TreeDraw Legacy Edition manual
TreeDraw Legacy Edition manual
Introducing TreeDraw Legacy Edition
Tutorial - Using the drawing area
File handling
Saving a chart with a different name
Importing from the same file again
Exporting the chart as an Adobe PDF file
Exporting the chart as a metafile
Exporting the chart as a bitmap
Preparing the chart for sending
Changing the Legacy database link names
Tree import settings
Getting import visual styles from selection
Editing a chart
Joining lines to chart elements
Grouping chart elements together
Undoing the previous operation
Redoing the subsequent operation
Formatting
Changing a text element's link to a Legacy database
Selecting a family to use in a database link
Selecting a person to use in a database link
Setting the shape fill pattern
Repeating the last format change
Getting default styles from selection
Alignment
Changing the order of chart elements
Aligning chart elements horizontally
Aligning chart elements vertically
Screen
Turning the snap-to-grid on and off
Moving around the drawing area
Turning the Colour Palette on and off
Turning the Chart View Control on and off
Turning the Button Bar on and off
Turning the Status Bar on and off
Printing
Setting page size/margins/orientation/footer
Setting a user-defined paper size
General
Glossary
This help topic is displayed automatically the first time you start TreeDraw Legacy Edition. To come back to this topic in future sessions use "Help | Getting started" from the main menu.
This help file is a complete on-line manual for TreeDraw. As well as providing context-sensitive help direct from TreeDraw, it contains all the technical information about the program and details on how to get support, in an easy-to-use format. If you wish to print out the entire help file an Adobe Acrobat version suitable for printing is contained in the file TREEDRAW.PDF. You can open this file using the Acrobat Reader.
If you are not familiar with using HTML Help files, read the "Using help" information. Do this by clicking the left mouse button on the "Help" menu at the top of the TreeDraw window and then on "Using help" in the drop-down menu.
You can get help by selecting "Help | Help contents" from the main menu or by clicking on the Help button on the button bar. You can
also get specific help on whatever task you are carrying out by clicking on the help button or pressing the F1 key in the current form.
Throughout the on-line help a red square symbol indicates alternative actions which give the same result. For example, to select all chart elements you can do either of these things:
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