Border

 
Image:Border w handles.jpg

The Border object may be used to define separate areas within a custom control panel. The size and shape of the Border can be changed by moving the red handles which are shown when the Border object is selected. These turn points can be removed by left clicking on a handle whilst holding the shift key. Turn points may also be added by left clicking on a handle whilst holding the ctrl key, these will appear at a clockwise position from the selected handle.

 

Properties

Image:border properties.jpg

General Properties

Round Edges

Switches between border rounding on and off to round the edges of the border.

Rounding Factor

Sets the size of the radius of the round edges. (1 to 16)

Width

Sets the border edge line width. (1 to 9)

Colour

Sets the border colour.

Close Border

Switches border type between open and closed. Closed connects the first and last point of the border. Open leaves a gap between the first and last pionts thus allowing for an open border or a 3 sided border.

Snap to Grid

Snaps the end points of the border to the grid.