1. Drawing tools

 

1.1. Drawing tools list

 

List of the available drawing tools:

·         Line

·         Extended line

·         Horizontal line

·         Vertical line

·         Regression channel

·         Triangle

·         Ellipse

·         Trend line

·         Pitchfork

·         Rectangle

·         Cycle line

·         Arc

·         Zigzag

·         Parallel lines

·         Arrow

·         Text

·         Marker

·         Gann fan

·         Gann square

·         Fibonacci extension

·         Fibonacci retracement

·         Fibonacci time extension

·         Fibonacci time zones

·         Fibonacci arc

·         Fibonacci fan

 

 

1.2. Usage of the drawing tools

 

Select a drawing item then click on the chart, point the mouse to a second location then click on the left mouse button.

Some drawing tools require three points or more.

 

1.3. Drawing tools settings

 

Each drawing tool has its own settings. You can update these settings by clicking on the right mouse button when the cursor is pointing on the drawing item.

Some settings are common to all the drawing tools, while others are specific.

The common settings are:

Line color
Line width
Line dotted or not
Locked or not
Stick to (high, low, close, open, all and no stick)
Stick only near candle

 

 

Examples of specific settings:
Line: In the line tool, a setting named 'X axis distance' and another one named 'Y axis distance' let you draw distances on a chart. 

 

The line can be transformed to a 'Support resistance line'.
On a support resistance line, the letter 'S' means that your line now is a support, while a letter 'R' means that the line is a resistance.

 

Regression channel:

   

1.4. Remove a drawing tool

 

Right click on the drawing tools to open the settings form; click on 'Delete'.
To delete all the drawing tools, right click on the chart then select 'Delete all studies' in the menu.

 

1.5. Saving drawing tools

 

To save a drawing tools settings:

• Right click on that drawing item
• Update the settings according to your preference
• Click on 'Save Settings' button