Toolbars

Standard toolbar

Format toolbar

Tools toolbar

OLE  toolbar

Zoom toolbar

Align toolbar

Distribute toolbar

Layout and Rerouting

Library toolbar

Standard toolbar

This toolbar contains tools for working with files and the clipboard.

Name	Function
New	Creates a new document.
Open	Opens a file.
Save	Saves the document.
Print	Prints the document.
Cut	Cuts selected text or shapes and copies them onto the Clipboard.
Copy	Copies selected shapes or text onto the Clipboard.
Paste	Inserts the contents of the Clipboard into the document.
Undo	Cancels the most recent action. The name of the last action is displayed in the combo box item.
Redo	Cancels the last Undo operation. The name of the last action is displayed in the combo box item.
Template Gallery	Open or close shape template.
Sample Template	Open sample template file.
Crop	Crop the selected region to a graphic file.
Select Tool	Activates the Select tool mode.
Text Tool	Activates the Text tool mode to add text.
Insert Picture	Inserts a picture into the document.
Smart Connector/Connection	Activates the Smart Connector tool mode and lets you draw smart connectors./Activates the Direct Connector tool mode and lets you draw direct connectors.
Zoom	The Zoom drop-down list is used to set the magnification level. You can choose a value from the list, or type a custom value within the 1% - 4000 % range.
Help	Call the CuteDraw Help.

Format toolbar

The Formatting toolbar is used to change line color, weight, type, fill and shadow color of shapes and more.

Name	Function
Font Name	In this drop-down list you can choose the font you need.
Font Size	In this drop-down list you can choose a font size, or specify a custom font size.
Bold	Applies the Bold style to selected text, or to the text of selected shape.
Italic	Applies the Italic style to selected text, or to the text of selected shape.
Underline	Applies the Underline style to selected text, or to the text of selected shape.
Align Left	Aligns the paragraph to the left.
Align Center	Aligns the paragraph to the center.
Align Right	Aligns the paragraph to the right.
Align Up	Aligns the text block to the top.
Align Middle	Aligns the text block to the center.
Align Bottom	Aligns the text block to the bottom.
Font Color	The Line Color tool is used to set the line color. You can choose one of the colors in the button menu, or select the More Colors... item to get the Color dialog with more colors.
Line Color	The Line Color tool is used to set the line color. You can choose one of the colors in the button menu, or select the More Colors... item to get the Color dialog with more colors.
Fill Color	The Fill Color tool is used to set the fill color. You can choose one of the colors in the button menu, or select the More Colors... item to get the Color dialog with more colors.
Line Weight	The Line Weight tool is used to set the line weight. You can choose one of the values in the button menu, or select the More Line Weights... item and select the desired line weight on the Line tab of the Shape Properties dialog.
Line Style	The Line Style tool is used to set the line style. You can choose one of the styles in the button menu, or select More Line Patterns... and choose the desired line style on the Line tab of the Shape Properties dialog.
Arrow Style	The Line Ends Style tool is used to set the arrowhead style. You can choose of the styles in the button menu, or select More Arrow Styles... and choose the desired arrowhead style on the Line tab of the Shape Properties dialog.

Tools toolbar

This toolbar contains the main operation and drawing tools.

Name	Function
Select Tool	Activates the section mode.
Connect Line	Activates the connect line tool or the connection points. When you select the connect line tool; you can draw smart connector. When you select the connection point tool, you can add the connection point, move or delete the connection points. (Select the shape and press the CTRL key to add the connection points )
Text Tool	Activates the text tool or the Text Block tool. When you select the text tool; you can draw text frame. When you select the text block tool, you can change the position of the text.
Rectangle	Activates the Rectangle tool mode and lets you draw rectangle boxes, and also move and resize shapes.
Ellipse	Activates the Ellipse tool mode and lets you draw ellipses, and also move and resize shapes.
Line	Activates the Line tool mode and lets you draw lines and manipulate vertices of shapes.
Sector	Activates the Sector tool mode and lets you draw smooth Sector, and also manipulate vertices of shapes and change the curvature of Arc segments.
Arc	Activates the Arc tool mode and lets you draw elliptic arc segments, manipulate vertices of shapes and change the curvature of segments.
Curve	Activates the Curve tool mode and lets you draw circular sectors, manipulate vertices of shapes, and change the curvature of segments.
Free hand	Activates the Freehand tool mode and lets you draw freehand line, manipulate vertices of shapes, and change the curvature of segments.

OLE  toolbar

This menu help you insert OLE objects

Note You can click OLE object on Insert Menu to insert more else OLE objects.

Zoom toolbar

This menu contains various commands for zooming page.

Align toolbar

This menu contains various commands for manipulating shapes (align, size, flipping, rotating, grouping).

Name	Function
Align Left	Align shapes by their left edges.
Align Center	Align shapes by their center horizontally.
Align Right	Align shapes by their right edges.
Align Top	Align shapes by their top sides.
Align Middle	Align shapes by their center horizontal.
Align Bottom	Align shapes by their bottom sides.
Vertical Middle Page	Move to middle vertically.
Horizon Center Page	Move to center horizontally.
Same Width	Make selected shapes same width.
Same Height	Make selected shapes same height
Same Size	Make selected shapes same size.
Bring to Front	Bring shape to front.
Send to Back	Send shape to back.
Bring to Forward	Bring shape to forward.
Send to Backward	Send shape to backward.
Left Rotate 90	Left rotate selected shape at 90 degree.
Right Rotate 90	Right rotate select shapes at 90 degree.
Flip Vertical	Flip image vertical.
Flip Horizontal	Flip image horizontal.
Group	Group all the selected shapes to a new shape.
Ungroup	Ungroup the compose shape to single shapes.

Distribute toolbar

This menu contains various commands for distributing shapes.

Layout and Rerouting

This menu contains various commands for connector.

Library toolbar

This menu contains various commands for opening template and search shapes in the templates.