Create an Approval Box (Network)

Use this procedure to create an approval box in a network.

To create an approval box in a network:

1. In the Project Views folder of Open Plan Explorer, select a project to display in network view.
2. In the View menu group of the View tab, click Add Annotation.
3. In the Network View Annotation dialog box, enter the text you want to appear in the approval box using the following editing functions:
   • To advance to a new line, press Ctrl+Enter.
   • To draw a horizontal line across the box, use the underline key.
4. From the Style list, select a border for the annotation.
5. From the Text Color list, select the font color for the annotation.
6. From the Background Color list, select a background color for the approval box.
7. You use the default font provided by Open Plan by selecting that option.
8. Select the Resize Box to Fit Data option to resize the Approval Box to fit the amount of text you entered in the Text field.
9. Click OK.
   Note: To resize the approval box, select the approval box, pace the cursor at the lower right corner of the approval box, and drag the cursor until the box is the size you want.

   To move the approval box on the view, place the cursor near the center of the approval box, and drag it to a new location.

Related Topic

• Network View Annotation Dialog Box

Related Procedures

• Entering an Annotation in a Network View
• Changing How an Annotation is Displayed
• Editing an Annotation
• Deleting an Annotation
• Changing the Font on an Annotation