The Highlighter tool allows you to mark areas of your plans in color freehand.
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6. When you are done, click the "Digitizer Record" button or Esc to stop.
Freehand
You can also have the Highlighter tool go freehand if you'd like to avoid drawing in straight lines. To do this:
1. Make sure you are in point-to-point and the freehand option is selected.
2. Once those options are selected, start the highlight and then click and hold down the left mouse button until Freehand comes up next to the highlighter point. Do not move the mouse while holding the mouse down.
3. Once the Freehand message appears, hold the mouse button down and drag your highlighter where you would like to highlight.
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