{"id":145451,"date":"2021-08-15T08:37:22","date_gmt":"2021-08-15T12:37:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/?post_type=tutorial&#038;p=145451"},"modified":"2026-03-23T16:20:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T20:20:10","slug":"line","status":"publish","type":"tutorial","link":"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/tutorials\/snagit\/line\/","title":{"rendered":"Line Tool (Windows)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n\t<div class=\"dx-block-wistia-embed\">\n\t\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/embed\/medias\/kbn2s9bi8h.jsonp\" async=\"async\"><\/script>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"wistia_responsive_padding\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wistia_responsive_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wistia_embed wistia_async_kbn2s9bi8h videoFoam=true\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"notice notice-snagit\"> <p><b>Note:<\/b> Line and other tools in the Snagit Editor toolbar are available to annotate images. To draw your viewer&#8217;s attention while you record video, try <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/tutorials\/snagit\/screen-draw\/\">Screen Draw<\/a>. To enhance video you have already recorded, share your video to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/camtasia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Camtasia Editor<\/a>.<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click the <strong>Line<\/strong> tool in the Snagit Editor toolbar.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" class=\"wp-image-145744\" style=\"width: 32px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/s2020-linetool.png\" alt=\"Line tool\"> <div class=\"notice notice-snagit\"> <p><b>Note:<\/b> If the tool is not visible in the toolbar, click the <strong>More<\/strong> dropdown. To customize your toolbar, see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/tutorials\/snagit\/customize-toolbar\/\">Customize the  Snagit Toolbar<\/a>.<\/p> <\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/tutorials\/snagit\/quick-styles-and-favorites\/\">Quick Style<\/a> or edit the tool properties to customize the tool. See <a href=\"#h-tool-properties\">Tool Properties<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click and draw on the Canvas to draw the line. <div class=\"tip tip-snagit\"> <p>Tip: Draw a horizontal or vertical line.<\/p> <p>To draw a perfectly horizontal or vertical line, press and hold <strong>Shift<\/strong> as you click and drag.<\/p> <\/div> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Complete any of the following to edit the line:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click and drag to move.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click and drag a white handle to resize. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>When you are finished with the Line tool, click the <strong>Move<\/strong> tool in the toolbar to select, move, edit, or delete objects you added to your image.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" class=\"wp-image-145719\" style=\"width: 32px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/s2020-movetool.png\" alt=\"Move tool\"><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-tool-properties\">Tool Properties<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p> Edit the properties to customize the tool.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"262\" height=\"329\" class=\"wp-image-353140\" style=\"width: 262px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/s26-line-properties-win-old.png\" alt=\"Line properties\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/s26-line-properties-win-old.png 262w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/s26-line-properties-win-old-239x300.png 239w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 262px) 100vw, 262px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"tip tip-snagit\">\n\t<p>Tip: Edit all lines at the same time.<\/p>\n\t<p>In Tool Properties, click <strong>Select All (Line)<\/strong>, then edit the tool properties as needed. You must have Snagit for Windows version 2026.1.0 or later.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Color <\/strong><br>Click the dropdown and select one of the following to set the color:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click to select a preset or color from the palette.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"206\" height=\"269\" class=\"wp-image-165218\" style=\"width: 206px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/color.png\" alt=\"color selection\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/color.png 413w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/color-230x300.png 230w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/color-150x196.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 206px) 100vw, 206px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter a HEX or RGB value into the field.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"308\" height=\"46\" class=\"wp-image-165264\" style=\"width: 308px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/hex-rgb-win.png\" alt=\"HEX field\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/hex-rgb-win.png 308w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/hex-rgb-win-300x45.png 300w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/hex-rgb-win-150x22.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 308px) 100vw, 308px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click the <strong>Eyedropper<\/strong> button and then click to select a color from anywhere on the screen.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"72\" height=\"74\" class=\"wp-image-165226\" style=\"width: 72px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/eyedropperindropdown.png\" alt=\"Eyedropper\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Shadow<\/strong><br>Click to select a shadow direction. To turn off the shadow, click to deselect the shadow direction.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"87\" height=\"111\" class=\"wp-image-165200\" style=\"width: 87px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/shadow-1.png\" alt=\"Shadow control\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Advanced Shadow Properties<\/strong><br>Click the dropdown arrow to access additional Shadow properties:<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"487\" height=\"230\" class=\"wp-image-165392\" style=\"width: 487px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/advancedshadowproperties.png\" alt=\"Advanced Shadow Properties\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/advancedshadowproperties.png 487w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/advancedshadowproperties-300x142.png 300w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/advancedshadowproperties-150x71.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 487px) 100vw, 487px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Color:<\/strong> Select a color for the shadow.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Angle (Windows only):<\/strong> Set the direction of the shadow extending from the tool.