Section D Graphic Display
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D 4 Drawing Static Graphic Objects
The following static graphic objects are available: line, rectangle, polyline, polygon, ellipse, arc,
circle segment, text, bitmap and message type symbol. All static graphic objects are under the
Draw menu.
Graphic objects are displayed with their various attributes such as color, width, style. Attributes
can be altered via the toolbox or the Change menu. After drawing one graphic object you must
select the next one from the Draw menu. The F8 key can be used to draw another object of the
type just completed.
The appearance of the objects is determined by their attributes.
The following attributes are available in the graphics editor:
Line color: 237 colors and invisible.
Line style: continuous, dashed, dotted, dash-dotted.
Line width: 6 widths.
Arrow: left / right / arrows on both sides.
Corner: the corners can be rounded off in four stages,
Foreground and
Background: 237 colors each,
Fill pattern: 15 patterns and invisible.
For text objects the following attributes are available:
Size: textsizeinpixels.
Alignment: horizontal or vertical.
Text style: Bold and/or italic and/or underlined.
Fix point: Start, middle, end, top, bottom.
Char. font: at present Arial, Courier New and MS Sans Serif
Foreground color 237 character colors.
Background color 237 colors and invisible.
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