Select tools for creating graphic objects, Select tools for creating graphic objects -11 – Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View Machine Edition Users Guide User Manual

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Select tools for creating graphic objects

The Objects menu in the Graphics editor contains items for creating objects, as well as
items for selecting and rotating objects. You can also create most objects using the tools
on the Objects toolbar.

Before you can create an object, you must select the object’s tool, either by clicking a
menu item or by clicking the tool on the toolbar. When you position a cursor over a tool
on the toolbar, the name of the tool is shown in a tooltip and in the status bar.

To select a tool

Click the tool on the toolbar or on the Objects menu. When you click a tool, the
pointer changes to show which tool is active.

Objects menu

Objects toolbar

Freehand tool

Text tool

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