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296 Geometry Application
Adding a Text Object to the Work Area
Use the Text tool to add numeric values, formulas, observations, or other
explanatory information to the Geometry work area.
1. From the Actions menu, select Text.
2. Click the location for the text.
3. Type the text in the box that appears, and then press Enter.
To move a text object, drag it. To edit the text, double-click it. To delete a text
object, display its context menu, and select Delete.
Changing the Attributes of Numeric Text
If you enter a numeric value as text, you can lock it or set its format and
displayed precision.
1. From the Actions menu, select Attributes.
2. Click the numeric text to display its list of attributes.
3. Press 9and: to move through the list.
4. At each attribute icon, press 7or8 to move through the options. For
example, select 0 through 9 as the precision.
5. Press Enter to apply the changes.
6. Press Esc to close the Attributes tool.
Animating Points on Objects
You can animate any point created as a point on an object or graph. Multiple
points can be animated simultaneously.