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Drawing in Freehand mode
To draw a straight line
1 Click the Freehand tool (or) press F5 in the keyboard.
2 Move the cursor where the line should be started and click once.
3 Move the cursor towards the position for the endpoint.
A “rubber band” line will appear, which follows the cursor.
4 Release the mouse button to desired point to end the line. The line will
be drawn.
5 To draw a second straight line connected to the first, continue with
Freehand tool, and click again on the endpoint of the last segment.
6 Move the cursor to draw the second segment. Click once when the
desired second segment is positioned correctly. Repeat steps 5 and 6
to draw as many segments as require.
Remember to click at two points - the beginning and end of the segment.

Adding arrowheads to lines
To add arrowhead to a line
1 Using the Freehand tool draw a line.
2 Select the line.
3 Click the drop-down button on the End Arrowhead Selector on the Property tool bar.
Then click the desired arrow tip. Now the line appears with an arrow.
4 The line style, width, and the colour of the line can be set using the Properties bar.

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CITS : Apparel - Sewing Technology - Exercise 3