Selecting frame handles

Dorico Pro Help

Product
Dorico Pro
Version
4.3
Language
English
Document type
Webhelp
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You can select an individual handle on a frame, and you can switch between having a handle selected and having the whole frame selected.

Prerequisite

Frames Frames button is selected in the Engrave toolbox.

Procedure

  1. In Engrave mode, select a frame handle in any of the following ways:
    • Select any handle on the frame and press Right Arrow/Left Arrow/Up Arrow/Down Arrow to select other handles around the edge of the frame.

    • Select the frame, press Tab to switch to having the handle in the top left corner selected, then press Right Arrow/Left Arrow/Up Arrow/Down Arrow to select other handles around its edge.

    • Click a handle on the frame.

    Note

    You can only select a single handle on a single frame at a time.

  2. Optional: To switch back to having the whole frame selected, press Tab.

Example

Whole text frame selected
Text frame with top middle handle selected