Moving (Translating) Figures

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You must have the selection tool selected to move figures

 

Moving figures with the mouse

If you click on a figure, it will be selected and will then move with the mouse.  If a number of figures are selected and you click on one of them, all of the selected figures will move with the mouse.

 

Moving figures with the keyboard

Any figures currently selected can be moved with the keyboard.  The arrow keys will move the figures in the selected direction.

 

Holding down an arrow key will move figures 0.25 mm.
Holding down Ctrl and an arrow key will move figures 1 mm.
Holding down Shift and an arrow key will move figures 0.05 mm.