editor | Select to open the Quick Properties Editor dialog box. For more information, see Quick Properties Editor Dialog Box . | |
Object Editor | Select to open the Object Editor dialog box. For more information, see Object Editor Dialog Box. | |
Show Vertex Editor | Select to enable or disable the display of the Vertex Editor dialog box when editing vector drawing objects, such as a curve or polygon. For more information, see Vertex Editor Dialog Box. | |
Geometry Editor | Select to open the Geometry Editor dialog box. For more information, see Geometry Editor Dialog Box. | |
Shading Editor | Select to open the Shading Editor dialog box. For more information, see Shading Editor Dialog Box. |