They allow you to change the size of an item, such as a graphic. They appear at the four corners and at the halfway point of the 4 sides. When you put the mouse over them you can drag to change the size of the item.
sizing handles
Drag the sizing handles, babe. ;D
Sizing handles
The sizing handles in Powerpoint appear much in the same way they do in all Microsoft products. They appear around an image inserted into the Powerpoint document when you click on the picture you want to re-size as a group of dotted lines.
Sizing handles
True. When a picture is selected in most image editing or document software, sizing handles typically appear around the image, allowing users to modify its size and proportions. These handles can be dragged to resize the image as needed.
Sizing Handles
sizing handles
Sizing handles appear around the control that is currently selected?
Sizing handles
When you select an image, sizing handles appear around its edges and corners. Dragging these handles lets you resize the image—either proportionally or freely—depending on which handle you use. This makes it easy to adjust images to fit your layout or design.
sizing handles