Referring to an Object on the White-board
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You can also make a reference from your message to an object on the white-board:

1. Click on the Pointing Finger button graphic on the top-left corner

2. a. To refer to an area on the board:

        Move the pointer close to the object you want to refer to. Hold down the left
                 mouse button, drag the pointer to highlight a rectangular area on the
        board. Release the button when your object lies within the shaded area
        (see figure 1 below).
     b. or to refer to a certain object on the board (like a circle, text box etc.), just
         double click on the object (see figure 3 below).

3. Now you will see a blue arrow pointing from your message to the shaded region or to the object your selected.

4. Type your message.

5. Hit the Return key to post your message.

(Click here to see an animated example)

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Figure 1 (assigning the reference/composing the message)

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Figure 2 (reference posted)

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Figure 3 (reference to a text box object)