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# Select one of three ways to insert a Rectangle: | # Select one of three ways to insert a Rectangle: | ||
#* In the menu select '''Insert''', point to '''Drawing''' and click '''Rectangle'''. | #* In the menu select '''Insert''', point to '''Drawing''' and click '''Rectangle'''. | ||
#* Click the '''Rectangle''' | #* Click the '''Rectangle''' [[File:Drawing rectangle.png]] icon on the '''Drawing''' toolbar. | ||
#* Click the arrow next to the '''Drawing Tools''' | #* Click the arrow next to the '''Drawing Tools''' [[File:Show Hide Drawing Tools.png]] icon on the '''Main''' toolbar and select '''Rectangle''' from the menu. | ||
# The cursor will change to the '''Rectangle''' | # The cursor will change to the '''Rectangle''' [[File:rect_pointer.gif]]. | ||
# In the Chart Area click where the Rectangle is to begin. | # In the Chart Area click where the Rectangle is to begin. | ||
# Then keeping the left mouse button pressed move the pointer up, down, left, or right to position the Rectangle. | # Then keeping the left mouse button pressed move the pointer up, down, left, or right to position the Rectangle. | ||
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== Moving Rectangle == | == Moving Rectangle == | ||
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# Point the cursor at the Rectangle that is to be moved. | # Point the cursor at the Rectangle that is to be moved. | ||
# The cursor '''Pointer''' | # The cursor '''Pointer''' [[File:Pointer.png]] will change into '''Hand''' [[File:Hand.png]]. | ||
# Then keeping the left mouse button pressed drag the drawing tool to the desired position. | # Then keeping the left mouse button pressed drag the drawing tool to the desired position. | ||
# Release the button. | # Release the button. | ||
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# Point the cursor at the Rectangle that is to be reshaped. | # Point the cursor at the Rectangle that is to be reshaped. | ||
# The cursor '''Pointer''' | # The cursor '''Pointer''' [[File:Pointer.png]] will change into '''Hand''' [[File:Hand.png]]. | ||
# Left-click the Rectangle and 4 small squares will appear in the corners. | # Left-click the Rectangle and 4 small squares will appear in the corners. | ||
# Drag one of these squares till the drawing tool becomes of the desired shape. | # Drag one of these squares till the drawing tool becomes of the desired shape. | ||
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#: To access the '''Format Rectangle''' window: | #: To access the '''Format Rectangle''' window: | ||
#:# Drag the cursor to the Rectangle that is to be formatted. | #:# Drag the cursor to the Rectangle that is to be formatted. | ||
#:# The cursor '''Pointer''' | #:# The cursor '''Pointer''' [[File:Pointer.png]] will change into '''Hand''' [[File:Hand.png]], then double-click. | ||
#:: Or | #:: Or | ||
#:# Drag the cursor to the Rectangle that is to be formatted. | #:# Drag the cursor to the Rectangle that is to be formatted. | ||
#:# The cursor '''Pointer''' | #:# The cursor '''Pointer''' [[File:Pointer.png]] will change into '''Hand''' [[File:Hand.png]], then right-click. | ||
#:# Select '''Format 'Rectangle'…''' from the shortcut menu. | #:# Select '''Format 'Rectangle'…''' from the shortcut menu. | ||
#:: Or | #:: Or | ||
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#: To access the '''Format Rectangle''' window: | #: To access the '''Format Rectangle''' window: | ||
#:# Drag the cursor to the Rectangle that is to be formatted. | #:# Drag the cursor to the Rectangle that is to be formatted. | ||
#:# The cursor '''Pointer''' | #:# The cursor '''Pointer''' [[File:Pointer.png]] will change into '''Hand''' [[File:Hand.png]], then double-click. | ||
#:: Or | #:: Or | ||
#:# Drag the cursor to the Rectangle that is to be formatted. | #:# Drag the cursor to the Rectangle that is to be formatted. | ||
#:# The cursor '''Pointer''' | #:# The cursor '''Pointer''' [[File:Pointer.png]] will change into '''Hand''' [[File:Hand.png]], then right-click. | ||
#:# Select '''Format 'Rectangle'…''' from the shortcut menu. | #:# Select '''Format 'Rectangle'…''' from the shortcut menu. | ||
#:: Or | #:: Or | ||
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To clone a Rectangle: | To clone a Rectangle: | ||
# Drag the cursor to the Rectangle that is to be cloned. | # Drag the cursor to the Rectangle that is to be cloned. | ||
# The cursor '''Pointer''' | # The cursor '''Pointer''' [[File:Pointer.png]] will change into '''Hand''' [[File:Hand.png]], then right-click. | ||
# Select '''Clone Drawing''' from the shortcut menu. | # Select '''Clone Drawing''' from the shortcut menu. | ||
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[[Category:Drawing_Tools]] | [[Category:Drawing_Tools]] |