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4. After a few seconds of hovering over the Bring To Front button, the
tooltip expands to display the extended tooltip (see the bottom of Fig-
ure 1.24) with a more complete description.
5. Pause the cursor over the Copy button in the Modify panel. This time,
after a few seconds, the tooltip is replaced with a cue card, as shown
in Figure 1.25, instead of an extended tooltip. Cue cards show the
step-by-step implementation of the tool.
FIGURE 1.25: The cue card for the Copy tool
6. Click the Modify panel’s title bar to expand the panel and expose all of
the Modify tools.
7. Often, you may find yourself returning to the same tool on an
expanded Ribbon panel. When that happens, you can pin the panel
open by clicking the pushpin-shaped button in the bottom-left cor-
ner. When the panel is pinned open, it remains open even when the
cursor is not hovering over it (see Figure 1.26).
FIGURE 1.26: The Modify panel pinned to stay open
8. Click the button again to unpin the panel, and then move the cursor
off the panel to collapse it.
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