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Adding text with the pencil annotation tool

To use the pencil annotation tool to add text to an open document, follow these steps.
  1. Choose
    Edit
    Annotations
    Pencil
    .
    You can also right-click a document in the
    Watch
     window and choose
    Pencil
     from the context menu or click the
    Pencil
     button in the Annotation toolbar. If the Annotation toolbar is not visible, right-click in the
    Watch
     window and choose
    Annotation Toolbar
     from the context menu.
  2. Hold down the left mouse button to draw a line.
    tip
    • To draw a straight vertical, horizontal, or diagonal line, hold down the SHIFT key while you draw a line.
    • To move a line with the cursor, hold down the CTRL key while you draw the line.
  3. To change attributes for the pencil annotation such as the color or line width, right-click the annotation and choose
    Current Annotation Properties
     from the context menu.

This article applies to:

  • PRODUCT: FileCabinet CS