Description: When uses the border padding for an image to create a space between the image and the text, the image gets shrinked and the text remains in the same. The padding should be as follows: Leave the image size intact, and move the text 2, 4, 6... pixels away. Steps to Reproduce: 1. Insert an image into a document. 2. Make it 3" wide and place on the left side of the page 3. Roght-Click >> Wrap as Optimal 4. Right Click >> Properties 5. Select Borders Tab 6. Use 10 pixels for space betw image and text Actual Results: You will notice that the image gets shrunk partially losing the proportions and the text starts in the same location of the original image boundary. Expected Results: Leave image intact and add space between image and text Reproducible: Always User Profile Reset: No Additional Info: The correct way would be to leave the correct size of the image and add a space between the image and the text.
It is so by design file:///C:/Program Files/LibreOffice/help/en-US/text/shared/01/05030500.html?System=WIN&DbPAR=WRITER&HID=cui/ui/borderpage/BorderPage#bm_id3150756 " Padding Specify the amount of space that you want to leave between the border and the contents of the selection. " To do as you like, change both the size of the frame where the image is in and the padding. Also in the [Wrap] tab of frame properties, there are 'Spacing' options, depending on how the frame is anchored and wrapped in the text. At much could be a request for enhancement not a bug.
Not sure about whether this is an accepted enhancement or not. Some patches have been submitted on the duplicate ticket. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 90070 ***