User guide

Quantity One User Guide
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To enter your text, simply begin typing in the main field. The buttons in the
dialog allow you to select the properties of your text, including format,
alignment, and justification.
The pull-down boxes (from left to right) allow you to select the font style, font
size, color of the text, and color of the background within the text box.
Once you have typed your text, click on OK.
When you exit the Text Overlay Properties dialog by clicking OK, the text you
typed will appear on the image at the spot where you originally clicked.
You can create as many textual overlays as you want.
Editing a Text Overlay
To edit a text overlay, make sure the Text Tool or Select Tool is assigned to
your mouse, then double-click on the overlay to open the Properties dialog.
The existing text will be displayed and can be edited.
Line Tool
You can use the Line Tool on the Text Overlay toolbar to draw a line between
text and an image feature, or between any two points of interest on your
image.
Click on the Line Tool button, then drag on your image to create the line. You
can create as many lines as you want.
To resize or adjust a line, make sure the Line Tool or Select Tool is assigned to
your mouse, then position your cursor on one end of the line (marked by a
circle) and drag.
To add arrowheads to a line, make sure the Line Tool or Select Tool is assigned
to your mouse, then double-click on the middle of the line. A dialog box will
pop up with options to add arrowheads to one or both ends of the line.
Moving and Copying Text Overlays and Lines
You can move, copy, or delete a single overlay/line or a group of overlays/
lines within an image. You can also copy and paste between images.