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38 <topic id=
"textswriterguideborder_objectxml" indexer=
"include" status=
"PUBLISH">
39 <title xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"tit">Defining Borders for Objects
</title>
40 <filename>/text/swriter/guide/border_object.xhp
</filename>
44 <bookmark xml-lang=
"en-US" branch=
"index" id=
"bm_id3146957"><bookmark_value>objects; defining borders
</bookmark_value>
45 <bookmark_value>borders; for objects
</bookmark_value>
46 <bookmark_value>frames; around objects
</bookmark_value>
47 <bookmark_value>charts;borders
</bookmark_value>
48 <bookmark_value>pictures;borders
</bookmark_value>
49 <bookmark_value>OLE objects;borders
</bookmark_value>
50 <bookmark_value>defining;object borders
</bookmark_value>
51 </bookmark><comment>MW deleted
"adding;"</comment>
52 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"hd_id3146957" role=
"heading" level=
"1" l10n=
"U"
53 oldref=
"17"><variable id=
"border_object"><link href=
"text/swriter/guide/border_object.xhp" name=
"Defining Borders for Objects">Defining Borders for Objects
</link>
54 </variable></paragraph>
55 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3146797" role=
"paragraph" l10n=
"CHG" oldref=
"1">In Writer, you can define borders around OLE objects, plug-ins, diagrams/charts, graphics and frames. The name of the menu to be used depends on the object selected.
</paragraph>
56 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"hd_id3145673" role=
"heading" level=
"2" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"2">To Set a Predefined Border Style
</paragraph>
59 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3155388" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"3">Select the object for which you want to define a border.
</paragraph>
62 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3149578" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"CHG" oldref=
"4">Click the
<emph>Borders
</emph> icon on the
<emph>OLE-Object
</emph> toolbar or
<emph>Frame
</emph> toolbar to open the
<emph>Borders
</emph> window.
</paragraph>
65 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3159176" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"6">Click one of the predefined border styles. This replaces the current border style of the object with the selected style.
</paragraph>
68 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"hd_id3152474" role=
"heading" level=
"2" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"7">To Set a Customized Border Style
</paragraph>
71 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3153896" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"8">Select the table cells that you want to modify.
</paragraph>
74 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3156344" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"9">Choose
<item type=
"menuitem">Format - (object name) – Borders
</item>.
<br/>Replace (object name) with the actual name of the object type you selected.
</paragraph>
77 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3148797" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"11">In the
<emph>User-defined
</emph> area select the edge(s) that you want to appear in a common layout. Click on an edge in the preview to toggle the selection of an edge.
</paragraph>
80 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3152933" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"12">Select a line style and color for the selected border style in the
<emph>Line
</emph> area. These settings apply to all border lines that are included in the selected border style.
</paragraph>
83 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3125865" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"13">Repeat the last two steps for every border edge.
</paragraph>
86 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3150447" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"14">Select the distance between the border lines and the page contents in the
<emph>Spacing to Contents
</emph> area.
</paragraph>
89 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3154908" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"15">Click
<emph>OK
</emph> to apply the changes.
</paragraph>
92 <section id=
"relatedtopics">
93 <embed href=
"text/swriter/guide/border_page.xhp#border_page"/>
94 <embed href=
"text/shared/guide/border_paragraph.xhp#border_paragraph"/>
95 <embed href=
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