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Volume Profile Drawing

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To learn more about the Volume Profile in general, see here.

Inserting Volume Profile Drawing

To insert Volume Profile as a drawing:

  1. Select one of three ways to insert the Volume Profile Drawing:
    • In the menu select Insert, point to Drawing and then to Volume Profile Drawing.
    • Click the Volume Profile Drawing   icon on the Drawing toolbar.
    • Click the arrow next to the Drawing Tools   icon on the Main toolbar, point to Volume Profile Drawing.
    • Right-click on the chart, select Insert Drawing and point to Volume Profile Drawing.
  2. The cursor will turn into a pencil.
  3. In the chart area click where the Volume Profile Drawing is to begin.
  4. Then keeping the left mouse button pressed move the pointer up, down, left, or right to position the Volume Profile Drawing.
  5. Release the button.

Moving and reshaping Volume Profile Drawing

Moving a Volume Profile drawing without changing its form is not possible because the drawing is linked to the bars. So moving this drawing results in its reshaping along the vertical line.

  1. Point the cursor at the Volume Profile Drawing to be moved.
  2. The cursor Pointer   will change into Hand  .
  3. Then keeping the left mouse button pressed draw the Volume Profile of the desired size.
  4. Release the button.

To reshape the drawing along the horizontal line:

  1. Point the cursor at the frame edges of the Volume Profile Drawing to reshape the drawing tool.
  2. The cursor Pointer   will change into Hand  .
  3. Left-click on any edge and 4 small squares will appear in each of the corners of the Volume Profile Drawing’s frame.
  4. Drag one of these squares horizontally to change the amount of bars upon which the drawing is built.
  5. Release the button.