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<title xml-lang="en-US" id="tit">Wrapping Text Around Objects</title>
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<bookmark_value>text wrap around objects</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>contour editor</bookmark_value>
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<bookmark_value>formatting; contour wrap</bookmark_value>
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<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3154486" role="heading" level="1" l10n="U"><variable id="wrap"><link href="text/swriter/guide/wrap.xhp" name="Wrapping Text Around Objects">Wrapping Text Around Objects</link>
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<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id4792321" role="heading" level="2" l10n="NEW">To Wrap Text Around an Object</paragraph>
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<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3149696" role="listitem" l10n="U">Select the object.</paragraph>
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<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3155907" role="listitem" l10n="U">Choose <emph>Format - Wrap</emph>, and then choose the wrapping style that you want to apply.</paragraph>
<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3155859" role="listitem" l10n="U">The current wrapping style is indicated by a bullet.</paragraph>
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<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3149834" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U">To Specify the Wrapping Properties</paragraph>
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<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3154079" role="listitem" l10n="U">Select the object.</paragraph>
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<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3153396" role="listitem" l10n="U">Choose <emph>Format - Graphics</emph>, and then click the <link href="text/swriter/01/05060200.xhp" name="Wrap"><emph>Wrap</emph></link> tab.</paragraph>
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<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3153370" role="listitem" l10n="U">Set the options that you want.</paragraph>
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<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3153386" role="listitem" l10n="U">Click <emph>OK</emph>.</paragraph>
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<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3154247" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U">To Change the Wrapping Contour of a Graphic</paragraph>
<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3154262" role="paragraph" l10n="U">You can change the shape that the text wraps around.</paragraph>
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<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3154860" role="listitem" l10n="U">Select the graphic, right-click, and then choose <emph>Wrap - Edit Contour</emph>.</paragraph>
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<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3150231" role="listitem" l10n="U">Use the tools to draw a new contour, and then click the <item type="menuitem">Apply</item> icon (green check mark).</paragraph>
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<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3150947" role="listitem" l10n="U">Close the <item type="menuitem">Contour Editor</item> window.</paragraph>
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<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3150520" role="paragraph" l10n="U"><link href="text/swriter/01/05060201.xhp" name="Contour Editor">Contour Editor</link></paragraph>
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