You can
change various format properties of an oval or a rectangle.
To format
ovals and rectangles:
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Right-click
the oval or rectangle and select
Annotation Properties from the menu. The Annotation Properties dialog box opens.
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Make sure
that the
Appearance tab is selected.
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You can
specify a fill color for the oval or rectangle as follows:
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Change
the fill transparency of the oval or rectangle by sliding the arrow
in the
Transparency field. Moving the slider
to the right makes the fill more transparent.
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In the
Outline section of the dialog box, you can change the
outline of the oval or rectangle as follows:
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Select a color for the outline
from the
Color list box.
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Select a different pattern (such
as dotted or dashed) for the outline from the
Pattern list box.
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Select a different thickness for
the outline from the
Thickness list box.
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If the
Fill check box is selected, then you can remove the outline.
Select or clear the
Outline check box to
toggle the outline on and off.
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Outline
and fill format changes that you make remain in effect for new annotations
that you add.