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Annotation: Drawing & Eraser tools

This is a detail page of the full annotation toolbar: Annotation: Overview

Many features here are explained in more detail here: Whiteboard tools: Draw & erase

Drawing tool

There are 2 presets available (see image to the right):

  • Pencil

  • Marker

The Features menu (below) will allow you to change the color and line thickness before drawing.

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The Marker tool is slightly transparent. The Features menu will show a color palette that is specific to the Marker tool, like bright colours.

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Eraser tool

You can customize the size of the eraser tool in the Features menu.

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You can also delete the whole canvas at once by selecting the trashcan in the bottom right.

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Gestures

Depending on your settings you can use these gestures:

  • Write → Writing automatically starts when writing with the physical pen

  • Large eraser → place 4 fingers from one hand on the board

  • Palm eraser → place the palm of your hand as a fist on the board

  • Select, move or resize an object → Finger tap or pinch on objectsan

  • Pan/zoom the canvas → Finger tap or pinch on whiteboard canvas


Palm erase is supported only on the following displays: