Adding Text to a Vessel Diagram

Use the Text option to display a text note, containing a single line or multiple lines, on a vessel diagram. The text wraps in the text box.

Note:

You cannot use the keyboard shortcuts for adding annotations.

Adding Text

  1. Click the Annotation tool on the vessel diagram toolbar. An annotation drop-down list displays.
  2. Select Text .
  3. Click the area on the vessel diagram where you want to add the text.
  4. Enter text in the text box.
  5. Optional: Press Enter to add multiple lines of text.
  6. Click outside the text box when you are finished.

Editing Text

  • Do any of the following:

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Copy the text

  • Double-click the text.
  • Select the text and press CTRL + C.

Paste text

  • In the text box, press CRTL + V.

Move the text

  • Click inside the text box and drag the text to the new location.

Resize the text box.

  • Grab the handle of the text box, located in the lower right corner, and drag to resize.

Change the text

  • Double-click the text and change the text.

Delete the text

  • Select the text.
  • Press Delete and click Yes.

Related Topics

Vessel Diagram Annotation Overview