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The Graphics View Toolbar

The Graphics Tools are organized in GeoGebra's Graphics View Toolbar: It contains a variety of Graphics Tools which are organized in Toolboxes and can be operated with your pointing device.

Familiarize yourself with GeoGebra's Graphics Tools

1.Toolbar ImageSelect the Line tool and click twice in the Graphics View in order to create two points A and B and a line through them.
2.Toolbar ImageSelect the Move tool and change the position of the points by dragging them with the pointer. 
3. Toolbar ImageFind the Slope tool within the Toolboxes and click on the line in order to create its slope triangle.
4.Toolbar ImageSelect the Circle with Center and Radius tool and read the Tooltip in order to find out how to create a circle with centerpoint A and radius 4.
Hint: You might want to reset your construction in order to try out more Graphics Tools.

Try it yourself...

Selected Graphics Tools you might want to try out as well

Toolbar ImageActivate the tool Segment with Given Length and click in the Graphics View in order to create a point. In the appearing dialog window, enter the length of the segment (e.g. 3).
Toolbar ImageSelect tool Point on Object and click on an object (e.g. a segment) in order to create a point on this object.
Toolbar ImageActivate the Polygon tool and click either on the Graphics View or on existing points in order to create the vertices of your polygon. Note: Click on the first point again in order to close the polygon.
Toolbar ImageAfter selecting the Angle tool, create three new points or click on existing points in counter-clockwise order in order to measure the angle between them. 
Toolbar ImageAfter activating the Show / Hide Object tool, select all objects you want to hide. Then, switch to any other tool in order to apply your changes.