This toolbar is located at the top of the main window and contains a set of buttons for the most frequent edit operations.
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Button Name |
Description |
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Selection Mode |
In this mode, you can select elements on the canvas with the arrow cursor. |
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Create Gene |
Push this button and click on the active canvas to insert a gene. Each subsequent click adds a new gene. |
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Create Edge |
Push this button and draw a line between two genes on the active canvas to insert an edge. |
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Create Frame |
Push this button and drag the mouse cursor onto the active canvas to insert a frame |
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Create Note |
Push this button and drag the mouse cursor on the active canvas to insert a text note. |
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Manual Move |
Switches Cell Illustrator to the mode, where you can change the visible area of the active canvas by dragging the canvas with the mouse. |
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Zoom In |
In this mode, click on the active canvas to zoom in. |
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Zoom Out |
In this mode, click on the active canvas to zoom out. |
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Reset Zoom
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Fit To Canvas |
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Group
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See Element | Group |
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Ungroup
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Insert Image
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Set Color |
Click on the popup list of colors to apply the color to selected elements on the canvas. |
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Select Color Tool |
With this button, you can select the Fill Color, Line Color or the Text Color as the current setting for the Set Color command |
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Set Stroke |
The command applies a stroke from a drop-down list to selected elements on the canvas. |
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Toggle the Antialiasing Status |
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Toggle the Grid?fs Visible Status |
See View | Show Grid |