Exercise - System Panel - Adding Objects

This exercise sets up the System Panel, loaded with ..... and ..... . Although specific settings are given, you should play around with alternatives to see the effect.

• Open a new Flowcode flowchart.

• Make sure that the System Panel is visible. If necessary, click on View and then on the check-box next to 'System Panel'.

• Click on the 'General options' tab 30px

Make the following changes:

• Move the 'Level of detail' slider fully to the right (to '10').
• Select 'Table top' shadow mode.
• Choose a 'Background' style of 'Solid color' and set the background color to dark blue, (Red=0, Green=0, Blue=128 on the 'Custom' tab.)
• Set the 'Table top' size to '20'.
• Choose a 'Table top' style of 'Solid color' and set its color to light blue, (Red=0, Green=70, Blue=255 on the 'Custom' tab.)

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• Click on the 'Grid and Snap options' tab 30px

Make the following changes:

• Set it to snap to the 'Table top', by clicking on the check-box next to the 'Table top' label.
• Leave the 'Show' gridlines box unchecked.

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• Click on the 'Inputs' toolbox and locate the 'Push Round Panel'switch.

• Click on the down-arrow next to it and then on 'Add to system panel'.

• Right click anywhere on the System Panel and select the 'Zoom to 100%' option.

The System Panel should now resemble that opposite.