11.2.1 for Windows

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Chapter 7: Comment User Manual
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Choose Comment > Callout/Textbox.
Click the place where you want to insert the callout or text box. The Format
tab appears in the right panel for you to specify the font format, add
bulleted/numbered lists to paragraphs, align text, etc. See also the buttons in
the Text Style group in the Format tab.
Type the text. Text wraps automatically when it reaches the right edge of the
box.
Resize, move, edit or delete a callout or textbox
Select the Hand command, the Select Annotation command or the corresponding
annotation tool, and do one of the following:
To resize the callout or textbox, select it and drag any of the handles to resize it.
To move a textbox comment, click on it (the cursor changes to a solid arrow ),
and drag it to the intended place.
For a callout comment, to move the textbox only, click inside the box (the cursor
changes to a four-way arrow ), and drag it to the intended place. To move the
entire callout, click on the arrow or the edge of the box (the cursor changes to a
solid arrow ), and drag it to the desired place.
To edit the callout or textbox, double-click it and do the editing by using the
Format tab.
To delete the callout or textbox, select it and press Delete, or right-click it and
then choose Delete.
Setting callout or textbox preferences
Please refer to “Editing the typewriter comment.
Drawing Tools
Drawing Tools allow you to mark up a document with rectangles, ovals, polygons,
clouds, arrows, lines, polylines, etc. It is quite useful when you have to make some
shapes to mark the text or image.
Add a drawing markup comment
1. In the Comment tab, select a type of drawing markup. Then click and drag to
make a shape you want to mark up.
2. (Optional) Sizing handles (small circles or squares) appear at the corners and sides