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Using the Equation Tool

How to use all the options the Equation tool has to offer.

Updated over a month ago

What is the Equation tool?

The Equation tool is a Text Box variant specifically designed to add mathematical, scientific, and musical symbols quickly.

How to use the Equation tool

Select the Equation tool from your toolbar, and click anywhere on the page to place the equation text box.

Menu

When you select the Equation tool from the toolbar, you'll see these options:

  1. Font Size (Also available in the Action bar once the equation text box is placed)

  2. Symbols (Math, Science, and Music)

  3. Font Colour

  4. Eyedropper and More Colors

Action bar

Once placed on the page, an Action bar appears when you hover over the annotation.

  1. User Icon — The initials of the user who made the annotation

  2. Move — Move the annotation freely

  3. Font Color

  4. Rotate (90°)

  5. Font Size

  6. Save to Annotation Bank — Save for later use (teachers only)

  7. Delete

  8. Freehand Rotation


Symbols

The Symbol icon is found here (also available inside the Text Box tool).

When using the Text Box tool, head to the action bar at the top of your screen, click the insert function icon, then click the pi symbol.


If you need further assistance, don't hesitate to get in touch with us at support@kamiapp.com or book some training with one of our Teacher Success Champions here: https://www.kamiapp.com/training

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