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SMART Board User's Guide - Psychology

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Appendix B: Floating Tools Options For<br />

Windows Users<br />

Win<br />

You can edit the default Floating Tools palette to contain as many of the tools listed below as<br />

you like. To edit the Floating Tools, open the <strong>SMART</strong> <strong>Board</strong> Control Panel, press on the<br />

Floating Tools tab, and drag individual tools from the List of Tools onto the Editable<br />

Floating Tool Bar.<br />

The following table describes the effect of using each available Floating Tools button.<br />

Tool Button Resulting Interactive Whiteboard Behavior<br />

Vertical<br />

Separator<br />

Horizontal<br />

Separator<br />

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Inserts a vertical separator in the Floating Tools palette<br />

Inserts a horizontal separator in the Floating Tools palette<br />

Pen Enables you to write or draw freehand-style over any application<br />

Highlighter<br />

Highlights an area of the screen for emphasis without overwriting<br />

the underlying image<br />

Eraser Activates an electronic eraser. Press and drag to erase<br />

annotations.<br />

Draw Rectangle<br />

Draw Line<br />

Draw Circle<br />

Clear /<br />

Restore<br />

Annotations<br />

Capture a<br />

Screen Region<br />

Capture the<br />

Screen<br />

Print<br />

Left-Mouse<br />

Click<br />

Float-Mouse<br />

Click<br />

Middle-Mouse<br />

Click<br />

Activates a drawing tool you can press and drag to create squares<br />

and rectangles<br />

Activates a drawing tool you can press and drag to create lines<br />

Activates a drawing tool you can press and drag to create circles<br />

and ellipses<br />

This tool toggles between two states. When annotations are on the<br />

board, the button is in the Clear Annotations state. As soon as the<br />

annotations are deleted, the button changes to Restore<br />

Annotations.<br />

Captures any area of the screen you select by pressing and<br />

dragging to create a selection rectangle. This area is captured to a<br />

new page in Notebook software.<br />

Captures the current screen and any annotations made on the<br />

board to a new page in Notebook software<br />

Sends the annotations plus the application background to the<br />

default printer<br />

Enables you to return to a left-mouse click after using a pen or<br />

drawing tool<br />

Produces a floating mouse with the next board contact. Use the<br />

floating mouse to view tool tips for objects in programs configured<br />

to provide that feature.<br />

Produces a middle-mouse click with the next board contact

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