To create Annotations in SMS by doing the following:
| 1. Create annotation objects.
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- The following annotation objects can be created:
| 1. Create text objects.
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- Select the Create Text Object tool and click on the area in the Graphic Window where text is to be added.
- Select Screen space or world space if this is the first annotation object being created.
- In the Text Properties dialog, enter text to be displayed and select the text font, color, background, and border.
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| 2. Create a scale bar.
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- Select the Create Scale Bar tool and click on the area in the Graphic Window where text is to be added.
- Select Screen space or world space if this is the first annotation object being created.
- In the Scale Bar Properties dialog, enter text to be displayed and select the text font, color, background, border, and anchor positioning.
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| 3. Create a north arrow.
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- Select the Create Annotation North Arrow tool then click and drag an area in the Graphic Window for the north arrow.
- Use the Open dialog to select and open a north arrow image.
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| 4. Create oval or rectangle objects.
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- Select the Create Oval Object tool or the Create Rectangle Object tool then click and drag an area in the Graphic Window for the rectangle or oval.
- Select Screen space or world space if this is the first annotation object being created.
- In the Text Properties dialog, enter text to be displayed and select the text font, color, background, and border.
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