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30*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski         <title xml-lang="en-US" id="tit">Positioning Objects</title>
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35*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3147828"><bookmark_value>objects;anchoring options</bookmark_value>
36*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski      <bookmark_value>positioning;objects (guide)</bookmark_value>
37*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski      <bookmark_value>anchors;options</bookmark_value>
38*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski      <bookmark_value>frames;anchoring options</bookmark_value>
39*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski      <bookmark_value>pictures;anchoring options</bookmark_value>
40*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski      <bookmark_value>centering;images on HTML pages</bookmark_value>
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43*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski                 oldref="45"><variable id="anchor_object"><link href="text/swriter/guide/anchor_object.xhp" name="Positioning Objects">Positioning Objects</link>
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45*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3147251" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="46">You can use anchors to position an object, graphic, or frame in a document. An anchored item remains in place, or moves when you modify the document. The following anchoring options are available:</paragraph>
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49*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski               <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3145599" role="tablehead" l10n="U" oldref="47">Anchoring</paragraph>
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52*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski               <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3145622" role="tablehead" l10n="U" oldref="48">Effect</paragraph>
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55*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski         <tablerow>
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57*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski               <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3145650" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="49">As character</paragraph>
58*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski            </tablecell>
59*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski            <tablecell>
60*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski               <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3151181" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="50">Anchors the selected item as a character in the current text. If the height of the selected item is greater than the current font size, the height of the line containing the item is increased.</paragraph>
61*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski               <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN10674" role="tablecontent" l10n="NEW">To center an image on an HTML page, insert the image, anchor it "as character", then center the paragraph.</paragraph>
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66*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski               <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3151212" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="51">To character</paragraph>
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69*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski               <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3151235" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="52">Anchors the selected item to a character.</paragraph>
70*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski            </tablecell>
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72*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski         <tablerow>
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74*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski               <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3155071" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="53">To paragraph</paragraph>
75*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski            </tablecell>
76*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski            <tablecell>
77*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski               <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3155094" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="54">Anchors the selected item to the current paragraph.</paragraph>
78*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski            </tablecell>
79*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski         </tablerow>
80*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski         <tablerow>
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82*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski               <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3155122" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="55">To page</paragraph>
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84*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski            <tablecell>
85*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski               <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3155144" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="56">Anchors the selected item to the current page.</paragraph>
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90*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski               <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3145674" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="57">To frame</paragraph>
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93*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski               <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3145697" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="58">Anchors the selected item to the surrounding frame.</paragraph>
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98*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3145715" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="59">When you insert an object, graphic, or frame, an anchor icon appears where the item is anchored. You can position an anchored item by dragging the item to another location. To change the anchoring options of an item, right-click the item, and then choose an option from the <item type="menuitem">Anchor</item>
99*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski         <emph/>submenu.</paragraph>
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