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Resizing Shapes in the Entity Relationship Designer


To resize a shape, you can drag it in the canvas or use the Resize menu item in the Layout menu.

To resize shapes in the Entity Relationship Designer

  1. In the Entity Relationship Designer, choose the shape you must resize.
  2. Do one of the following:
    • Click one of the connection points on the entity, then drag it to a new position.
    • Right-click the entity, choose Layout, Resize, and then choose one of the menu items described in the following table.
      Menu item
      Description

      Height by 1

      Resizes the dimension you choose by 1 pixel.

      Height by -1

      Width by 1

      Width by -1

      Height by X

      Resizes the dimension you choose according to the number of pixels that one cell of the canvas contains. The number of pixels can vary depending on the resolution setting of your monitor.

      Height by -X

      Width by X

      Width by -X

      TIP:   You can also use the shortcut keys in the Expand submenu of the Layout menu.

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