2018

BOXES, LINES, AND TABLES
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A callout anchor can be selected or unselected. When a callout anchor is selected, it
has a red outline and its callout style (if any) is selected in the Callout Styles
palette.
A selected callout anchor (left) and an unselected callout anchor (right)
When guides are turned off, you can see only the selected callout anchor.
When you cut or copy and paste text that contains a callout anchor that has an
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a
ssociated callout, the callout is cut or copied and pasted along with the text.
Creating a callout
To create a callout:
Select the Text Content tool and place the text cursor at the point in the text
1.
where you want the callout anchor to be.
Choose Item > Callout Anchor > Insert Callout Anchor. A callout anchor is
2.
inserted and automatically selected.
Select the item or group that you want to make into a callout.
3.
Choose Item > Callout Anchor > Associate with Callout Anchor. The item or4.
group becomes a callout, and a line displays between the callout and the callout
anchor.
Configure the callout anchor. There are two ways to configure a callout anchor:
5.
To apply a callout style to the callout anchor, display the Callout Styles•
palette (Window menu) and click the name of the callout style, or choose
Item > Callout Anchor > Callout Styles > [Callout Style Name]. For more
information, see “
Working with callout styles.”