Two ways to set SmartArt graphics size in Word2007

We've talked about the settings for the SmartArt graphic position in the Word2007 document, and the SmartArt graphic is the size of the SmartArt graphic, as we would normally insert it. You can drag to enter a specific numeric setting size.

Click to select a SmartArt graphic and 8 handles appear on the top, bottom, left, right, and four corners of the graphics border. Point to these handles, and then drag to change the size of the SmartArt graphic when the mouse pointer changes to a double-headed arrow shape. You can lock the aspect ratio if you hold down the SHIFT key while you drag.

Drag a handle to resize a SmartArt graphic

If you want to set the size of your SmartArt graphic more precisely, you can do so by specifying a specific number. Select the SmartArt graphic and enter the width and height, respectively, in the size group of the SmartArt Tools/Formatting Ribbon.

Specify the height and width of a SmartArt graphic

In addition, users can specify the height and width of the SmartArt graphic in the Size dialog box, as described in the following steps:

Step 1th, select the SmartArt graphic in the Word2007 document, right-click the SmartArt graphic, and choose Size on the shortcut menu that opens.

Select the Size command

Step 2nd, open the Size dialog box, switch to the Size tab, and enter the values for height and width, respectively. If you select the Lock aspect ratio check box, you can keep the aspect ratio of your SmartArt graphic unchanged. When you have finished setting up, click the OK button.

Size dialog box

There are two ways to set the size of a SmartArt graphic in a Word2007 document, one is to drag with the mouse, and the other is to enter a specific value to set the size of the SmartArt graphic, two different, depending on whether the size of the request is high.