1. Start Xara
2. Activate Text Tool (T) and type a letter
3. Select (V) the letter, then group (CTRL+G)
4. Stretch text sideways - All good.
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5. Delete the text (press delete).
6. Activate Text Tool (T) and type a letter again.
7. Select (V) the letter, (same as step 3), this time do *NOT* group.
8. On the side handles, stretch horizontal or vertical < Why can I stretch although this text was not grouped?