To draw a frame

  1. From the Toolbox, select the frame shape tool you want.

  2. Position your mouse pointer The arrow-shaped cursor on the screen that follows the movement of the mouse and indicates which area of the screen will be affected when you press the mouse button. The pointer will change shape when you perform certain tasks. on the page where you want to start drawing your frame A shape used to hold text, pictures, graphics, PowerText or OLE objects.. Press and hold down the left mouse button.

  3. Drag the pointer diagonally. As you drag an outline of the frame is drawn, showing you the size of the frame.

  4. When the frame is the size you want, release the mouse button. The frame is drawn on the page.

Note:

Hold down Ctrl as you draw the frame to keep the height and width of the frame the same.

Hold down Shift after you start to draw the frame to draw the frame from its centre.

The shape tool that you chose will remain selected until you select another shape or line tool.