Rounded Rectangle

Click the Draw | Shape | Rounded Rectangle command to create a rounded rectangle in the view window.

 

Rounded Rectangle Properties

Rounded rectangles contain two types of properties: line properties and fill properties. You can change these properties in the Property Manager.

 

Drawing a Rounded Rectangle

To draw a rounded rectangle:

  1. Click the Draw | Shape | Rounded Rectangle command.

  2. In the view window move the cross hair pointer to the location of the first corner of the rounded rectangle. Click and hold the left mouse button.

  3. Drag the pointer to the opposite corner of the rounded rectangle.

  4. Release the left mouse button when the rounded rectangle is the preferred size and shape.

  5. Press ESC on the keyboard to end drawing mode.

Drawing a Rounded Square

To draw a square, hold down the CTRL key on the keyboard while dragging the mouse. A rounded square is drawn instead of a rounded rectangle.

 

Drawing Tips

 

 

See Also

Draw Menu Commands

Rectangle

Polygon

Polyline

Line Properties

Fill Properties