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The Formatting toolbar in Map View |
The Formatting toolbar has tools for formatting text, branches and symbols; Draw tools for creating symbols and enhancing a mind map with graphics or text you do not want to appear in Outline View; and tools that enable you to position the mind map on the page, position objects precisely and space objects evenly.
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Font |
Change the font. |
Text Size |
Change the text size. |
Bold |
Apply bold formatting to text. |
Italic |
Italicize text. |
Underline |
Underline text. |
Text Colour |
Change the colour of text. |
Branch thickness |
Increase or decrease the thickness of a branch. |
Text Defaults |
Set or restore text defaults. |
Draw |
Turn on the selected Draw tool. Click to select a different tool. |
Nudge |
Move a selected object up, down, left or right one pixel at a time. |
Position |
Position the mind map on the page. |
Fill Colour and Line Colour |
Change the fill colour or line colour of a selected object. |