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The Draw toolbar displays by default docked to the left side of the interface. You can use the commands on this toolbar to place the basic elements of your symbol.

Some commands on the Draw toolbar display fly-outs when you click and hold the command button. Fly-outs access commands that vary from but are closely associated with the original command that is displayed.

Select Tool - Use to select, modify, and manipulate elements. For more information, see Select Tool.

SmartSelect - Creates a select set by drawing a rectangular or polygonal fence around objects based on points that you define. For more information, see SmartSelect Command.

Line/Arc Continuous - Draws one line or a series of connected lines. For more information, see Line/Arc Continuous Command.

Place Doubleline - Draws a doubleline or a series of connected doublelines. For more information, see Place Doubleline Command.

Connector - Connects two elements together. For more information, see Connector Command.

Tangent Arc - Draws an arc tangent or perpendicular to one or two elements. For more information, see Tangent Arc Command.

Arc by 3 Points - Draws an arc using three points. For more information, see Arc by 3 Points Command.

Arc by Center Point - Draws an arc using three points. For more information, see Arc by Center Point Command.

Curve - Draws a smooth, open or closed curve. For more information, see Curve Command.

FreeForm - Draws freeform curves or splines. For more information, see FreeForm Command.

FreeSketch - Draws lines, arcs, rectangles, and circles by converting a sketch into a precision drawing. For more information, see FreeSketch Command.

Circle by Center Point - Draws a circle using a center point and radius. For more information, see Circle by Center Point Command.

Circle by 3 Points - Draws a circle using three points that define the circumference. For more information, see Circle by 3 Points Command.

Tangent Circle - Draws a circle tangent to one or two elements. For more information, see Tangent Circle Command.

Ellipse by Center Point - Draws an ellipse using the center point and two edge points. For more information, see Ellipse by Center Point Command.

Ellipse by 3 Points - Draws an ellipse using three edge points. For more information, see Ellipse by 3 Points Command.

Rectangle - Draws a rectangle using three points. For more information, see Rectangle Command.

Fillet Rectangle - Draws a rectangle using four points and a user-specified radius. For more information, see Fillet Rectangle Command.

Polygon - Draws an n-sided polygon based on user-defined properties. For more information, see Polygon Command.

Polygon by Center - Draws an n-sided polygon based on user-defined properties. For more information, see Polygon by Center Command.

Revision Cloud - Places a cloud around objects in a drawing. For more information, see Revision Cloud Command.

Point - Draws a point. For more information, see Point Command.

Text Box - Places a text box in a document. For more information, see Text Box Command.

Fillet - Draws a fillet between two elements. For more information, see Fillet Command.

Chamfer - Draws a chamfer, or bevel. For more information, see Chamfer Command.

Trim - Trims open and closed elements to the closest intersection in both directions. For more information, see Trim Command.

Trim Corner - Draws a corner by extending or trimming two selected open elements. For more information, see Trim Corner Command.

Trim to Element - Trims the selected element to another selected element. For more information, see Trim to Element Command.

Trim to Point - Trims the selected element to a point in space. For more information, see Trim to Point Command.

Trim Inside - Trims within the selected element (partial delete). For more information, see Trim Inside Command.

Extend to Next - Extends one or more open elements until they intersect with the nearest element. For more information, see Extend to Next Command.

Extend to Point - Extends one or more open elements to a point in space or to another element. For more information, see Extend to Point Command.

Fill - Places a solid color or pattern inside a closed boundary. For more information, see Fill Command.

Mask - Masks out underlying graphics without deleting or trimming. For more information, see Mask Command.