User Manual

Ribbon Tabs
Note:
TheObjectBrowser offers aneasyway ofarrangingobjectsto thefrontorbackofeach
other.
Relatedinformation
ObjectBrowser
GroupObjects
The Group Objects commands are used to manage selections of multiple objects.
A grouped object is moved and treated as one object with respect to formatting and
resizing, and can also be stored in the Component Library for reuse.
Any s election of objects on the screen can be grouped.
When multiple objects are selected, one object is the primary selection. This is
shownwithanorangeframe,whileotherobjectsinthegrouphaveblueframes.
Click on any object in the group to change this to the primary selection.
A grouped object can be resolved into individual objects using the Ungroup
command. A property that was given to the group will be kept by each of the
object, provided that the property is applicable.
MakeSameSize
The Make Same Size commands are used to adjust the size of a group of selected
objects. Thesizewillbedeterminedbytheprimary selection (the guide object).
Position Objects
The Position Objects commands can be used to align and distribute multiple
objects neatly. Objects c an be aligned vertically and horizontally using the primary
selection for the group as guide object. Objects can be aligned with respect to their
center (center/ middle) or their edges (top/bottom/right/left).
Relatedinformation
ComponentLibrary
SnapObjects to Other Objects
Grid
QuickStyles
The Quick Styles control contains a number of preset visual object color schemes
thatcanbeappliedtoscreenobjects.
The predefined graphical
styles make it possible to achieve a uniform appearance
on items like meters and
trend viewers. An object that has a style applied can be
further customized, f
or example with font settings.
It is also possible to customize the predefined styles to styles of your own
preference. The quick styles are not specific to the current project. They will be
available for all iX Developer projects.
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