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distance:<\/strong> Increase\/decrease the distance between the tool and the shadow.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Opacity:<\/strong> Increase\/decrease the transparency of the shadow.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Blur:<\/strong> Increase\/decrease the clarity of the shadow.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>End Style<\/strong><br>Click the dropdown to select an end style or arrow head for the line. <br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"376\" height=\"150\" class=\"wp-image-165287\" style=\"width: 376px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/endstyle-arrow.png\" alt=\"end style examples\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/endstyle-arrow.png 376w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/endstyle-arrow-300x120.png 300w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/endstyle-arrow-150x60.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 376px) 100vw, 376px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"notice notice-snagit\">\n\t<p><b>Note:<\/b> Some tool properties in Snagit Windows are not fully supported in Snagit Mac. See <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/tutorials\/snagit\/version-compatibility\/\">Snagit File Format Compatibility<\/a>. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Line Style<\/strong><br>Click the dropdown to select a line style. <br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"376\" height=\"150\" class=\"wp-image-165293\" style=\"width: 376px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/linestyle-arrow.png\" alt=\"line style examples\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/linestyle-arrow.png 376w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/linestyle-arrow-300x120.png 300w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/linestyle-arrow-150x60.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 376px) 100vw, 376px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Opacity<\/strong><br>Drag the slider to adjust the transparency level.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"353\" height=\"44\" class=\"wp-image-165300\" style=\"width: 353px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/opacityslider.png\" alt=\"Opacity slider\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/opacityslider.png 353w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/opacityslider-300x37.png 300w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/opacityslider-150x19.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 353px) 100vw, 353px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bezier Curve<\/strong><br>Click to enable the <strong>Bezier Curve<\/strong> checkbox. On the Canvas, click and drag the white handles to adjust the curve.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"77\" class=\"wp-image-169279\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/beziercurve.gif\" alt=\"bezier curve\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"tip tip-snagit\">\n\t<p>Tip: Save tool customizations as Quick Styles.<\/p>\n\t<p>After you edit tool properties, save your customization as a Quick Style for future use. See <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/tutorials\/snagit\/quick-styles-and-favorites\/\">Quickly Access Favorite Styles and Tools<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<style>\n    .product-cta{\n        width: 100%;\n        margin: 1rem 0;\n    }\n    .main-cta{\n        display: flex;\n        padding: 2rem;\n        border-radius: 10px;\n        margin-right: 0;\n        gap: 1.5rem;\n        background: #EEFAFF;\n    }<br \/>\n    .main-cta img{\n       margin: 0;\n       padding: 0;\n       width: 7.5rem;\n    }\n    .main-cta h4{\n       margin: -0.3rem 0 0 0;\n       padding: 0;\n       font-weight: 700;\n       font-size: 2.25rem;\n       color: #2E3940;\n    }\n    .main-cta p{\n       margin: 0;\n       padding: 0;\n       font-size: 1rem;\n       color: #2E3940;\n    }\n    .button-container{\n      margin-top: 1.4rem;\n    }\n    .button-container a{\n        padding: .5em 2em;\n        font-weight: 700!important;\n        border-radius: 10rem;\n        font-size: 1rem;\n        text-decoration: none!important;\n    }\n    .download-button{\n        color: #2E3940!important;\n        border: 1.5px solid #2E3940;\n    }\n    .buy-button{\n        background-color: #E10992;\n        color: #ffffff!important;\n    }\n    .current-user{\n        margin: 0.5rem 0 0 2rem;\n    }\n    .current-user p{\n        margin: 0;\n        padding: 0;\n        font-size: 1rem;\n    }\n\n    @media screen and (max-width:782px){\n        .product-cta > div{\n            flex-direction: column;\n        }\n        .main-cta > div{\n            flex-direction: column;\n            text-align: center;\n        }\n    }\n    @media screen and (max-width:500px){\n        .button-container{\n            display: flex;\n            flex-direction: column;\n            text-align: center;\n        }\n        .download-button{\n            margin-top: 0.5rem;\n        }\n    }\n<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"product-cta\">\n<div class=\"main-cta\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 120px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/icon-snagit.svg\" alt=\"Snagit Icon Logo\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"content-bucket\">\n<h4>Get Snagit<\/h4>\n<p>The best screen capture software for professionals<\/p>\n<div class=\"button-container\"><a class=\"download-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/download\/snagit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Start Free Trial<\/a> <a class=\"buy-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/store\/snagit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Buy Now<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"current-user\">\n<p>* Have Snagit 2024 or earlier? Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/tutorials\/snagit\/snagit-previous-version-help\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">previous version help<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"feedback-widget\">\n    <p>Was this helpful?<\/p>\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/techsmith.az1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_29LXZRGdyxlFBDE?Q_Language=EN&amp;Source=line&amp;Product=Snagit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yes<\/a>\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/techsmith.az1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_29LXZRGdyxlFBDE?Q_Language=EN&amp;Source=line&amp;Product=Snagit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">No<\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Note: Line and other tools in the Snagit Editor toolbar are available to annotate images. To draw your viewer&#8217;s attention while you record video, try Screen Draw. To enhance video you have already recorded, share your video to Camtasia Editor. Tool Properties Edit the properties to customize the tool. 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