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Adding a Shape to a Model

To add a shape to a model

1. 

Do one of the following:

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To draw a rectangle, from the toolbar, click the  tool from the Annotations toolbar.

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To draw an oval, from the toolbar, click the  tool.

2. 

(Optional) To select a color for the outline, click the drawing outline tool ( ) and select a color using a color selection tool.

3. 

(Optional) To select a gradient fill for the shape, click the fill tool ( ) and select a fill option.

If you want to select the range of gradient fill colors, click the rectangles below the fill options and select the colors using a color selection tool:

    

4. 

(Optional) From the line menu ( ), select a style and thickness for the shape outline.

5. 

To draw the shape, click and drag your mouse pointer in the Model Workspace.

6. 

When the shape is the size that you want, release your mouse button.

See Also

Adding a Line or Arrow to a Model

Adding a Shape that Displays an Image File

Annotations Toolbar

Selecting Colors