• Object ID: 00000018WIA3018A970GYZ
  • Topic ID: id_40026824 Version: 1.3
  • Date: Mar 22, 2022 3:22:25 PM

Arrows: deposit, size and position

About this task

Use these steps to deposit size and position an arrow on a viewport.
Figure 1. Arrow


Step-by-step instructions

  1. Open the MR General Review.
  2. From the Measure/Annotate Toolbar, click the Arrow icon.
  3. Click the viewport in which you want to deposit an arrow.
    • An arrow deposits on the active viewport.
    • When an arrow is deposited on a 3D viewport, the arrow appears on all corresponding 2D viewports.
  4. Click and drag anywhere on the arrow to move it.
  5. Click the end of the arrow to change the length and orientation.
    Figure 2. Arrow end used to change length and orientation


  6. To change the arrow color, right-click on the arrow and select Display > Color and click a color.
    Note: You can have multiple arrow colors on a viewport.
    Figure 3. Arrow color selection


  7. To copy/paste the arrow color, follow these steps.
    1. Right-click on the arrow and select Copy.
    2. Move the cursor to the desired location.
    3. Click to paste the copied arrow.
  8. To lock an arrow in place on the viewport so it cannot be moved, follow these steps.
    1. Right-click the arrow you want to lock and select Lock.
    2. To unlock the arrow, right-click a locked arrow and select Unlock.
  9. To remove the arrow from the viewport, see Remove image graphics.