Difference between revisions of "Exercise - System Panel - Controlling Shapes"

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* Open the flowchart "System_Panel_Add_LED" which you created in [[Exercise - System Panel - Adding Objects]].
 
* Open the flowchart "System_Panel_Add_LED" which you created in [[Exercise - System Panel - Adding Objects]].
* Click and drag an ellipse onto the System Panel. [[File:gen_exerciseSystemPanelcontrolviewpoint_addellipse_01.png|150px|right]]
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* Click and drag a cylinder onto the System Panel. [[File:gen_exerciseSystemPanelcontrolviewpoint_addcylinder_01.png|150px|right]]
 
* Click on it to select it. You will see five properties listed on the Panel Properties,
 
* Click on it to select it. You will see five properties listed on the Panel Properties,
 
: 'Shape', 'Color', 'Outline', 'Thickness' and 'Image'.
 
: 'Shape', 'Color', 'Outline', 'Thickness' and 'Image'.
  
 
* The default 'color' property is red (0x0000C0). Click on tis value, and change the color to black (0x000000).
 
* The default 'color' property is red (0x0000C0). Click on tis value, and change the color to black (0x000000).
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* Click on the 'Scale with mouse' icon

Revision as of 13:33, 29 May 2013

The following assumes that you have added a single LED to the System Panel, as described in Exercise - System Panel - Adding Objects.

The aim of this exercise is to mount the LED on the car's instrument panel, and to control the viewpoint of the resulting component.

  • Open the flowchart "System_Panel_Add_LED" which you created in Exercise - System Panel - Adding Objects.
  • Click and drag a cylinder onto the System Panel.
    Gen exerciseSystemPanelcontrolviewpoint addcylinder 01.png
  • Click on it to select it. You will see five properties listed on the Panel Properties,
'Shape', 'Color', 'Outline', 'Thickness' and 'Image'.
  • The default 'color' property is red (0x0000C0). Click on tis value, and change the color to black (0x000000).
  • Click on the 'Scale with mouse' icon