Adding Descriptive Information To Objects - Texas Instruments TI-89 User Manual

Adding Descriptive Information to Objects

Creating a Label
Using the Label
Tool
Note: You also can attach a
label to a point immediately
after it is created by entering
text from the keyboard.
Note: You can reposition
the label by selecting it and
then dragging it to the
desired location.
TI-89 / TI-92 Plus / Voyage™ 200 PLT Cabri Geometry App
The toolbar menu contains the tools that let you
Display
annotate your constructions.
The Label tool attaches a label to a point, line, or circle. When you
select an object with the
can enter the label text or numbers.
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The label is a textual object that you can move anywhere within a
specified distance from the object. The relative position of the
label is maintained.
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To edit an existing label, place the cursor on the label, and press
¸. A text cursor appears that allows you to edit the text in
the label.
¦ To control the text cursor, press ¥ and the cursor pad
simultaneously.
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All label text is horizontally oriented.
To label an object:
1. Construct any object, such as the
triangle shown in this example.
2. Press
2‰
TI-89:
TI-92 Plus / Voyage™ 200 PLT:
and select .
4:Label
3. Select a point, line, or circle.
4. Type the label text on the keyboard
and press N.
tool, an edit box appears in which you
Label
‰
Select a point, line, or circle.
Enter a label.
Reposition and complete the
labels.
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