Pointer & Drawing tools

Modified on Fri, 12 May 2023 at 12:40 PM

TABLE OF CONTENTS



Horizontal and Vertical Line Pointer Tools

  • Horizontal and vertical line pointer tools (cursors) have been added to the chart. A pointer tool toolbar has been added to the far right of the app. This is a global toolbar for all charts on the page.





Adding a horizontal line

  • Click on the line icon.




  • Once the tool is highlighted, clicking on the chart will place a cursor.




  • When a cursor is selected, three white circles will appear on it. Use these white circles to drag the line.



Place a horizontal line to select a price in the trading toolbar

  • When the trading toolbar is open, clicking in the price scale to place a horizontal line will push that price to the trading toolbar.





Global cursors on charts




Drawing Tools: Trend Lines


Adding a trend line

  • A pointer tool toolbar has been added to the far right of the app. This is a global toolbar for all charts on the page.



  • Click on the line icon.




  • Once the tool is highlighted, click on the chart to place the first point, then click again to place the second point to create a line.





Changing drawing tool and line properties

  • Whenever a drawing or a drawing tool button in the toolbar is selected, a floating toolbar will appear.

  • You can drag this toolbar to wherever you'd like. There is one floating palette for the entire app.

  • Use the buttons on the toolbar to edit the properties of a selected cursor.





Editing and deleting drawing tools and lines

  • When a drawing is selected, two white circles will appear on it.

  • Use the white circles to drag the drawing to another location.

  • Delete a drawing by right-clicking on one of the white circles.





Accessing pointer tools when there are several versions of similar tools

  • When there are multiple similar tools, long-click on the pointer tool icon on the pointer tool toolbar to see available options.



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