Title: Getting Started: Opening Tool Factory Math Draw Toolbar
1Getting Started Opening Tool Factory Math Draw
Toolbar
On the General Toolbar click the Toolbar Control
button.
Click the Math Draw button to open the Math Draw
toolbar.
2Getting Started Personalize Toolbars
(CTRLShiftT)
On the General Toolbar click the Toolbar Control
button.
On the Keyboard hit CTRLShiftT.
Extra Toolbar Control Panel.
3Getting Started How to Make a Scale Drawing
Click the Grid Background button on the Math Draw
Toolbar.
Adjust scale options to what you desire.
TIP Under the Tool Factory Math Draw Options
menu you can change the units from Metric to
Imperial.
4Tools Angle Measuring Tool
Click the Angle Measuring Tool on the Math Draw
Toolbar.
1. Click the angles first arm.
2. Click the vertex.
3. Click the second arm.
To move the graphic
To move the angle
5Tools Calliper Tool
On the Word Processor toolbar click the Polygon
button and add a polygon to the page.
On the Math Draw toolbar click the Calliper Tool
button.
Click, hold, move your mouse, and click again to
trace the measurement of your polygon.
6Tools Measure Mode
On the Menu bar click Tool Factory Math DrawgtTool
Factory Math Draw Options.
Check the box to Show Measure mode Button. Then
adjust the Measure Mode options as desired.
On the Math Draw toolbar click this button to
turn Measure Mode on/off.
7Tools Object Properties
Draw an object on the page and select the object
by clicking on it. Then click the Object
Properties button on the Math Draw toolbar.
The object properties panel gives you data about
the selected object on the screen.
If you have two or more objects selected Math
Draw calculates the combined area of the objects.
8Tools Protractor
Using the Polygon Tool on the Word Processor
toolbar draw a graphic.
Select the Protractor button on the Math Draw
toolbar.
Rotate the protractor and resize it as needed
then place it on the graphic to measure the
graphics angles.
9Tools Ruler
On the Word Processor toolbar click the Polygon
button and draw a polygon.
On the Math Draw toolbar click the Ruler button.
Click and drag the ruler out onto the object.
To adjust the scale of the ruler click the Grid
button on the Math Draw toolbar and adjust the
Scale Drawing options.
10Special Features Draw Resource Bank
Click the Resource Bank button on the General
Toolbar.
Click the Draw folder to access pre-made images.
11Special Features Grids
Click the Grid button on the Math Draw Toolbar.
Adjust grid square properties.
Adjust how the grid is viewed.
Adjust Scale Drawing options.
Dont forget to check the Display Grid check box
or your grid wont appear on the screen.
12Special Features Special Fills
1. Place a graphic on the page.
2. Click the Special Fills button on the Math
Draw Toolbar.
3. Choose the type, color, and transparency of
the fill you would like to apply.
Clicking the Textured Fills button opens up the
Texture Fills in the Resource Bank. Select a
fill and it will be applied, this is one of the
best features of Math Draw.
13Special Features Using Layers
Click the layers button on the Math Draw toolbar.