Metafile Companion User's Guide
Contents
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- A -
About Metafile Companion
Actual Objects
item in General property page
Actual Size
View menu item
adding objects
Arc
Ellipse
how to
Line
Polygon
Polyline
Rectangle
Text
Advanced Options
button in Text dialog box
Advanced Text Options
dialog box
Align
item in Text property page
Align Left
Text
Align Right
Text
Alignment
buttons
All
Select menu item
application window
illustration
Arc
how to add
how to edit
Tools menu item
Arc Direction
Clockwise
Counterclockwise
Arc Direction menu
Auto-wrap Toolbars
item in Toolbars property page
- B -
Background Color
item in Other property page
Background Mode
item in Other property page
bitmap
BMP file
cannot edit
fill patterns
BMP file
Bold
button
Both
Flip
Bring to Front
Format menu item
- C -
Center
item in Text property page
Text
Centimeters
item in Picture property page
character spacing table
Clip to Rectangle
item in Advanced Text Options dialog box
clipart
clipboard
Copy
copying objects to another program
Cut
how to combine metafiles on a page
how to copy entire picture to another program
how to edit a picture embedded in another program's document
how to work with
Paste
Paste As
Paste As Enhanced Metafile
Paste As Text
Paste As Windows Metafile
Clockwise
Arc Direction
Close
System menu item
toolbar
Color
changing
custom
item in Fill property page
item in Line property page
item in Text property page
limited video driver support
solid vs. dithered
Toolbars menu item
Color dialog box
Color Mode
buttons
Color Palette
buttons
Color toolbar
Color Mode buttons
Color Palette buttons
Custom Color button
show or hide
context sensitive help
how to get
Coordinate
show or hide
status bar area
status bar illustration
Status menu item
Copies
item in Print dialog box
Copy
how to
how to combine metafiles on a page
how to copy a picture to another program
how to copy objects to another program
how to copy polygon points
Counterlockwise
Arc Direction
creating a new metafile
from Metafile Companion
from the Desktop
how to
inside an OLE container document
Custom Color
button
Custom Zoom
control
View menu item
customer support
how to get
Cut
- D -
Delete
Edit menu item
how to
how to delete polygon points
how to delete sub-polygons
Point menu item
Sub-polygon menu item
Desktop
how to create a new metafile
how to start the program
Display Grid
View menu item
Display Ignored Metafile Record Warnings
item in General property page
Display Program Information on Startup
item in General property page
dithered color
docked toolbars
how to float
docking bars
document
defined
icons
document window
illustration
Drag
item in General property page
drag and drop
from Explorer
Draw
Toolbars menu item
Draw Opaque Rectangle
item in Advanced Text Options dialog box
Draw toolbar
show or hide
- E -
Edit
Arc
Edit menu
Copy
Cut
Delete
Open
Paste
Properties
Redo
Undo
Edit Points
Format menu item
editing objects
arcs
how to
how to change object properties
how to copy
how to edit polygons
how to edit text
how to flip
how to move
how to resize
how to resize text
Effects
item in Font dialog box
Ellipse
how to add
Tools menu item
e-mail
Send
Embedded Object Resize Bar
EMF file
defined
document icon
Enhanced Metafile
defined
Paste As
Exit
exiting the program
how to
Explorer
drag and drop
how to open a metafile
- F -
Face Name
control
File menu
Exit
Most Recently Used Files list
New
Open
Print
Print Preview
Save
Save As
Save Copy As
Send
Update
File Name
item in Open dialog box
item in Save As dialog box
Files of Type
item in Open dialog box
Fill
bitmap fill patterns
changing pattern
Format menu item
Properties
Toolbars menu item
Fill Pattern Palette
buttons
Fill toolbar
Fill Pattern Palette buttons
show or hide
FillPath
limited support
Filters
item in Select Similar dialog box
Flip
how to
Flip menu
Both
Left to Right
Top to Bottom
floating toolbars
how to dock
how to resize
Font
bold
changing Face Name
changing size
dialog box
italic
item in Font dialog box
item in Text property page
point size scales with selection
underline
Font Style
item in Font dialog box
Format
Toolbars menu item
Format menu
Arc Direction menu
Bring to Front
Edit Points
Fill
Flip menu
Line
Opaque
Other
Point menu
Position
Send to Back
Sub-polygon menu
Text
Transparent
Trim Picture
Format toolbar
show or hide
Full Page
View menu item
- G -
General
Options property sheet
Grid
Toolbars menu item
Grid Settings
View menu item
Grid toolbar
show or hide
- H -
Height
item in Picture property page
Help
getting help
how to get context sensitve help
how to get help
how to get technical support
how to search for help
how to use What's This? help
window
Help menu
About Metafile Companion
Help Topics
What's This? help
Help Topics
Help menu item
How to
add a line
add a polygon
add a polyline
add a rectangle
add an arc
add an ellipse
add objects
