Markup tools

Togal offers a variety of customizable, easy-to-use markup tools. This detailed article provides an in-depth overview of how to use the markup tools.

With a comprehensive set of markup tools, Togal empowers users to effectively annotate their documents and plans according to their needs and preferences.

How to activate markup tools:

  1. Click the markup symbol (a pencil inside a circle) located on the left-hand control menu.Markup Location
  2. A new menu will appear at the bottom of the screen. Use this menu to access the markup tools.Markup Tools
  3. To enable or disable the markups in Togal, you can access the settings menu and simply check or uncheck the box next to "Show Markup".

How to use the markup tools:

  1. Text Box
    • To choose a standard Text Box, head to the markup tool menu at the bottom of the screen, then click on the symbol with an "A" inside a Box.
    • Left-click where you wish to place the text box on your screen and adjust the size of the box according to your preference by moving your mouse.
  2. Callout Text Box
    • To select a Callout Text Box, click on the symbol with an "A" accompanied by a Box & Line symbol.
    • Then, left-click where you wish to place the callout text box on your screen and adjust the size of the Callout Box by moving your mouse.
    • Position and resize the Callout Textbox to your preferred location.
  3. Cloud Callout Text Box

    1. To select a Cloud Callout Text Box, click on the symbol with an "A" inside a Cloud & Line symbol.

    2. Then, left-click on the screen and adjust the size of the Callout Box by moving your mouse.

    3. Finally, choose the location and size to place the textbox.

       

  4. Shape Markups  

    1. Click on the rectangle icon (located in the center) to open a popup menu where you can select from different markup shapes.

      Here's a list of all the available shape options:

      1. Rectangle
      2. Circle
      3. Polygon Mode
      4. Free Hand
  5. Line Markup
    1. Click on the Line icon (located on the right). This will expand a popup menu that allows you to select a line to use for markups.
       
  6. Arrow Markup
    1. Click on the Line icon (located on the right) and a popup menu will appear, allowing you to select an arrow for your markups. 

     

How to customize your markups & text:

  • You have several customization options for markups, with control over line thickness, border color, and fill color.
    • To customize and tailor your markup to your preference, simply utilize the menus below the markup!
  • We offer extensive options for customizing text within the text boxes.

    • You have the ability to adjust the font, color, size, apply bold, italics, or underline formatting, and even control the position of the text.

    • To customize your text, simply draw a markup tool and utilize a text box. Once created, an option will appear with a double "T" icon, allowing you to tailor the text to your preferences.