Shapes Options

Brief

This section describes how to change the options for shapes.

Details

To change the options:

1. Do one of the following:

• On the File menu, click Options.
• Right-click in the vertical or horizontal scale, and then click Options.
• Right-click in the chart and then click Options.
  * In the E*TRADE FX platform, the command is available on the System menu.
2. The Options dialog box will appear.
3. Click Shapes Options.
   
   
   
4. Change the options for an ellipse:

• To change the default color of an ellipse border line, click Ellipse border color and then, from the Color palette, choose the color.
• To change the default width of an ellipse border line, click Ellipse border width, and then type the width.
• To change the default style of an ellipse border line, click Ellipse border style, and then click the arrow to select the style.
• To show an ellipse in background by default, click Show ellipse in background, and then set the option to Yes. Otherwise, set the option to No.
• To change the default color of an ellipse background, click Ellipse background color and then, from the Color palette, choose the color.
• To show an ellipse background by default, click Show ellipse background, and then set the option to Yes. Otherwise, set the option to No.
• To show an ellipse label by default, click Show ellipse label, and then set the option to Yes. Otherwise, set the option to No.
5. Change the options for a rectangle:

• To change the default color of a rectangle border line, click Rectangle border color and then, from the Color palette, choose the color.
• To change the default width of a rectangle border line, click Rectangle border width, and then type the width.
• To change the default style of a rectangle border line, click Rectangle border style, and then click the arrow to select the style.
• To show a rectangle in background by default, click Show rectangle in background, and then set the option to Yes. Otherwise, set the option to No.
• To change the default color of a rectangle background, click Rectangle background color and then, from the Color palette, choose the color.
• To show a rectangle background by default, click Show rectangle background, and then set the option to Yes. Otherwise, set the option to No.
• To show a rectangle label by default, click Show rectangle label, and then set the option to Yes. Otherwise, set the option to No.
6. Click OK.