Thanks! Both of your suggestions worked very well (but not dragging the
corner handles without shift -- for some reason, that changed the
proportions).
MaryL
"CyberTaz" <onlygeneraltaz1[ at ]com.cast.net> wrote in message
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[Quoted Text] > Right-click it, Format Picture - Size, make sure there's a check in the
> box
> to maintain aspect ratio. BTW - You can proportionally resize most clipart
> by using the corner handles. If not, hold Shift while you drag it.
>
> HTH |:>)
> Bob Jones
> [MVP] Office:Mac
>
>
>
>
> On 11/11/08 4:32 PM, in article eOiy2TERJHA.4504[ at ]TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl,
> "MaryL" <stancole1[ at ]yahoo.comTAKE-OUT-THE-LITTER> wrote:
>
>> I want to use clip-art in a church newsletter. At present, I am trying
>> to
>> insert clip-art inside a text box and resize the clip-art. It was simple
>> to
>> insert within the text box and include text underneath it. However, I
>> have
>> not been successful in resizing. I do not want to use the handles
>> because
>> that distorts the image. How can I resize (preferably by typing an
>> actual
>> size in inches) but still maintain the proprotions. For example, set 4"
>> wide (or any size) and have Word maintain the correct proportions for
>> height.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> MaryL
>>
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