Setting Up Workspace Formatting

To set up working area formatting, click the

Parameters button on the toolbar. After this the Working Area Settings side panel opens:

The checkbox is deselected by default, line bends are not displayed at the points of intersection of straight/curved lines and arrows. Checkbox state is not saved, the checkbox is always deselected when workspace opens.

One can select standard and custom colors. The palette contains only standard colors by default.

To create a custom color:

Click the Add Color button. The advanced color palette opens.

Select a color in the advanced color palette, use color picker to select color on a browser page, or set color code in the RGB or HEX format.

After executing the operations the custom color is created and added to the palette.

NOTE. The maximum possible number of custom colors in the a palette is 23.

To delete custom color from the palette, select the Delete item in the selected color's context menu.

To change color transparency, use the slider or enter value as a percentage.

To reset color settings, click the Default Color button.

Object Formatting

All workspace objects have the same formatting by default. To set up object formatting, set object formatting parameters on the popup panel.

Start/End arrow type. Select start/end arrow type in the drop-down menu of the Start/ End button:

Start/end arrow type selection button looks like the last selected start/end arrow type.

To swap the selected start and end arrow types, click the Swap Places With button.

Line Color. Select line color in the drop-down color palette of the Line Color button.

One can select standard and custom colors. The palette contains only standard colors by default.

To create a custom color:

Click the Add Color button. The advanced color palette opens.

Select a color in the advanced color palette, use color picker to select color on a browser page, or set color code in the RGB or HEX format.

After executing the operations the custom color is created and added to the palette.

NOTE. The maximum possible number of custom colors in the a palette is 23.

To delete custom color from the palette, select the Delete item in the selected color's context menu.

To change color transparency, use the slider or enter value as a percentage.

To reset color settings, click the No Color button.

Line Type. Select line type in the drop-down menu of the Set Up Line button:

. Solid line.
. Squared points.
. Dashed line.
. Dash-dot-dot-dashed line.
. Dash-dot-dashed line.

Border width is set in points.

Line Text. Add/set up line text. For details about adding and setting up line text see the Entering and Editing Text section.

Border Color. Select line color in the drop-down color palette of the Border Color button.

One can select standard and custom colors. The palette contains only standard colors by default.

To create a custom color:

Click the Add Color button. The advanced color palette opens.

Select a color in the advanced color palette, use color picker to select color on a browser page, or set color code in the RGB or HEX format.

After executing the operations the custom color is created and added to the palette.

NOTE. The maximum possible number of custom colors in the a palette is 23.

To delete custom color from the palette, select the Delete item in the selected color's context menu.

To change color transparency, use the slider or enter value as a percentage.

To reset color settings, click the No Color button.

Border Type. Select border type in the drop-down menu of the Set Up Borders button:

. Solid line.
. Squared points.
. Dashed line.
. Dash-dot-dot-dashed line.
. Dash-dot-dashed line.

Border width is set in points.

Fill Color. Select fill color in the drop-down color palette of the Fill Color button:

One can select standard and custom colors. The palette contains only standard colors by default.

To create a custom color:

Click the Add Color button. The advanced color palette opens.

Select a color in the advanced color palette, use color picker to select color on a browser page, or set color code in the RGB or HEX format.

After executing the operations the custom color is created and added to the palette.

NOTE. The maximum possible number of custom colors in the a palette is 23.

To delete custom color from the palette, select the Delete item in the selected color's context menu.

To change color transparency, use the slider or enter value as a percentage.

To reset color settings, click the No Color button.

Line Text. Add/set up line text. For details about adding and setting up line text see the Entering and Editing Text section.
Image in Shape. Select/set up image. For details about selecting and setting up image, see the Adding Image to Shape section.

Setting Up Workspace Formatting

Setting Up Working Area Formatting

Object Formatting