UML note

In VP-UML, UML notes can be created and attached to a shape via an anchor connector. The premier advantage of using UML notes is annotating a specific model element on the diagram with normal text or HTML text, or to define OCL.

Creating a UML note with resource centric

  1. Move the mouse over a shape and select a note resource icon.
    Mouse the mouse over a shape
    Mouse the mouse over a shape
  2. Drag it to a desired place on the diagram pane.
    Drag the resource icon
    Drag the resource icon
  3. Release the mouse. The shape is connected with the newly created note.
    Note created
    Note created

Editing UML note content

  1. Double click the note to start editing its content. Note that the toolbar above the note can be used to format its content.
    Start editing
    Start editing
  2. Drag the bottom right corner of note to resize it.

    Resizing

    Resizing
  3. Click on the diagram background to confirm editing the note.
 
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