The Annotate tab contains components that allow you to annotate a document. Note that annotations can be burned into the document, but they do not remove any of the underlying text content.
The following image shows the Annotate tab within the Viewer:
The Annotate tab contains tools that allow users to annotate a document. Below is a description of the annotation toolbar:
Button Name | Description & Example |
Annotation Layers |
Use to view annotation layers: |
Image Stamp Annotation |
Use to select image stamp annotations: |
Arrow Annotation
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Use to draw arrow annotations: |
Line Annotation
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Use to draw line annotations: |
Rectangle Annotations
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Use to draw rectangle or square annotations: |
Ellipse Annotation
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Use to draw ellipse or circular annotations: |
Text Annotation
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Use to write text annotations: |
Freehand Annotation |
Use to draw freehand annotations: |
Stamp Annotation
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Use to draw stamp annotations: |
Highlight Annotation
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Use to highlight text on the document: |
Strikethrough Annotation |
Use to strikethrough text on the document: |
Text Hyperlink Annotation |
Use to create a hyperlink on the document: |
Polyline Annotation |
Use to draw Polyline annotations: |
Edit Annotation Button | Use to select and alter the properties of annotations that have been generated or loaded in the Viewer. |
Select Text Button | Use to select text in the document. |
Pan Button | Use to pan around the document. |
Save Annotations Button | Use to save the annotations for later use. |
Load Annotations Button | Use to load previously saved annotations. |