1 A USER'S GUIDE TO SKETCH 1 A USER'S GUIDE TO SKETCH CONTENTS 1 CONTENTS 1 CONTENTS 6 1. Introduction 1 What Sketch Is 1 To Use This Manual 1 2. How to Perform Basic Sketch Operations 3 To Load Sketch 3 To Start Sketch 3 To Stop Sketch 4 To Use Menus and Submenus 5 To Specify Positions for Sketch Elements 6 To Select Sketch Elements 7 To Select One Element 8 To Select a Group of Contiguous Elements 8 To Select a Collection of Noncontiguous Elements 8 3. How to Create Sketch Elements 11 To Use Text in a Sketch 11 To Type In Text 11 To Insert Characters Into a Piece of Existing Text 12 To Replace Characters in a Piece of Existing Text 13 To Delete Characters in a Piece of Existing Text 13 To Delete Text During Type-In 13 To Change the Way Text Looks 13 To Change the Bold and Italic Properties of Text 13 To Change the Size of Text 14 To Change the Font Family of Text 14 To Change the Justification of Text 15 To Make Several Pieces of Text Look Alike 16 To Use Boxed Text 16 To Put a Box Around Existing Text 17 To Create a Box to Put Text In 17 To Create a Sized Box to Put Text In 17 To Change the Size of a Text Box 17 To Change the Border Thickness of a Text Box 17 To Make a Dashed Border Around a Text Box 18 To Change the Filling of a Text Box 19 To Change the Way Text in a Box Looks 19 To Remove a Box From Around Text 20 To Reposition the Text Within a Box 20 To Make the Text in Several Boxes Look Alike 20 To Add Lines to a Sketch 20 To Add a Line 20 To Add a Series of Connected Lines 21 To Add Boxes to a Sketch 22 To Change the Filling of a Box 23 To Add Polygons to a Sketch 24 To Add Curves to a Sketch 25 To Add an Open Curve 25 To Add a Closed Curve 25 To Add Circles to a Sketch 26 To Add Ellipses to a Sketch 27 To Use Arcs in a Sketch 27 To Add an Arc 28 To Set the Number of Degrees an Arc Spans 28 To Reverse the Direction of an Arc 29 To Use Arrowheads in a Sketch 29 To Add an Arrowhead to an Existing Element 30 To Remove an Arrowhead 31 To Change the Way an Arrowhead Looks 31 To Indicate That New Elements Should Have Arrowheads 32 To Change the Way Lines in Elements Look 32 To Change the Size of a Line 32 To Make a Dashed Line 33 To Change the Brush Shape of a Line 34 To Change the Way New Elements Look 35 To Change the Properties of New Text 35 To Change the Properties of New Text Boxes 36 To Change the Properties of New Lines 37 To Change the Properties of New Arcs 37 To Change the Properties of New Arrowheads 38 To Use Bit Maps in a Sketch 39 To Insert a Bit Map From the Screen 39 To Insert a Bit Map of a Pop-Up Menu 39 To Touch Up a Bit Map 40 To Put a Border Around a Bit Map 42 4. How to Manipulate Sketch Elements 43 To Use Groups 43 To Group Elements 43 To Break a Group Apart 43 To Delete Elements 44 By Delete-Selection 44 With the Delete Command 44 To Move Elements 44 To Move an Element Using the Move Command 45 To Move a Collection of Elements Using the Move Command 46 To Move Elements Using the Move Elements Command 46 To Move an Element Using Move-Selection 47 To Move a Control Point Using the Move Command 47 To Move a Control Point Using the Move Point Command 48 To Move a Collection of Control Points 48 To Move Control Points Onto the Closest Grid Position 49 To Separate Two Control Points That Are at the Same Position 49 To Change the Mode of the Move Command 50 To Copy Elements 50 To Copy an Element Using the Copy