Ellipse Command (Draw menu)
Use this command to add an ellipse to the flowsheet drawings. This figure is not entered into the simulation, but may be useful for enhancing the comprehensibility of the flowsheet.
Usage
Select the Ellipse command and position the pointer at the center of the ellipse you want to draw. Hold down the mouse button and drag to draw an ellipse. Release the mouse button to complete the ellipse.
To draw a circle, hold down the CTRL key while dragging the mouse.
To resize a previously drawn ellipse, first highlight the figure by clicking on the edge of the ellipse. Click on one of the handles of the highlighting box and drag the mouse to change the size of the figure. Release the mouse button to finish the resizing operation. To move the ellipse, click on the edge of the figure and drag it to the new position.
To convert the ellipse which is being resized into a circle, press the CTRL key while dragging the mouse.
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