All objects in the project are organized in project tree and represented in
Inspector panel.
Each object type can be placed on definite hierarchy level and has a certain
properties set.
Each object has its own icon in project's tree.
If icon has a sign
, this means that object has an error.
You can view error description in properties table of this object.
If icon has a sign
, this means that object has a warning.
You can view warning description in properties table of this object.
All objects can be divided on next groups:
Structural elements
Basic elements
Interactions
Transformations
Hide/stop objects
Add objects
New objects can be added via menu Objects.
The common adding objects rules are the next.
Structural elements
When you add a new object it will be placed after currently selected object
on the same tree hierarchy level.
Basic elements
When you add a new object it will be placed, depending on currently selected object, to
next place in the tree:
- after currently selected another basic object
- after all child basic objects of currently selected structural object
Transformation elements
Transformations elements will be added as child objects of basic object
that you want to be transformed.
Insert objects
Structural elements
You can insert new Section or Screen objects before currently
selected structural element by commands "Insert section",
"Insert screen" from popup menu that can be called by clicking right mouse
button.
You can split existing section by executing "Insert section" command on
currently selected Screen object.
Delete objects
Objects can be deleted by executing "Delete" command of menu Edit
or popup menu, or by corresponding button on the Tool bar.
Service functions
Go to definition screen
If object is defined on another presentation's screen (relative to current screen)
but it rests visible on current screen, such object is called "Outside object".
You can jump to screen on that this object is defined by this command from
menu Objects.
Scroll editor to object
If object can be displayed on the editor area (image, text and so on) and
work area has big size, and object is placed outside of currently visible part of
editor's work area, you can scroll editor to get element visible by this command
from menu Objects.
Go to resource
If object is linked to resource, you can jump to this resource in resources panel
by this command from menu Objects.
See also
Editor functions
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