Shapes

To create a rectangle or a square use these button : . Press the left button and drag the mouse to enlarge the rectangle.

• You can create a round rectangle/square by selecting the checkbox "is Round ?" in the parameters frame.
• You can change the position of the borders of the rectangle/square and create doubles borders.
• A rectangle/square can be filled and hatched.
• Like most of the shapes, you can change the thickness, the colors, as well as the kind of the borders.

To create a line, press the left button and drag the mouse to enlarge the line.

• You can add arrows to a line.
• You can convert the line into doubles lines.
• Like most of the shapes, you can change the thickness, the color, as well as the kind of the line.

To create an ellipse/circle, press the left button and drag the mouse to enlarge the shape.

• You can change the position of the borders of the ellipse/circle and create doubles borders.
• A ellipse/circle can be filled and hatched.
• Like most of the shapes, you can change the thickness, the colors, as well as the kind of the borders.

To create a Bézier Curve, press the left button and drag the mouse to enlarge the shape.

You can move the points of references by selecting the figure and move the delimitors.

Like most of the shapes, you can change the thickness and the colors.

To create an polygon, click with the rigth button and drag the mouse then click to create an other point, etc.

• A polygon can be filled and hatched;
• it can have double borders;
• Like most of the shapes, you can change the thickness, the colors, as well as the kind of the borders.

To create a triangle/Rhombus, press the left button and drag the mouse to enlarge the shape.

• You can change the position of the borders of the triangle/Rhombus and create doubles borders.
• A triangle/Rhombus can be filled and hatched.
• Like most of the shapes, you can change the thickness, the colors, as well as the kind of the borders.

To create a grid, do a right click in the draw panel; a frame of the parameters of the grid must appeared. A grid has a lots of parameters that you can change in this frame.

A grid can not be resized with its delimitors, but you can change the parameters "unit" to enlarge each box of the grid.

To create an arc, press the left button and drag the mouse to enlarge the shape.

There is three kind of arcs :

• Arc, which can have arrows
• Chord
• Wedge

• All kind of arcs can be filled and hatched.
• Like most of the shapes, you can change the thickness, the colors, as well as the kind of the borders.

To create a point, do a right click in the draw panel. It exists a lots of kind of point (crossed dot, square, bar, ...) that you can change in the list "dot style".

• Some kind of points can be filled like pentagon.
• Like most of the shapes, you can change the size and the colors.

To create akin points, press the left button and drag the mouse to create points.

Like most of the shapes, you can change the thickness, the colors, as well as the kind of the borders.

To create a text, do a right click in the draw panel; a frame of the parameters of the text must appeared. You can enter the text in the field. The text can be bold, in italic and can use severals fonts and size.

A text can not be resized with its delimitors.
A text can be opaque and you can define the colour of the opacity.

A text can be boxed by one or several boxes; a box can be a rectangle, an oval, an circle, an diamond or a triangle.


The frameSep parameter define the separation between the figure and the box.
A box can be edited like every shape with the button "edit".
The boxSep parameter is used for several boxes; it define if the size of the current box must be considered during the definition of the position and the size of the boxes.
For several boxes:

• you can add a box by clicking on the button "add" and by selecting the part of the text you want to box. If the message "Invalid box, ..." occurred, it means that the box can be created because the box you want to create overlap another box.
• you can remove or modify a the boxed text by selecting the box in the list; then you can delete or modify the selected box;

The position of the borders

The colors

Filled/hatched

The Arrows

The thickness

The kind of the borders

The double borders