User Guide

Chapter 3: Objects And Attributes

To use a Markup tool:

1. Select the Markup Pencil tool, Markup Highlighter tool, Rectangle Redline tool, or Oval Redline

tool. The tool settings appear in the Properties bar.

2. Click-drag the crosshair where you want to create your markup and release the mouse.

3. In the New Markup Comment dialog box, open the Layer menu and select one of the

following:

Current Layer: The markup object will be on the current layer.

Markup Layer: This option creates another layer named Markup Layer. The markup

object will be on this layer.

My Markup Layer: This option creates another layer with the initial of the user. This

information is retrieved from the User Info in the Configuration Center.

4. Enter your comments, if any, in the field.

5. Click OK. The markup object is selected and its settings appear in the Properties bar.

Markup properties

Color Select a defined color ink from the menu for the pen stroke. You can also

select an ink from the popup palette. To define color inks for the menu,

click Customize. Name the ink to add it to the menu.

If an ink from the popup palette is selected, Custom appears in

the menu.

Pen Size Select a pen stroke width (only available for Markup Highlighter,

Rectangle Redline, and Oval Redline tools).

Opacity Adjust the transparency of the markup object.

Use Tapered Stroke Gives the stroke tapered ends.

Prompt For Comment By default, this check box is selected to enable the New Markup