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Menu Bar
The menu bar shows the drop-down lists of various menus containing useful commands.
Standard Toolbar
The standard toolbar shows the icons for some frequently used tools while working on Google
Drawings.
Undo Zoom in Text box
Print Line Add comment
Paint format Shape
Redo Select Insert image
Standard Toolbar
Horizontal and Vertical Rulers
There are two rulers in Drawings interface. The Horizontal Ruler shows the left to right dimensions of
the shape and the Vertical Ruler shows the top to bottom positions of the shape.
Drawing Canvas
The drawing canvas is the actual area where the user creates a drawing. By default, the drawing
canvas has no background.
WORKING WITH SHAPES
As the name suggests, this Google app is primarily used for making drawings and for making a drawing
we need to draw different shapes. Google Drawings has many in-built shapes. Let us understand how
the shapes are drawn in Drawings.
Drawing a Shape
To draw a shape, follow these steps:
Step 1: Click on Insert.
Step 2: Hover the mouse over the Shape option. A sub-menu will appear on the screen.
Step 3: Hover the mouse over any of the category of shapes, say Arrows. A further sub-menu showing
different arrow styles will appear on the screen.
Step 4: Click and select a shape.
Step 5: Click and hold anywhere on the canvas and drag the mouse pointer to create the shape.
Release the mouse button when done.
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