Rockwell Automation 2711-ND3 PanelBuilder v2.60 Software User Manual User Manual

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Adding Graphics

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To delete text, drag the pointer over the text to highlight it,
then press

BACKSPACE

or

DELETE.

To replace text, drag the pointer over the text to highlight it,
then type the new text.

To add text, position the cursor where you want to insert text
and then type the new text.

Press

ENTER

to start a new line. This character

/∗

is inserted to

indicate a new line.

4. To create another text block, repeat steps 2 and 3.

5. Click the right mouse button to exit text mode.

Or click the selection tool in the toolbox.

6. When done, click the Inner Text tool to exit inner text mode.

When you deselect the text block, the border becomes invisible.

7. Resize the text blocks, if necessary, so that all text fits inside.

You can use formatting commands to change the appearance of text
while entering text or at a later time. For details on how to format
text or insert a time, date, or variable in a text block see Chapter 17.

To edit background text:

1. Select the text block.

2. Click the Inner Text tool on the tool bar.

Or choose Inner Text from the Format menu.

The format bar shows this view.

3. Edit the text in the Text box.

4. Resize the text block, if necessary, so that all text fits inside.

5. When done, click the Inner Text tool to exit inner text mode.

To apply color to background text:

1. Select the text block.

2. Choose a color from the Format

"

Foreground Color submenu.

Or select a foreground color from the top row of the Color
Palette.

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