How to: Convert an object to a picture.
Solution:
Select the object and select 'Convert...' from the object's menu.
1) Select the object. (Handles appear.)
2) Select the 'Edit' menu and select 'x Object', where x is the application where the object was created. (The object's submenu appears.)
3) Select the submenu and select 'Convert...'. (The Convert dialog box appears.)
NOTE: 'Convert To' and 'Object Type' are already selected.
4) Click 'OK'.
NOTE: Now the picture can be formatted using the 'Format Object' options and it can also be edited with the drawing tools.