ID : 6878
Creating and Modifying Panel Layouts
Display the Layout Window
To display the layout window, select [] Layout form button on the part tool bar and double-click on the corresponding [] Layout window icon or press [] Layout Window button.
Adding Parts
When you select a part from the parts tool bar, parts mark [] appears on the cursor position.
To place a part, drag the cursor at the place you would like to place.
Moving Parts
- Drag the part with the mouse (whenever [] move cursor is visible)
- Use a cursor key
- Use the Move tool bar ( )
- Modify the position properties x and y
If multiple parts are currently selected, use the Layout tool bar buttons for centering parts or aligning them along the specified edge. ()
For function keys, the property Index automatically determines the position and size.
Changing Size
- Drag part frame's rubber band
- Modify the properties width and height
- If multiple parts are currently selected, use the Layout tool bar buttons for standardizing spacing and size ()
Changing layers
Select the part to reorder and either choose Move on the right-click menu or press [] button in the tool bar's Order section.
Changing the part order automatically updates the Parts Tree pane accordingly.
Changing Part Properties
The Properties pane provides facilities for modifying the parts name, color, and other properties.
ID : 6878