Changing the properties of checkboxes |
  
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Changing the properties of checkboxes |
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If you select a checkbox with the mouse cursor, you can right-click on it to access the context menu and select Checkbox: Properties to open the dialog box.
Alternatively: On the contextual ribbon tab Object, click on the group arrow
in the bottom right corner of any command group.
The following options are available:
Layout tab
This option is only available for checkbox frames.
On this tab, you can change the object's position and outside margins, among other things. For more information, see Object properties, Layout tab.
Format tab
This option is only available for checkbox frames.
On this tab, you can change the size of the object. For more information, see Object properties, Format tab.
Properties tab
On this tab, you can change general settings. For more information, see Object properties, Properties tab.
Form object tab
On this tab, you can make settings for the checkbox itself:
▪Text
| Here, you can enter the text that is to be displayed to the right of the checkbox. |
▪Value section
| Here, you can specify whether or not the checkbox should be checked. This corresponds to checking the checkbox directly in the document. |
▪3D effect
| If you enable this option, the checkbox is drawn with a 3D effect. |
For checkbox frames, you can also specify the character format (font, size, color, etc.) of the text.