🛠️Tools
Save Assignment
Click this button to save changes made to the assignment. A popover indicating that inputs are saved successfully will appear in the lower-right corner of the application.
Clicking the back-arrow button at the top left corner of the application without saving first will delete any progress since the previous save.
Preview Assignment
Click this button to display all answers.
Click the Submit Assignment button to receive a mock grade preview.
You can modify any of the answers to test different grade rules or see how wrong answers alters the grade percentage.
Add Resource
Click this button to open the Manage Resources window. Add files by clicking the Upload File button and selecting them from your computer. We recommend PDF and MP3 formats.
The format of the file is shown on the left side of the window. The name and upload date are displayed in table format.
Add to Assignment: Click this button to insert the file into the assignment. It will appear in the white rectangle work area.
Delete: Click this button to remove the file from the Resource Manager.
The green label "In Assignment" appears next to the file currently in use.
Select Tool
Click this tool to activate it. Select a single box by clicking it or click and drag (i.e., make a marquee selection) to select multiple boxes.
When a single box is selected, the panel switches to the Styles view. Use these options to change the parameters of an existing box.
With a box selected, click Grading to change the view in the panel. Use these options to change the parameters of an existing box.
Value: Type the answer here.
Show Inversions: Click this toggle to show inversion boxes on the answer box.
Add Custom Grading Rule: Click this button to open the "Add Grading Rule" window.
Plus Sign: Click this to add an additional answer.
Box Alignment
Select multiple boxes by clicking and dragging (i.e., marquee selection). If more than one box is selected, the panel shows options for alignment. Boxes can be aligned as follows:
Left aligned: all selected boxes will align to the left side of the selected box farthest toward the left.
Right aligned: all selected boxes will align to the right side of the selected box farthest toward the right.
Top aligned: all selected boxes will align to the top side of the selected box farthest toward the top.
Bottom aligned: all selected boxes will align to the bottom side of the selected box farthest toward the bottom.
Box Nudging
To move a selected box or multiple selected boxes, nudge them by pressing one of the arrow keys on the keyboard.
Clicking and dragging will not move a box. They can only be moved by the alignment or nudging methods.
Eraser Tool
Click this tool to activate the cursor as an eraser. Click on a box to permanently delete it and its contents.
Erasures are permanent and cannot be undone.
Box Tool
Click the Box Tool icon to load the cursor with an answer box. The box will take the width, height, input type, and color set in the panel. To load the cursor with a box that differs from the default settings, change the parameters in the panel before clicking the Box Tool icon. The following parameters can be changed:
Width: determines the width of the answer box (calculated in pixels).
Height: determines the height of the answer box (calculated in pixels).
Input Type: determines whether the box will require a typed answer or selection from a multiple-choice dropdown menu.
Color: Changes the color of the box.
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