Manual

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To quicldy set line
affributes, use the
tools from the
Attributes tool bar. But
the Line Attributes
dialog box offers a
few more options,
such as selecting a
custom thickness.
To shade a line:
1. Select one or more lines or graphic objects.
2. Click on the Line Shading tool. A borizonta/pop-up menu appe¢_. The
option farthest to the left is 100% sbading_ while the option farthest to the
right is 0%.
3. Select the shading you want. Drawing applies the line shading.
To change line width:
1. Select one or more lines or graphic objects,
2. Click on the Line Width tool. A bon'zontalpop-up menu appears.
3. Select the width you want. Drawing applies the line width.
)_To modify a line using the Line Attributes dialog box:
1. Select one or more lines to change.
2. Select Line Attributes from the Attributes menu. A dialog box appears.
3. Fill in the dialog box:
• Filled or Unfilled. Select Filled to fill the line or border of the
graphic object (which makes it visible). Select Unfilled if you want
the line or border to be invisible. By default, the line is Filled.
• % Shaded. Select the percent shading for the line tone. The lower
the number, the mote transparent the tone. By default, this setting is
100. A zero (0) setting is the same as an unfilled line or border.
Tone Tools. Select the line tonefrom the tone palette.
Width. S_lect the thickness of the border line using a set of standard
widths. By default, this setting is one point. You can also fine tune
the width by selecting a custom thickness; a setting of zero (0) is the
same as a haidine width, which makes it the thinnest line that can
appear on your display or that your printer can print.
• Style. Select the style of the border line. By default, this setting is a
solid line.
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5.
• Arrowhead. You can add arrowheads to your lines. By default, no
arrowhead style is selected. You can alsoselect an arrowhead
location (at the start or the end of the line).
Click on Apply.
Click on Close.
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