Line/Polyline Tool


To draw a line:

  1. Select the Line/Polyline tool
  2. Place your finger on the screen at the location where you wish to place the first point of the line.
  3. Drag your finger to the location where you want the next point of the line.
    • Note: The point will snap to elements of the drawing as you drag it.
  4. Lift your finger off the screen. This places the first point of the line.
  5. Again place your finger on the screen. 
  6. Drag your finger to the location where you want the next point of the line.
    • Note: The point will snap to elements of the drawing as you drag it.
  7. Lift your finger to set the point.
  8. Tap the Finish check mark  to complete the line/polyline


OR

  1. Tap on the location where you want the first point of the line.
  2. Then tap where you want the next point of the line. 
  3. Repeat step 2 until you have set all but the last point of the line.
  4. Double tap to set the last point of the line. This completes the line.

Editing Lines

To edit a line:

  1. Select the line.
  • Adjust the end points of the line by dragging the blue control nodes of the line/polyline.
  • Drag the four-way-arrow icon to move the line.
  • Use the brush/pen icon to edit the properties of the line.
  • Use the A icon to add or edit text on the line.
  • Use the Rotate icon to drag rotate the line/polyline.

 

Example of a line with text: