topic annotation tool for map in ArcGIS API for Flex Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-api-for-flex-questions/annotation-tool-for-map/m-p/359466#M8484 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I'm trying to create a tool where the user can add their own text to a map before printing the map.&nbsp; I was thinking of doing this using a resizable and draggable textarea that the user can put anywhere on the map.&nbsp; Anyone know how to do this?&nbsp; I had a look at this </SPAN><A href="http://flexdevtips.blogspot.com/2010/06/flex-4-spark-resizable-controls.html">http://flexdevtips.blogspot.com/2010/06/flex-4-spark-resizable-controls.html</A><SPAN> which looked useful but I couldn't get it to work:</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 21 Apr 2011 04:36:24 GMT RhysDonoghue 2011-04-21T04:36:24Z annotation tool for map https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-api-for-flex-questions/annotation-tool-for-map/m-p/359466#M8484 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I'm trying to create a tool where the user can add their own text to a map before printing the map.&nbsp; I was thinking of doing this using a resizable and draggable textarea that the user can put anywhere on the map.&nbsp; Anyone know how to do this?&nbsp; I had a look at this </SPAN><A href="http://flexdevtips.blogspot.com/2010/06/flex-4-spark-resizable-controls.html">http://flexdevtips.blogspot.com/2010/06/flex-4-spark-resizable-controls.html</A><SPAN> which looked useful but I couldn't get it to work:</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 21 Apr 2011 04:36:24 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-api-for-flex-questions/annotation-tool-for-map/m-p/359466#M8484 RhysDonoghue 2011-04-21T04:36:24Z Re: annotation tool for map https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-api-for-flex-questions/annotation-tool-for-map/m-p/359467#M8485 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>The ArcGIS Viewer for Flex has a draw and measure widget that shows how to add and move text in addition to drawing and editing shapes. That might get you going in the right direction.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 22 Apr 2011 18:07:03 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-api-for-flex-questions/annotation-tool-for-map/m-p/359467#M8485 Anonymous User 2011-04-22T18:07:03Z