Edit Object=>Position and Size

In this dialog box, the position, size, corner radius and shadow width of an object can be set.

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Position in Centimeter Coordinates
Object position can be specified in centimeter coordinates.
Position in Diagram Coordinates
Object position can be specified in the coordinates of the parent diagram.
Position in Centimeters
The position of an object can be specified in centimeters. The position X, Y refers to the upper left corner. The Y coordinate must be negative (the origin of the coordinate system is in the upper left corner).
Position in Diagram Coordinates
If the option Diagram Coordinates is selected, the position and the reference corner can be specified. Example: The upper left corner of a drawing object can be displayed at the position rpm = 3000 and Torque = 100 Nm. If the axis scaling is altered, the drawing object will be moved to the new position (3000, 100).
Shadow Width
The width of the object’s shadow can be specified in millimeters.
Radius
The radius for the rounded corners can be specified in millimeters.
Size
The size (width and height) can be specified in centimeters.
Automatic Size Update

The text box size is calculated automatically.

If the option Word Wrap is marked in the dialog page Edit Object=>Text only the height of the text box is calculated automatically.

Reference Position
This sets the anchor point of the text box which stays fixed when the size of the text changes. The size might change when a new text gets assigned.

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