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Open
Lesson 3.3 from the Section 3
folder of your Exercise Files.
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Open the
Vehicles form in Design View.
Double-click
the
Form selector box
(in the upper left-hand corner of the window to open the form
Properties.

Under the
Format tab, change the Grid X
and Grid Y fields each to
8.
This will lay a 1/8th inch grid across the entire
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Click a
Text
Box in the form and apply a
new font,
font
colour,
style, and
background colour.
(In the picture below,
the font is Lucida Sans, the colour is grey, the style is bold +
italic, and the background colour is yellow.)
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With the Text Box still
selected,
double-click
the
Format Painter
icon in the Form Design toolbar.
Click each text box
in the form to apply the formatting to each one:

Click the
Format Painter once more to
turn off its functionality. |
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Maximize the
form window.
Move your mouse to the
right side of the form and
click
and drag to expand the form to
the right:
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Click the
Image
button in the Toolbox, and then click and drag about a
2”
square box:
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7.
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When prompted to pick a
graphic file, browse to the Section 3 folder of your Exercise
Files and then insert the image named clip
art.
Double-click
the
image of the car
to open the Properties of the image. Under the
Format tab, select
Stretch as the Size Mode:

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8.
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Click
View
à
Form View to preview the form:
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9.
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Save your
work and
close
Microsoft Access 2003. |