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Minimal Mode ​

Minimal mode hides the menus and panels of the desktop version and leaves only a small set of tools, so you can focus on the field. It suits explanations in meetings and commentary while drawing with the pen.

Requirements ​

  • Available on static boards in the desktop version. It is not available on animation boards.
  • It cannot be started while the 3D view is shown. Set the display mode back to "Normal" first.

Starting minimal mode ​

Open the menu at the right of the header and press "horizontal" or "vertical" under "Minimal menu".
Open the menu at the right of the header and press "horizontal" or "vertical" under "Minimal menu".
The field fills the window and only a small toolbar remains.
The field fills the window and only a small toolbar remains.
Choosing the pen in minimal mode, changing the color and width, drawing, and then clearing all handwritten lines.

Toolbar ​

The minimal mode toolbar.
The minimal mode toolbar.
No.ToolDescription
1Drag to move the toolbar anywhere you like.
2Switches scenes. → Scenes
3Zoom level (such as 100%)Adjusts, resets, and locks the zoom. → Zoom and pan
4 Select toolSelects and moves objects.
5 PenDraws by hand. While the pen is selected, a button for choosing the color and width appears next to it. Press the pen again to switch between "Pen only" and "Pen & select tool".
-Deletes all handwritten lines. Shown only when there are handwritten lines.
6Exits minimal mode. Shown while the select tool is active.

Adding objects other than pen strokes and the settings panels are not available. Finish placing what you need before entering minimal mode.

Exiting minimal mode ​

Press in the toolbar, then press "Close", to return to the display you had before. Changes made in minimal mode are kept. To keep them permanently, return to the normal screen and save with . Exiting minimal mode