Select theĪutoFormat As You Type tab (refer to Figure 2 again). This opens the AutoCorrect dialog box, as shown in Figure 2. Now, click the AutoCorrect Options button (highlighted in red within Figure 1Ībove).
If you want to apply this to a particular text placeholder, then don't make these changes for every individual text placeholder. Control Autofit Options for a particular Text Box or Placeholder: Works only on the particular text box or placeholder youĬhoose.Control Autofit Options Globally: Works only on the computer where you make this change.You can make these changes in two places, and which place you choose to make these changes will depend upon how much control you want: Increase in size when you type in a sentence or two more than what can fit into the text box? Does this automatic hand-holding by PowerPointĭrive you crazy and want to hit your head on the wall? Well, you really don't have to worry because you can make PowerPoint behave itself, and As for Method 2 above, either adjust the absolute height and width, OR the scale.Have you seen that PowerPoint automatically reduces the size of your text when you type in too much text? Or does the text box itself.This opens Size tab on the Layout window.Although you can specify exact measurements on the fly-out ‘menu’, if you want to specify a percentage, click the tiny icon in the lower right corner (I’ve circled it in red in the image below).Click Size on the far right of the ribbon.Select the Format tab on the SmartArt Tools ribbon.Select the object to display the SmartArt Tools ribbon.This method is very similar to Method 2, except for how you get to the Layout window. Method 3: Resize by percentage or value (ribbon) To keep the proportion, either make both percentages the same, or select the Lock Aspect Ratio check box, then just change one of the percentages - the other will automatically adjust. My preference is Scale, as you can enter a percentage to increase or decrease the size by.Either adjust the absolute height and width, OR the scale.On the Layout window, select the Size tab.It’s similar to a method you can use to resize a graphic, but the options are harder to find. This method is more exact and doesn’t rely on fine motor skills with a mouse. This method is not exact, and depends on your skills with the mouse.Drag a top or bottom handle to increase or decrease the height while maintaining the width.Drag a side handle to make the object wider or narrower while maintaining the height.Drag a corner handle to keep the height and width in proportion.I’ve circled the handles in red on the image below. The simplest method is to click on a ‘handle’ indicated by the three dots on the sides and corners of the object, then drag the handle in or out to resize the object. Choose the method that best suits your way of working.
You know if you’ve got one of these objects because when you click on them, you get a thick border around them (graphics have a very thin border), as shown below.īelow are some of the methods you can use to resize one of these SmartArt or chart objects. However, you can’t resize them exactly the same way you can resize an inserted graphic. When these objects are inserted into your document, they automatically resize to fit the page width. In more recent versions of Word, you can use commands on the Insert tab to add a chart or SmartArt.
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