Form Drawing toolbar
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This topic relates only to OmniPage Professional. |
The Form Drawing toolbar is a dockable toolbar in the Text Editor. To display it, select Toolbars from the View menu, then click the Form Drawing checkbox.
This toolbar allows you to create a range of form elements in the 
True Page formatting level.
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Tool names and functions |
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Selection: Click this tool to be able to select, move, or resize elements in your form. |
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Text: Use the text tool to add fixed text descriptions on your form such as titles, labels and headers. |
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Line: The Line tool is mainly used in layout design: click it and draw lines to separate distinct sections in your form. |
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Rectangle: Click this tool to create rectangles in your form for design purposes. |
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Graphic: Use this tool to select areas of your form that are to be treated as graphics. |
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Fill text: Click this tool to create fillable text fields. These form fields are where you want people to enter text. |
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Comb: Use this tool to create a text field consisting of boxes. This is typically used for information such as ZIP codes. |
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Checkbox: Click this tool and draw Checkboxes – typically for Yes/No questions and marking one or more choices. |
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Circle text: Functioning similarly to the Checkbox element (above), the Circle text tool creates elements that get encircled when selected. |
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Table: This tool creates tables in your form. |
Other ways to create form elements:
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select Format / Form Object / Insert, or
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right-click in your recognized form, choose the Insert Form Object menu item, then define the object type.
The object appears at the cursor position.