add or remove objects from a selection
add text
change object properties
combine metafiles on a page
copy objects
copy selected objects to another program
copy the entire picture to another program
create a new metafile
create a new metafile from Metafile Companion
create a new metafile with the Desktop New command
delete objects
edit a picture embedded in another program's document
edit arcs
edit objects
edit polygons
edit text
edit the points of a polygon
exit the program
flip objects
float or dock toolbars
get context sensitive help
get help
get technical support
insert a new metafile from inside an OLE container document
insert or delete sub-polygons in a polygon
manage toolbars
move objects
open a metafile from Metafile Companion
open a metafile from the Explorer
open an existing metafile
resize floating toolbars
resize objects
resize text
save a metafile
search for help
select a single object
select many objects
select objects
select similar objects
show or hide toolbars
start the program from the Desktop
undo changes
uninstall the program
use keyboard shortcuts
use keyboard shortcuts for adding polygons
use keyboard shortcuts for editing polygons
use What's This? help
work with the clipboard
- I -
Ignore Text Character Spacing Tables
item in General property page
Ignored Metafile Records
dialog box
Inches
item in Picture property page
Insert
how to combine metafiles on a page
how to insert polygon points
how to insert sub-polygons
Point menu item
Sub-polygon menu item
installing the program
Italic
button
- K -
keyboard shortcuts
for adding polygons
for editing polygons
how to use
- L -
Large Buttons
item in Toolbars property page
Left
item in Text property page
Left to Right
Flip
Line
changing pattern
changing width
Format menu item
how to add
Properties
Toolbars menu item
Tools menu item
width scales with selection
Line Pattern Palette
buttons
Line toolbar
Line Pattern Palette buttons
Line Width control
show or hide
Line Width
control
Look In
item in Open dialog box
- M -
mail
Send
Main menu
Edit menu
File menu
Format menu
Help menu
Select menu
Tools menu
View menu
MAPI
support
margins
trimming to fit objects
Maximize
System menu item
Maximum Number of Undos
item in General property page
menu bar
illustration
merge
how to combine metafiles on a page
Message
status bar area
status bar illustration
metafile
defined
display ignored record warnings
how to combine metafiles on a page
Metafile Companion
About
document icons
files that can be edited by
files that cannot be edited by
how to add objects
how to create a new metafile
how to exit the program
how to open a metafile
how to open an existing metafile
how to save a metafile
installing
overview
program options
starting
uninstalling
Minimize
System menu item
mistake
Undo
Modes
Toolbars
Most Recently Used File list
open file automatically on startup
Most Recently Used Files list
mouse
simulating with the keyboard
Move
how to
how to move polygon points
System menu item
- N -
New
File menu item
Next
Point menu item
Select menu item
Sub-polygon menu item
Next Page
toolbar
None
Select menu item
- O -
Object Outlines
item in General property page
objects
how to add or remove from a selection
how to change properties
how to copy
how to delete
how to edit
how to flip
how to move
how to resize
how to select
how to select a single object
how to select many objects
how to select similar objects
how to undo changes
Offset Horizontally
item in Position property page
Offset Vertically
item in Position property page
OLE
Embedded Object Resize Bar
full server
inserting a new metafile inside a container document
no Status menu
pasting picture as embedded object
Save Copy As
Update
One Page
toolbar
Opaque
Format menu item
Open
dialog box
Edit menu item
File menu item
Open Most Recently Used File on Startup
item in General property page
opening a metafile
from Metafile Companion
from the Explorer
how to
Options
General property page
Toolbars property page
Tools menu item
Other
Format menu item
Properties
- P -
Paint
Paste
Paste As
Enhanced Metafile
Text
Windows Metafile
Path
limited support
Pattern
changing fill pattern
changing line pattern
item in Fill property page
Picture
defined
how to combine metafiles on a page
how to copy to another program
Properties
Picture Units
and zoom percentages
in Coordinate status area
in Line Width control
in Size status area
item in Picture property page
Point
how to edit
Point menu
Delete
Insert
Next
Previous
Point Size
control
scales with selection
Polygon
Delete Point
Delete Sub-polygon
Edit Points
how to add
how to edit
how to edit points
how to insert or delete sub-polygons
Insert Point
Insert Sub-polygon
keyboard shortcuts for adding
keyboard shortcuts for editing
Next Point
Next Sub-polygon
Previous Point
Previous Sub-polygon
Toolbars menu item
Tools menu item
Polygon toolbar
show or hide
Polyline
Delete Point
Delete Sub-polygon
Edit Points
