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6 <link type="guide" xref="index#annotations"/>
7 <desc>Creating Annotations in <app>Evince Document Viewer</app>.</desc>
9 <revision pkgversion="2.33.0" version="0.1" date="2010-09-28" status="review"/>
10 <credit type="author">
11 <name>Tiffany Antopolski</name>
12 <email>tiffany@antopolski.com</email>
15 <p>Creative Commons Share Alike 3.0</p>
20 <title>Adding an Annotation</title>
23 When you open a file in <app>Evince Document Viewer</app> you should have a side pane on the left side of the window. If you do not have a visible side pane, click <guiseq><gui>View</gui><gui>Side Pane</gui></guiseq> or press <key>F9</key>.
27 At the top of this side pane, there is a drop-down menu with the following options (some of which may be <em>dimmed</em> for some documents):
42 <gui>Attachments</gui>
52 <gui>Annotations</gui>
58 To create an annotation:
63 Select <gui>Annotations</gui> from the drop-down menu.
68 You should now see <gui>List</gui> and <gui>Add</gui> tabs under the drop-down menu.
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76 Select the <gui>Add</gui> tab.
81 Click on the icon to add a text annotation.
83 <media type="image" src="add-text-annotation.png"/>
87 Click on the spot in the document window you would like to add the annotion to. Your <em>annotation</em> window will open.
92 Type your text into the <em>annotation</em> window.
96 You can resize the note by clicking and holding the left mouse button on one of the bottom corners of the note, and moving it around.
102 Close the note by clicking on the <gui>x</gui> in the top corner of the note.