V1.0 (24/11/2005)

Handling graphics

Adding Clip Art

You may add a clip art image to a document.

1. InsertàPictureàClip Art

2. Select the categoryàRight click on the desired clip art imageà Insert Clip

Insert clip---adding the clip art image to the document

Preview clip---viewing the full-sized image before inserting it to the document

Add Clip to Favorites---adding the selected image to your favorites directory

Find Similar Clips---searching for similar images

Add An Image from a File

You may also add an image from a file to the document.

1. InsertàPictureàFrom File

2. Choose the file which stores the imageàInsert

Editing A Graphic

To activate the image to be edited, click it once. The following toolbar provides convenient tools to do graphic editing. This toolbar should appear after clicking on the image. If not, you can activate it by ViewàToolbarsàpicture

Watermark

Watermark is used on printed documents to have text or graphics behind the main body text.

Right click on the clip art or the picture from a file à Format pictureàPictureà Image control à Colorà WatermarkàOK

Auto Shapes

You may draw different geometrical shapes, arrows, flow chart symbols, star and banners, and callouts using the autoshapes provided.

InsertàPictureàAutoShapes OR clicking the AutoShapes button on the Drawing toolbar.

For each autoshape, you can resize the shape using the open box handles and modify other adjustments using the yellow diamond handle(s). Each autoshape can also be rotated by first clicking the Free Rotate button on the drawing toolbar . Then click and drag the green handles around the image to rotate it.

Lines---straight line, arrow, double-ended arrow, curved line, freeform shape, scribble

Basic Shapes---two- and three-dimensional shapes, icons, braces, and brackets

Block Arrows---two- and three-dimensional arrows

Flow Chart---flow chart elements

Stars and Banners---stars, bursts, banners, and scrolls

Callouts---speech and thought bubbles, and line callouts

More AutoShapes---choose from the clip art library

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