Metis Smart Modeling - Masks
From Metis Documentation
(→Consideration linked to using and defining masks) |
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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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- | + | Typical use | |
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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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+ | Examples | ||
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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 == |