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<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3146117"><bookmark_value>defining; arrowheads and other line ends</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>arrows; defining arrow heads</bookmark_value>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153750" xml-lang="en-US">You can define any shape to be included in the list of available arrow styles. Only the form of the shape is added as a black filled arrowhead.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147653" xml-lang="en-US">Use the draw functions to create the shape to be used as an arrow style.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149795" xml-lang="en-US">Select the shape and choose <menuitem>Format - </menuitem><switchinline select="appl"><caseinline select="DRAW"></caseinline>  <defaultinline><menuitem>Text Box and Shape - </menuitem></defaultinline></switchinline><menuitem>Line</menuitem>.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154306" xml-lang="en-US">In the dialog, click the <menuitem>Arrow Styles</menuitem> tab.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149765" xml-lang="en-US">Click <emph>Add</emph> and assign a name to the new arrow style.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3151176" xml-lang="en-US">Click <emph>OK</emph> to close the dialog.</paragraph>
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