Create rectangles and squares, Create rounded rectangles and squares – Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View Machine Edition Users Guide User Manual

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4. To finish drawing, double-click an empty area of the display, or click the Select tool.

5. To change how the object looks, double-click it to open the object’s Properties dialog

box.

6. Select polygon or polyline options.

For information about the options in the dialog box, see Help.

7. To close the dialog box, click OK.

You can use the Polygon tool to reshape lines, polygons, polylines, and rectangles. For
more information, see page 20-47.

Create rectangles and squares

To create a rectangle or square

1. Select the Rectangle tool.

2. Click the mouse where you want to position the object, and then drag until the

rectangle or square is the size you want.

To draw a square, hold down Ctrl while you drag.

3. To change how the object looks, double-click it to open the object’s Properties dialog

box.

4. Select rectangle or square options.

For information about the options in the dialog box, see Help.

5. To close the dialog box, click OK.

You can use the Polygon tool to reshape the rectangle into a polygon. For more
information, see page 20-47.

Create rounded rectangles and squares

Due to a Windows limitation, you cannot rotate rounded rectangles and rounded squares.

To create a rounded rectangle or square

1. Select the Rounded Rectangle tool.

Rectangle tool

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