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This documentation is customized for LightRaise interactive projectors.
This documentation is customized for SMART Podium interactive pen displays.
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Using Transparent Background view, you can see the desktop and windows behind the SMART Notebook software window and continue to interact with the open, transparent page. You can draw in digital ink on a transparent page and save your notes in the file. You can also display measurement tools, take screen captures and more. If an area of the screen doesn’t include any SMART Notebook software objects, you can select and interact with the desktop and applications behind the SMART Notebook software window.
To display a page in Transparent Background view
Press View Screens, and then select Transparent Background.
The background of the SMART Notebook software window becomes transparent, enabling you to see the desktop and program behind SMART Notebook software, but any objects on the .notebook file page remain visible.
The Transparent Background toolbar appears.
Button |
Command |
Action |
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Select |
Select objects on the current page or interact with desktop and application objects that aren’t covered by a SMART Notebook software object. |
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Pens and Highlighters |
Write or draw digital ink on the current page. |
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Previous Page |
Display the previous page in the current file. |
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Next Page |
Display the next page in the current file. |
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More Options |
Open a menu of options that enable you to add a screen shade, select different digital ink, select a Creative pen style, add straight lines, add shapes and more. |
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Exit Transparent Background |
Return to the standard view. |
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Toolbar Options |
Display additional toolbar buttons. |
Notes
The toolbar displays the current page number and the total number of pages in the file.
If SMART Response software is installed, additional buttons appear that enable you to insert questions and administer assessments.
To display more toolbar buttons
Press Toolbar Options.
The toolbar expands to include the following buttons:
Button |
Command |
Action |
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Blank Page |
Insert a new, blank page in the current file. |
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Undo |
Reverse the effect of the last action. |
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Delete |
Delete all selected objects. |
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Clear Page |
Erase all digital ink and delete all objects from the page. |
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Screen Capture Toolbar |
Open the Screen Capture toolbar (see Using the Screen Capture toolbar). |
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Insert Ruler |
Insert a ruler on the page (see Using the ruler). |
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Insert Protractor |
Insert a protractor on the page (see Using the protractor). |
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Insert Geodreieck Protractor |
Insert a Geodreieck protractor on the page (see Using the Geodreieck protractor). |
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Insert Compass |
Insert a compass on the page (see Using the compass). |
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Last updated March 29, 2016.