how to add
how to edit
how to edit points
how to insert or delete sub-polygons
Insert Point
Insert Sub-polygon
keyboard shortcuts for adding
keyboard shortcuts for editing
Next Point
Next Sub-polygon
Previous Point
Previous Sub-polygon
Tools menu item
Position
Format
Properties
Prev Page
toolbar
Previous
Point menu item
Select menu item
Sub-polygon menu item
Print
effect of zoom percentage
Print Direct button
size of picture on page
toolbar
Print Preview
toolbar
Print Progress dialog box
Print Range
item in Print dialog box
Printer
item in Print dialog box
Printing dialog box
program information
displaying on startup
Properties
Fill
item in Print dialog box
Line
Other
Picture
Position
Text
- R -
Rectangle
how to add
Tools menu item
Redo
Redraw
View menu item
registry
Resize Objects With Picture
item in Picture property page
resizing
effect on line width and font point size
how to resize objects
how to resize text
OLE embedded object
Restore
System menu item
Right
item in Text property page
Rotation
item in Text property page
- S -
Sample
item in Fill property page
item in Font dialog box
item in Line property page
item in Text property page
Save
File menu item
Save As
dialog box
Save as Type
item in Save As dialog box
Save Copy As
Save In
item in Save As dialog box
saving a metafile
how to
Scale Horizontally
item in Position property page
Scale Vertically
effect on line width and font point size
item in Position property page
Script
item in Font dialog box
scroll bar
search for help
how to
Select
Select Similiar dialog box
Select menu
All
Next
None
Previous
Similar
selecting objects
how to
how to add or remove from the selection
how to select a single object
how to select many objects
how to select similar objects
Selection
how to copy to another program
show or hide
status bar area
status bar illustration
Status menu item
Tools menu item
Send
File menu item
Send to Back
Format menu item
setup
installing the program
shell
automatic registration
Similar
Select menu item
Select Similar dialog box
Size
item in Font dialog box
of printed picture
show or hide
status bar area
status bar illustration
Status menu item
System menu item
size grip
status bar
status bar illustration
Size Rectangle to Fit Text
item in Advanced Text Options dialog box
Snap to Grid
View menu item
spacing
between text characters
Standard
Toolbars menu item
Standard toolbar
show or hide
starting the program
from the Desktop
startup
displaying program information
opening most recently used file
Status Bar
described
illustration
show or hide
Status menu item
Status menu
and OLE in-place object
Coordinate
Selection
Size
Status Bar
Strikeout
item in Font dialog box
StrokeAndFillPath
limited support
StrokePath
limited support
Style
item in Line property page
Sub-polygon
how to insert or delete
Sub-polygon menu
Delete
Insert
Next
Previous
support
how to get
supported commands
System menu
Close
Maximize
Minimize
Move
Restore
Size
- T -
technical support
how to get
Text
alignment
bold
changing font
changing size
dialog box
Format menu item
how to add
how to edit
how to resize
italic
item in Text dialog box
Paste As
point size scales with selection
Properties
spacing between characters
Toolbars menu item
Tools menu item
underline
Text and Bitmap Fill Color
item in Other property page
Text toolbar
Alignment buttons
Bold button
Face Name control
Italic button
Point Size control
show or hide
Underline button
title bar
illustration
Toolbars
auto-wrap
Color
described
docked
docking bars
Draw
Fill
floating
Format
Grid
how to float or dock
how to manage
how to resize floating toolbars
how to show or hide
illustration
large buttons
Line
menu
Modes
Options property sheet
Polygon
Print Preview
show or hide
Standard
Text
Zoom
Toolbars menu
Color
Draw
Fill
Format
Grid
Line
Polygon
Standard
Text
Zoom
Tools menu
Arc
Ellipse
Line
Options
Polygon
Polyline
Rectangle
Selection
Text
Top to Bottom
Flip
Transparent
Format menu item
Trim Picture
Format menu item
Two Page
toolbar
- U -
Uncheck All Filters
button in Select Similar dialog box
Underline
button
item in Font dialog box
Undo
how to
maximum number
uninstalling the program
Units
item in Picture property page
Update
- V -
video driver
limited color support
View menu
Actual Size
Custom Zoom
Display Grid
Full Page
Grid Settings
Redraw
Snap to Grid
Status menu
Toolbars menu
Zoom In
Zoom Out
- W -
What's This? help
Help menu item
how to use
white space
trimming to fit objects
Width
changing line width
item in Line property page
item in Picture property page
line width scales with selection
Windows
Font dialog box
Open dialog box
Save As dialog box
Windows Metafile
defined
Paste As
WMF file
defined
document icon
- Z -
Zoom
Actual Size
Custom Zoom
Custom Zoom control
effect on printing
Full Page
range and picture units
Toolbars menu item
Zoom In
toolbar
View menu item
Zoom Out
toolbar
View menu item
Zoom toolbar
show or hide
