Metis Smart Modeling - Masks
From Metis Documentation
|  (→Consideration linked to using and defining masks) |  (→Creating a mask) | ||
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| == Creating a mask == | == Creating a mask == | ||
| + | Using the Add button, choosing the type of mask to design | ||
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| + | Defining the name and basic properties of the newly created mask. | ||
| === Editor presentation === | === Editor presentation === | ||
| ==== List of objects ==== | ==== List of objects ==== | ||
| + | How to navigate and to select objects | ||
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| + | Working with object order (Overlaying objects), changing the order | ||
| ==== Object properties ==== | ==== Object properties ==== | ||
| - | + | Properties : list, value and tools | |
| - | + | Activation : ??? relevant on the mask level | |
| + | ==== Toolbar ==== | ||
| + | The following table describes the buttons are to be used in order to work with a mask, manage events and format, add new objects and align them: | ||
| {| style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0; border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; border-color: grey; padding: 5" | {| style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0; border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; border-color: grey; padding: 5" | ||
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| + | ??? Could this toolbar evolve ??? | ||
| ==== Design frame ==== | ==== Design frame ==== | ||
| + | Drawing-board presentation and overall description of how to move and re-size objects. | ||
| === Designing a mask === | === Designing a mask === | ||
| + | Setting up the overall visual look of the masks | ||
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| ==== Pictures ==== | ==== Pictures ==== | ||
| + | Inserting a picture a working with its properties | ||
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| ==== Rectangles ==== | ==== Rectangles ==== | ||
| + | Inserting a picture a working with its properties | ||
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| ==== Circles ==== | ==== Circles ==== | ||
| + | Inserting a picture a working with its properties | ||
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| ==== Lines ==== | ==== Lines ==== | ||
| + | Inserting a picture a working with its properties | ||
| === Inserting titles and texts === | === Inserting titles and texts === | ||
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| === Setting up input fields === | === Setting up input fields === | ||
| ===== Input fields ===== | ===== Input fields ===== | ||
| - | + | Typical use | |
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| - | + | Properties | |
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| - | + | Link | |
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| - | + | Help | |
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| + | Activation | ||
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| + | Examples | ||
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| + | Default value from mask or from variable??? | ||
| ===== Drop-down lists ===== | ===== Drop-down lists ===== | ||
| - | + | Typical use | |
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| - | + | Properties | |
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| - | + | Content | |
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| - | + | Link | |
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| + | Help | ||
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| + | Activation | ||
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| + | Examples | ||
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| ===== Check-boxes ===== | ===== Check-boxes ===== | ||
| - | + | Typical use | |
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| - | + | Properties | |
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| - | + | Link | |
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| - | + | Caption | |
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| + | Help | ||
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| + | Activation | ||
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| + | Examples | ||
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| ===== Radio Buttons ===== | ===== Radio Buttons ===== | ||
| - | + | Typical use | |
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| - | + | Properties | |
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| - | + | Link | |
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| - | + | Content | |
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| + | Help | ||
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| + | Activation | ||
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| + | Examples | ||
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| ===== Gauges ===== | ===== Gauges ===== | ||
| - | + | NOT YET FULLY IMPLEMENTED | |
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| - | + | Properties | |
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| - | + | Link | |
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| + | Limits??? | ||
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| + | Help | ||
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| + | Activation | ||
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| === Special use of common objects === | === Special use of common objects === | ||
| + | Drawing with common objects | ||
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| + | Dynamically changing layout (i.e. pictures) based on user input | ||
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| === Deleting objects === | === Deleting objects === | ||
| + | Deletion, NOT CONFIRMATION! | ||
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| === Validating changes === | === Validating changes === | ||
| + | Save changes applied to the mask | ||
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| === Undo /Redo === | === Undo /Redo === | ||
| + | History and normal use of the function | ||
| == Deleting a mask == | == Deleting a mask == | ||