Draw Menu Commands

The Draw menu contains the following commands.

 

Text

Adds text to the project

Polygon

Digitizes a new polygon

Polyline

Digitizes a new polyline

Symbol

Digitizes a new point

Rectangle

Digitizes a new rectangle

Circle

Digitizes a new circle

Spline Polyline

Digitizes a smooth polyline with curve interpolation between points

Spline Polygon

Digitizes a smooth polygon with curve interpolation between points

Wrapped Polyline

Digitizes a polyline with a second scale wrapped around it

Polygon Marker

Digitizes polygon markers for Create Polygons by Locator

Reshape

Lets you add, delete, or move individual vertices along a polygon or polyline

Thin and Smooth

Thins and smoothes polylines and polygons

Resample Polyline

Resamples polylines based on interval settings

Remove Duplicate Objects

Removes all objects that have the exact same position

Remove Polyline by Length

Removes polylines based on length

Change Boundary Type

Converts objects from Polygon to Polyline, Polyline to Polygon, Points to Polyline, and Polyline to Points

Edit Boundaries

Creates new boundaries using Connect Polylines, Break Polyline, Trim Polyline, Create Line Intersections, Snap All Polyline Segments, Snap Undershoot Polylines,Trim Overshoot Polylines, Create Polygons by Locator, Create Polygons by IDs, Polyline to Polygon with Shared Border, Union Polygons, Intersect Polygons, Difference of Polygons, Divide Polygons, Convex Hull, and Create Intersection Points

Combine Islands/Lakes

Combines several polygons into a complex polygon

Split Islands/Lakes

Breaks a complex polygon into simple polygons

Reverse Direction

Reverses the point direction in selected polylines and polygons

Tablet

Calibrates the coordinates for the tablet, sets the current calibration marker, and activates the tablet pointer

 

See Also

Didger Menu Commands