

The line, polygon, and star offer additional possibilities. Or just click once to select the shape, after which you can use the arrow keys to nudge it more precisely.Īs is often the case, if you need more than one shape of the same type, you can either use copy and paste, or simply hold down Option and drag the shape, as if to move it, to create an exact duplicate. You can, of course, move the shape, by placing your cursor on the shape anywhere other than on a drag handle - when your cursor becomes a hand, click and drag to move the shape.

For lines and arrows, the Shift key constrains the line to 45-degree angles. As in many image manipulation apps, you can press Option while dragging a handle to resize from the center, and press Shift to maintain the shape’s aspect ratio. It appears in the center of your document to insert a new shape at a particular spot, click Shapes on the Markup Toolbar, and then drag the desired shape to the spot you want.Ī selected shape is surrounded by blue drag handles you can use to adjust the shape’s dimensions. Whether using the menu or toolbar, choose a shape to insert it into your document or image. However, it’s usually faster to access Shapes on the Markup Toolbar. You can find all available shapes under Tools > Annotate > Rectangle, Oval, Line, Arrow, Polygon, and Star.

The Colour and the Shape - The Preview annotation tool we use most often is Shapes, which makes it easy, for instance, to call out a particular interface element in a screenshot.
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