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====== Drawing on Figures and Fit Plots, Image Zoom and Objects Selection ====== | ====== Drawing on Figures and Fit Plots, Image Zoom and Objects Selection ====== | ||
- | You can draw the following kinds of objects on Figures and Fit Plots (Pro edition only): | + | You can draw the following kinds of objects on Figures and Fit Plots: |
* Text labels with formatting support | * Text labels with formatting support | ||
* Lines | * Lines | ||
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* Rectangles | * Rectangles | ||
* Ellipses | * Ellipses | ||
+ | * Inserting images | ||
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+ | {{:: | ||
Select an appropriate instrument in the toolbar to draw an object. | Select an appropriate instrument in the toolbar to draw an object. | ||
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The properties of selected objects can be changed in the inspector toolbar (the second row of toolbar). | The properties of selected objects can be changed in the inspector toolbar (the second row of toolbar). | ||
- | ===== Image Zooming | + | ===== Image Zooming ===== |
If you need to precisely draw some small objects you can zoom in the image using slider in right bottom (Pro only). | If you need to precisely draw some small objects you can zoom in the image using slider in right bottom (Pro only). | ||
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* The button '' | * The button '' | ||
- | {{: | + | {{: |
===== Do not Confuse Scale Scrolling and Image Zoom ===== | ===== Do not Confuse Scale Scrolling and Image Zoom ===== | ||
* **[[scale_navigation|Scale scrolling]]** affects the x/y scale minimum and maximum values. Use scale scrolling for data navigation | * **[[scale_navigation|Scale scrolling]]** affects the x/y scale minimum and maximum values. Use scale scrolling for data navigation | ||
- | * **Image zoom** enlarges the entire image (Pro edition only). Use image zoom for accurate drawing of small objects. | + | * **Image zoom** enlarges the entire image. Use image zoom for accurate drawing of small objects. |
===== Objects selection ===== | ===== Objects selection ===== | ||
- | Every object can be selected by clicking on its border or inside it. Hold '' | + | Every object can be selected by clicking on its border or inside it. Hold '' |
===== Moving an Object Forward or Backward ===== | ===== Moving an Object Forward or Backward ===== | ||
When objects overlap, you can change the order of objects drawing. Use '' | When objects overlap, you can change the order of objects drawing. Use '' | ||
- | {{: | + | {{: |
===== Changing Curves Order on Figure ===== | ===== Changing Curves Order on Figure ===== | ||
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When you drag an object or change its size, MagicPlot will try to snap the bounds of this object to other objects. While snapping MagicPlot shows you a red ruler and an object to which the bounds are snapping. If you do not want to align your objects this way, hold '' | When you drag an object or change its size, MagicPlot will try to snap the bounds of this object to other objects. While snapping MagicPlot shows you a red ruler and an object to which the bounds are snapping. If you do not want to align your objects this way, hold '' | ||
- | {{: | + | {{: |
===== See Also ===== | ===== See Also ===== | ||
* [[scale_navigation]] | * [[scale_navigation]] | ||
* [[curves]] | * [[curves]] |