Creating restrictors
Use restrictors to control how items can move on the page.
You can use restrictors in many different ways.
Here we show you how to create a restrictor that constrains a circle,
so that it can only move along a particular path
Select Design Mode
.
With the Pen
, draw a line on the page.
Select Shape
and create a circle.
Select the circle.
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Open the Property Browser
and scroll down to the 'Restrictors' section.
In the 'Restrictors' section, select the properties
as shown:
For Can Move
select Along path
from the Drop-down list.
For Move Path,
click on the Selector
button . The 'Select Object' Dialog Box opens.
Select the line object, here Pen
4.
Click on OK.
Leave Design Mode.
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Test the restrictor. When you click on the red circle,
it jumps to the blue line. Now the circle can only move along the line.
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