# Asciio boxes

## Elements

![connector resize-handle](connector_resize_handle.png)

## popup menu

You can access some functionality via the popup menu.

![popup menu](box_popup_menu.png)

### auto-shrink

If the text is changed, the size of the box will change to fit.

### disable connectors

Enable or disable the possibility to connect to the box.

### disable optimize

A standard box had four connectors, Asciio optimizes the arrow routes so they don't cross the box. You can disable that optimization.



### connect inside element borders

Allow connection to be made anywhere inside the element borders , not just the connectors.

![border_connect](border_connect.png)

### rotate box/text

![rotated](box_rotated.png)

## Types

### A box

Binding: «b»                Add box

### A box with the frame drawn with Unicode characters

***Binding:*** «A-b»              Add unicode box


### A text

Texts are just boxes without frames.

Binding: «t»                Add text

### A shrink-box 

A box which is already has auto-shrink set

Binding: «B»                Add shrink box


