Users Guide

Presentation Portlets and Editors | Presentation Capabilities
OMNM 6.5.3 User Guide 247
Use one of the following layout tools to specify a layout type and its settings. The fields and options
available depend on the layout selected.
CAUTION:
Layout settings become fixed once you save a view. For example, when you save a view with a particular
line style, that line style is not something you can alter later. Saved Views do not preserve links if they
include non-grouped hierarchical views (single-node representations).
Layout Tool Description
Hierarchical-Cyclic layouts arrange connections in a hierarchy.
Use the following settings to alter its appearance:
• Orientation (Vertical or Horizontal)
• Vertical Spacing (High, Medium, or Low)
• Horizontal Spacing (High, Medium, or Low
• Line Style (Orthogonal polyline, Straight, Straight polyline, Curved polyline, or
Orthogonal curved)
Orthogonal layout connections include right-angles.
Use the following settings to alter its appearance:
• Grid Spacing (High, Medium, or Low)
• Use Diagonal Edges enables edges that have non-right angles