Creating a feature in your graphics layer
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  1. Use the Start/Stop Editing tool to make the graphics layer editable if it is not already.

  2. Select the feature type from the drop-down list, such as Freehand Polygon.
  3. Draw the feature using the methods described in this section.

    For Freehand Polygon, use the pen to draw the polygon, while still holding the pen on the map, or screen.
  4. Lift the pen to create the new feature in your graphics layer.

    Your polygon feature is created as a graphic.

    Note
    Refer to the topic Creating a new graphics layer