IBM Lotus Symphony


Arrows

Open the Arrows toolbar, where you can add lines with arrows and dimension lines.

Tip Icon You can also add an arrow after you draw a line by choosing Layout - Properties - Line..., and then selecting an arrow style from the Arrow Style box.

Line Ends with Arrow

Draws a straight line that ends with an arrow where you drag in the current document. To constrain the line to multiples of 45 degrees, hold down Shift while you drag.

Icon Line Ends with Arrow

Line with Circle/Arrow

Draws a straight line that starts with a circle and ends with an arrow where you drag in the current document. To constrain the line to multiples of 45 degrees, hold down Shift while you drag.

Icon Line with Circle/Arrow

Line with Square/Arrow

Draws a straight line that starts with a square and ends with an arrow where you drag in the current document. To constrain the line to multiples of 45 degrees, hold down Shift while you drag.

Icon Line with Square/Arrow

Line with Arrows

Draws a straight line with arrows at both ends where you drag in the current document. To constrain the line to multiples of 45 degrees, hold down Shift while you drag.

Icon Line with Arrows

Dimension Line

Draws a line that displays the dimension length bounded by guides. Dimension lines automatically calculate and display linear dimensions. To draw a dimension line, open the Arrows toolbar, and click the Dimension Line icon. Move your pointer to where you want the line to start and drag to draw the dimension line. Release when finished.

Icon Dimension Line
Tip Icon To make the dimension line to be the same length as the side of a nearby object, hold down the Ctrl key while dragging. To constrain the dimension line to multiples of 45 degrees, hold down the Shift key while dragging.

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