Adding a Free-Text object
- Switch to Designer mode.
- Move to the map to add a Free text object to.
- Right-click anywhere on the submap and select Add object|Add Free text.
- The "Add Free text" window opens.

- Enter text in the Text box (Max 50 characters). This is the text that will be displayed on screen.
- If you want the FreeText object to behave as a hyperlink, you need to enter the hyperlink information into the hyperlink box. The hyperlink box accepts various formats:
- http://www.fineconnection.com --> For accessing a host on the internet.
- mailto:bob@companyname.com --> Opens the default mail client on the system.
- C:\images\Web\example1.jpg --> Shows a picture in a directory on your system in the system's default image viewer.
- Press Ok to save.
- The cursor of the map to add an object to, changes from a normal to a drag symbol.
- Click on the map to add the object.
If no specific font is specified, the default font is used. You can set the default font by selecting Options|Global configuration from the menu on the main window and than the Various tab.