HP Netsight manual Creating a New Symbol, New Symbol Window

Creating Network Maps

selection. The image portion you have selected will be displayed below the Large Image radio button. Move the cursor and click again to change this selection until you find the one you want.

7. Click OK to save your new symbol definition.

If you have changed the symbol label or image, the new properties will be displayed in the Select Symbol window.

Creating a New Symbol

If you can’t find an existing symbol that meets your needs, and you are reluctant to edit the existing symbol database, you can create your own new symbol, as follows:

1.If necessary, open or activate a map window. (Remember, none of the Draw toolbar options will be available unless at least one map is open and active.)

2.Click the Symbol icon from the toolbar. or

Select Insert—>Symbolfrom the primary window menu bar. The Select Symbol window, Figure 6-23(page 6-30), opens.

3.Click the New button, or right-clickon any existing symbol, and select New from the resulting menu. The New Symbol window, Figure 6-25, opens. (Note that this window is virtually identical to the symbol Properties window described in the previous section.)

Figure 6-25. New Symbol Window

4.To assign a label for your new symbol, click in the Label field, and enter the desired text.

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