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Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1
- Chapter 2
- Chapter 3
- Chapter 4
- Chapter 5
- Chapter 6
- Chapter 7
- Chapter 8
- Chapter 9
- Glossary
- Welcome
- Installation and Setup
- Form Usage
- OmniForm Procedures
- Designing a Form
- The Design Process
- The Design View Window
- The Design View Toolbars
- Creating Objects on a Form
- General Creation Guidelines
- Creating a Text Object
- Creating a Line Object
- Creating an Oval Object
- Creating a Rectangle Object
- Adding Graphics to Your Form
- Creating a Fill Text Object
- Creating a Comb Object
- Creating a Check Box Object
- Creating a Circle Text Object
- Creating a Table Object
- Creating a Fill Graphic Object
- Defining Objects on a Form
- Changing Object Appearance on a Form
- Adding Color to a Form
- Adjusting Colors
- Editing a Form
- Advanced Features
- Filling a Form
- Managing an OmniForm Database
- Using Calculations
- Technical Information
Editing a Form
Designing a Form 105
To group check boxes or circle text objects:
1 Click the Tools button in the design toolbar or choose
Tab Order
in the Tools menu.
The Tools window appears to the left of the form.
2 Click the
Tab Order
tab in the Tools window if either the
Proofreader
or
Scrapbook
window appears.
3 Select the check boxes or circle text objects on the form or in the
Tab Order window.
4 Right-click your mouse button in the Tab Order window to open
a shortcut menu.
5 Select
Option Group...
in this menu and enter a name for the
option group.
6 Click the Tools button in the design toolbar or choose
Tab Order
in the Tools menu to close the Tab Order window.
Reordering Tables:
Tables can be ordered from left to right or top to bottom.
To reorder tables:
1 Click the Tools button in the design toolbar or choose
Tab Order
in the Tools menu.
The Tools window appears to the left of the form.
2 Click the
Tab Order
tab in the Tools window if either the
Proofreader
or
Scrapbook
window appears.
3 Select the table in the Tab Order window.
4 Right-click your mouse button in the Tab Order window to open
a shortcut menu and reorder your table from this menu.
5 Click the Tools button in the design toolbar or choose
Tab Order
in the Tools menu to close the Tab Order window.
Changing the tab order within a table cell
You can also change the tab order within a cell if it contains multiple
fillable fields.
To change the tab order within a table cell:
1 Click the Tools button in the design toolbar or choose
Tab Order
in the Tools menu.
The Tools window appears to the left of the form.
2 Click the
Tab Order
tab in the Tools window if either the
Proofreader
or
Scrapbook
window appears.