Command 51 To Copy an Element Using Copy-Selection 51 To Copy an Element From One Sketch to Another 52 To Transform Elements 52 To Make an Element Larger or Smaller 53 To Rotate an Element 54 To Stretch or Reflect an Element 55 To Recover if You Make a Mistake 56 To Undo the Most Recent Command 56 To Undo an Earlier Command 57 5. How to Manipulate the Sketch Display 59 To Display Different Parts of a Sketch 59 To Use the Sketch Display 59 To Scroll a Window 61 To Move the Sketch Region Viewed 62 To Automatically Expand or Shrink an Image 63 To Open a Second Window Onto a Sketch 64 To Open a Page-Sized Sketch Window 64 To Clean Up the Display 64 To Find Your Way Around in a Sketch 64 To Get Back to Where You Started 65 To Get an Overview of the Sketch 65 To Remember a View on the Sketch 65 To Return to a View on the Sketch 65 To Forget a View 66 To Open a Coordinate Display Window 66 To Use the Grid Display 67 To Turn the Grid On 67 To Turn the Grid Off 68 To Make the Grid Larger 68 To Make the Grid Smaller 68 To Display Where the Grid Points Are 68 To Remove the Grid Points Display 68 6. How to Use a Finished Sketch 69 To Use a Sketch by Itself 69 To Save a Sketch in a File 69 To Retrieve a Sketch From a File 69 To Print a Sketch 70 To Use a Sketch in a Document 71 To Put a Sketch Into a Document 71 To Edit a Sketch That Is in a Document 71 To Change the Size of a Sketch in a Document 72 To Center a Sketch in a Document 72 To Copy the Text From a Sketch Into a Document as Characters 72 Glossary 73 [This page intentionally left blank] (LIST ((PAGE NIL (PAPERSIZE Letter FOLIOINFO (LOWERROMAN)) (0 0 612 792) ((FOLIO NIL (PARALOOKS (QUAD RIGHT) CHARLOOKS (SUPERSCRIPT 0 INVISIBLE OFF SELECTPOINT OFF PROTECTED OFF SIZE 10 FAMILY MODERN OVERLINE OFF STRIKEOUT OFF UNDERLINE OFF EXPANSION REGULAR SLOPE REGULAR WEIGHT MEDIUM INVERTED OFF USERINFO NIL STYLE NIL) FORMATINFO (LOWERROMAN)) (270 12 288 36) NIL) (HEADING NIL (HEADINGTYPE FOOTINGR) (54 27 558 36) NIL) (TEXT NIL NIL (54 54 504 723) NIL))) (PAGE NIL (PAPERSIZE Letter FOLIOINFO (LOWERROMAN)) (0 0 612 792) ((FOLIO NIL (PARALOOKS (QUAD LEFT) CHARLOOKS (SUPERSCRIPT 0 INVISIBLE OFF SELECTPOINT OFF PROTECTED OFF SIZE 10 FAMILY MODERN OVERLINE OFF STRIKEOUT OFF UNDERLINE OFF EXPANSION REGULAR SLOPE REGULAR WEIGHT MEDIUM INVERTED OFF USERINFO NIL STYLE NIL) FORMATINFO (LOWERROMAN)) (54 12 288 36) NIL) (HEADING NIL (HEADINGTYPE FOOTINGV) (54 27 558 36) NIL) (HEADING NIL (HEADINGTYPE VERSOHEAD) (54 762 558 36) NIL) (TEXT NIL NIL (54 54 504 684) NIL))) (PAGE NIL (PAPERSIZE Letter FOLIOINFO (LOWERROMAN)) (0 0 612 792) ((FOLIO NIL (PARALOOKS (QUAD RIGHT) CHARLOOKS (SUPERSCRIPT 0 INVISIBLE OFF SELECTPOINT OFF PROTECTED OFF SIZE 10 FAMILY MODERN OVERLINE OFF STRIKEOUT OFF UNDERLINE OFF EXPANSION REGULAR SLOPE REGULAR WEIGHT MEDIUM INVERTED OFF USERINFO NIL STYLE NIL) FORMATINFO (LOWERROMAN)) (270 12 288 36) NIL) (HEADING NIL (HEADINGTYPE FOOTINGR) (54 27 558 36) NIL) (HEADING NIL (HEADINGTYPE RECTOHEAD) (54 762 558 36) NIL) (TEXT NIL NIL (54 54 504 684) NIL))))) )øäìT.ø_ø/TTøøT.TTøø.´´øø.øøBøø PAGEHEADING VERSOHEADBøø PAGEHEADING RECTOHEADAøø PAGEHEADINGFOOTINGVAøø PAGEHEADINGFOOTINGR.ÌÌøøMODERN€MODERN €MODERNMODERN   HRULE.GETFNMODERN    HRULE.GETFNMODERN    HRULE.GETFNMODERN   HRULE.GETFNMODERN     HRULE.GETFNMODERN *++3!654! 4%'-%"($0-')$'0&"-&!.(8, ''(.)(.'($&-;4+28*9@*-+1($$#)*$.)&'$$$%'(%"$!#*0$@ %o>zº