Overlay Figures, Text, or Bitmaps on an Image

Main Tab

In the Step Name control, enter a descriptive name for the step.

Overlay Tab

1. Select the type of overlay you want to add to the image from the tools palette.
2. Draw the overlay in the image. Vision Assistant adds the element to the Overlays drop-down list.

   You can adjust the size and position of the element by using the Selection Tool or by modifying the element Parameters.

   Note  To delete an overlay element, select the element in the Overlays drop-down list and click Delete.

3. Set the overlay color.
4. Set any Parameters specific to the element you created, such as the overlay text.

Layer Management Tab

1. Use the Layer Management controls to set the order in which Vision Assistant overlays elements on the image. The Overlay Elements table lists all the overlays in the reverse order they were created. The first overlay in the table is the topmost layer.

   To move an element up or down the stack of layers, select the element in the Overlay Elements table and click either Up or Down.

2. Click OK to add the step to the script.