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Working with Annotations

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Working with Annotations In the Edit mode, you can add annotations to the image using the tools in the toolbox or in the Toolbox menu. Annotations are used for adding comments and emphasizing parts of an image. The annotation objects include the following types; To select an annotation to move, delete, resize, cut, copy, or paste. To draw a straight line, and a one-headed or two-headed arrow. To draw a square, rectangle, a rectangle with rounded corners, or an ellipse. To draw a line consisting of several segments (polyline). Start clicking in the image where you want the polyline vertices to be placed. You can also hold the mouse button and draw a freehand contour. To indicate the last vertex of the polyline, click the right mouse button. To draw closed contours consisting of several segments (polygon). To create a frame with text fragments. To change the text, access the text frame properties and enter a new text on the Text tab. To create a frame with text fragments. The note object differs slightly from the text object; while you can set the size of the text frame, the note frame size is adjusted automatically according to the entered text. To emphasize parts of the image. This object does not cover the image content; it only changes the hue. It is similar to using a text marker on paper. Each of these objects has a set of properties associated with it. Use Properties from the Edit menu, or double-click on the annotation. You will see a tabbed window with the annotation properties. You can find details for creating specific types of annotations in the respective topics of the on-line help. The annotations are independent objects floating above the image. To merge annotations with the image, use Apply Annotations command from the I m a g e menu. Note: Afterwards you cannot edit these annotations. SmarThru 2 3.11

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SmarThru 2
Working with Annotations
In the Edit mode, you can add annotations to the image using the tools
in the toolbox or in the Toolbox menu. Annotations are used for adding
comments and emphasizing parts of an image.
The annotation objects include the following types;
To select an annotation to move, delete, resize, cut, copy, or
paste.
To draw a straight line, and a one-headed or two-headed
arrow.
To draw a square, rectangle, a rectangle with
rounded corners, or an ellipse.
To draw a line consisting of several segments (polyline). Start
clicking in the image where you want the polyline vertices to be
placed. You can also hold the mouse button and draw a freehand
contour. To indicate the last vertex of the polyline, click the right
mouse button.
To draw closed contours consisting of several segments
(polygon).
To create a frame with text fragments. To change the text,
access the text frame properties and enter a new text on the
Text tab.
To create a frame with text fragments. The note object differs
slightly from the text object; while you can set the size of the
text frame, the note frame size is adjusted automatically
according to the entered text.
To emphasize parts of the image. This object does not cover the
image content; it only changes the hue. It is similar to using a
text marker on paper.
Each of these objects has a set of properties associated with it. Use
Properties from the Edit menu, or double-click on the annotation. You
will see a tabbed window with the annotation properties.
You can find details for creating specific types of annotations in the
respective topics of the on-line help.
The annotations are independent objects floating above the image.
To merge annotations with the image, use Apply Annotations
command from the Imagemenu.
Note: Afterwards you cannot edit these annotations.