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#### Masking images

You can hide a particular area of an image, by covering it with a solid-color rectangle.

Step 1: Select the Cover tool

To select the tool:

| 1. | Click the Annotate icon on the main toolbar.

| 2. | Click the Cover tool on the Annotation Control Panel.

For other ways to select the tool, see Selecting an annotation tool.

Step 2: Adjust the Cover tool properties (if necessary)

For an overview of annotation properties, see Setting the annotation properties.

To adjust the tool properties:

To... | Do this...
Specify whether to attach text to the annotation |
| • | Follow step 1 of Step 2: Adjust the Arrow tool properties (if necessary).
Specify the color of the annotation |
| • | Follow step 2 of Step 2: Adjust the Arrow tool properties (if necessary).
Specify the font size of the attached text |
| • | Follow step 4 of Step 2: Adjust the Arrow tool properties (if necessary).

Step 3: Place the cover

To place a cover on an image:

| 1. | Drag the mouse pointer across the area that you want to cover.

| 2. | Release the mouse button.

The defined area is covered by a rectangle. If you have attached text to it in the properties, the text is displayed.

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