The Page Editor
There is only one
page object - page_1. This is displayed on the canvas.
The resources of the
page object are grouped into three bundles - core, margins and background.
See the
page object for a full description of the page's resources
The Core Bundle
Format |
By default the
page has the same size as the window, but it is possible to set the
page to a specific size such as A4 or even a custom size. |
Size |
This resource
contains the size of the page. The resource can only be edited if
the format has been set to "custom". |
Orientation |
The page can
be either "portrait" or "landscape". |
Display Mode |
By default the
page is displayed in "relative" mode - the page is scaled
so that it is as large as possible within the available space. It
is also possible to choose "absolute" mode and the page
will be displayed actual size with scrollbars appearing if required. |
The Margins Bundle
Visible |
By default the
margin is shown as a dashed line around the outside of the page. Use
this resource to hide the margin. |
Top, Bottom,
Left and Right |
These four resources
specify the size of the margin. The margin can be specified in any
of the standard units - mm, inches, percentages etc. |
The Background Bundle
1st Diagonal
Point and 2nd Diagonal Point |
Use these resources
to control the extent of the background color or image. The positions
are relative to the page excluding the specified margins. |
Background
Color |
Color of background. |
Background
Image |
A TIFF, PNG or
CGM file that is used for the background image. |
Frame Width |
The width of
the frame surrounding the specified background |
Frame Color |
The color of
the frame surrounding the specified background. |
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