Each workspace board has a toolbox of functions specific to that board. The following toolboxes are available:
Design board toolbox
Layout board toolbox
Source toolbox
By default, the toolbox appears at the bottom of the displayed board. You can change its location or hide it by choosing
. You can customize each toolbox by choosing .The following tables describes each of the buttons in the four toolboxes:
Button |
Name |
Description |
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(Pointer) |
Pointer |
Standard pointer. |
(Zoom In) |
Zoom In |
Zooms into the board incrementally with each mouse click. Note that you can also use the Fit, 1:1 and zoom value field at the top right of the board to define your exact zoom view. |
(Zoom Out) |
Zoom Out |
Zooms out on the board incrementally with each mouse click. Note that you can also use the Fit, 1:1 and zoom value field at the top right of the board to define your exact zoom view. |
(Hand Tool) |
Hand Tool |
Moves the entire board with the cursor. |
(Zoom Tool) |
Zoom Tool |
Magnifies the element in the area you define by dragging the mouse. |
(Annotation Tool) |
Annotation Tool |
Adds a text block for writing notes (design-time only). |
(View Level 1) |
View Level 1 |
Displays the layers and transitions only. |
(View Level 2) |
View Level 2 |
Displays the layers and transitions, and the layer contents (what the user sees). |
(View Level 3) |
View Level 3 |
Displays the full model logic. |
(High Quality) |
High Quality |
Displays the elements in the workspace in high/low quality. |
(Show Grid) |
Show Grid |
Shows/hides the workspace grid. |
(Show Magnifier ) |
Show Magnifier |
Provides a "magnifying glass" for magnifying the part of an element under the magnifying circle. |
Button |
Name |
Description |
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(Bring to Front) |
Bring to Front |
Moves selected element(s) to the top layer of layout. |
(Send to Back) |
Send to Back |
Moves selected element(s) to the bottom layer of layout. |
(Align Controls) |
Align Controls |
Displays a context menu for aligning the selected elements. |
(Distribute Controls) |
Distribute Controls |
Displays a context menu for distributing the selected elements. |
(Fit to Contents) |
Fit to Contents |
Resizes the selected UI element (view) so that its contents fit properly within the view, without unneeded space. |
(Fit to Window) |
Fit to Window |
Resizes the width of the view to match the width of the iView. |
(Show Grid) |
Show Grid |
Shows/hides the workspace grid. |
(Wireframe) |
Wireframe |
Displays the outlines of the model elements as dashed lines. |
(Arrange Drawing) |
Arrange Drawing |
This feature is not yet implemented. |
Button |
Name |
Description |
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(Wrap Lines) |
Wrap Lines |
Wraps the text lines to fit the viewing window. If not selected, use the horizontal scrollbar to view the text. |