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The Annotate tool (3rd icon from bottom on toolbar) has 3 options:

USE WHEN – You want a single line of text without wrapping

Tap on the canvas where you want to start the text and begin typing. The text line will continue to grow without wrapping.

USE WHEN – You want text to fit with in a constrained width

Newly created text block will now have a fixed width. When text reaches the defined width end a new row will automatically start

1. Press down at a start point
2. Drag to desired width
3. Lift finger
4. Newly created text block will now have a fixed width. When text reaches the defined width end a new row will automatically start

Press down where you want the arrow to start

1. Press down where you want the arrow to start
2. Continue to press down and drag away

Press down where you want the cloud shape to start

Continue to press down and drag away until desired end point

1. Press down where you want the cloud shape to start
2. Continue to press down and drag away until desired end point

Depending on which option is selected, there are a number of defaults visual display settings that can be managed here.

Background Color – Provides a color to fill the area behind the text itself. Useful to make the text stand out over the background

Automatic Text Height – This option has two (toggle) states

- Toggled on – It will change the text height based on the current zoom level of the canvas.
- Toggled off – You will choose a specific size and regardless of current zoom level, it will always appears at that size

Alignment – align text left, center or right justified

Font – Tap to choose from all fonts currently installed on the iPad. This will also allow you to choose from any available font weight such as Regular, Bold, Italic, etc. 

- Color
- Background Color – Provides a color to fill the area behind the text itself. Useful to make the text stand out over the background
- Automatic Text Height – This option has two (toggle) states
   
  - Toggled on – It will change the text height based on the current zoom level of the canvas.
  - Toggled off – You will choose a specific size and regardless of current zoom level, it will always appears at that size
- Alignment – align text left, center or right justified
- Font – Tap to choose from all fonts currently installed on the iPad. This will also allow you to choose from any available font weight such as Regular, Bold, Italic, etc. 

NOTE – Any custom font that gets installed on the iPad will NOT appear in this drop down list.

The Annotate tool

Text

Callout

Cloud

Display Options:

NOTE – Any custom font that gets installed on the iPad will NOT appear in this drop down list.