Operation Manual
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To Do the following
Specify the size of an arrowhead In the Size area, type a value in the Length or Width box.
If you want to create a nonproportional arrowhead, disable the
Proportional check box.
Offset an arrowhead In the Offset area, type values in the X and Y boxes.
Mirror an arrowhead In the Mirror area, enable the Horizontally or Vertically check box.
Rotate an arrowhead Specify an angle in the Rotation box.
Save custom arrowhead attributes as an arrowhead preset Enable the Save as arrowheadpreset check box.
You can access the new arrowhead preset from the Start
arrowhead and End arrowhead pickers on the property bar.
You can switch arrowheads from one end of a line or curve to another by clicking the Arrowhead settings button, and clicking
Swap.
You can remove an arrowhead from a line or curve by clicking the Arrowhead settings button and clicking None.
To edit an arrowhead preset
1
Using the Pick tool , select an object that has an arrowhead.
2
Click Window Dockers Object properties.
3 In the Outline section, click the Arrowhead settings button next to the Start arrowhead picker or the End arrowhead picker, and click
Edit.
If the Outline section is not displayed, click Outline. If the Start arrowhead picker is not displayed, click the arrow at the bottom of the
Outline section.
4 In the Arrowhead attributes dialog box, specify the attributes you want.
You can create an arrowhead preset that is based on an existing preset. Click Arrowhead settings button, and click New. Then,
specify the attributes you want in the Arrowhead attributes dialog box, and type a preset name in the Save arrowhead area.
To delete an arrowhead preset, select the preset from the Start or End arrowhead picker, click the Arrowhead settings button, and
click Delete.
To create an arrowhead preset from an object
1 Select an object to use as an arrowhead.
2
Click Tools Create Arrowhead.
3 In the Create arrowhead dialog box, type a value in the Length box or Width box.
If you want to create a nonproportional arrowhead, disable the Proportional check box, and type values in both the Length and Width
boxes.