Frames Anchors Table

The number of anchor points available when moving the leader around the frame is driven by the Standard Behavior contextual command. This command is available when right-clicking a frame leader's hanged point.

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Frame Definition

The table below provides reference information about the number of anchor points available when moving the leader around given types of frames, depending on whether the Standard Behavior option is cleared or selected.

Type of frame Standard Behavior Option: Cleared Standard Behavior Option: Selected
Rectangle

Scored Rectangle

Square

         1       2       3           
         o-------o-------o           
       /                  \
   4  o                     o 5  
       \                  /          
         o-------o-------o           
         o-------o-------o
        /                  \
     1 o                    o 2
        \                  /
         o-------o-------o  
Circle

Scored Circle

Set

Fixed Support

Sym Part

Sym Set

             3                       
           __o__                     
        2 o     o 4                  
         |       |                   
       1 o       o 5                 
         |       |                   
        8 o     o 6                  
           --o--                     
             7                       
           __o__                     
          /     \  
         |       |          
       1 o       o 2   
         |       |                   
          \     /                   
           --o--      
Diamond

Nota

              3                      
              o                     
             / \                     
         2 o     o 4                 
          /       \                  
       1 o         o 5               
          \       /                 
         8 o     o 6                 
             \ /                     
              o                      
              7                      
              o 
             / \     
           o     o               
          /       \   
       1 o         o 2
          \       / 
           o     o
             \ / 
              o
Triangle

              3                      
              o                     
             / \                     
         2 o     o 4                 
          /       \                  
       1 o----o----o 5               
              6                      
              o 
             / \     
           o     o               
          /       \   
       1 o---------o 2
Right Flag

Right Oblong

         1       2       3           
         o-------o-------o          
         |                 \         
       4 o                  o 5      
         |                 /         
         o-------o-------o           
         6       7       8           
         o-------o-------o
         |                 \
       1 o                  o 2
         |                 /
         o-------o-------o  
Left Flag

Left Oblong

         1       2       3           
         o-------o-------o           
       /                 |           
   4 o                   o 5         
       \                 |           
         o-------o-------o           
         6       7       8           
         o-------o-------o
        /                |
     1 o                 o 2
        \                |
         o-------o-------o  
Both Flag

Oblong

Ellipse

         1       2       3           
         o-------o-------o          
       /                  \          
   4  o                     o 5     
       \                  /          
         o-------o-------o           
         6       7       8           
         o-------o-------o
        /                  \
     1 o                    o 2
        \                  /
         o-------o-------o
Sticking

          1 o---------o 2

          1 o---------o 2
Parallelogram

        3        4        5
         o-------o-------o          
       /                /          
    2 o                o 6    
     /                /          
    o-------o-------o           
   1        8        7           
                    
         o-------o-------o          
       /                /          
      o                o     
     /                /          
    o-------o-------o           
   1                 2