Create panels, Create panels -16 – Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View Machine Edition Users Guide User Manual

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5. Select image options.

For information about the options in the dialog box, see Help.

6. Click OK to close the dialog box.

To add an image from Symbol Factory to a graphic object using
the image browser:

1. In the graphic display, draw the graphic object you are going to import an image for.

The Image Browser will open.

2. In the Image Browser, click Launch Library... Symbol Factory will open as a new

window.

3. Browse the Categories frame, clicking on a category to see the symbols in the right

frame.

4. Click on the graphic to select it for the Graphic Display.

5. Click Copy, the Symbol Factory minimizes, returning to the Image Browser.

6. Click the Paste from Library button. A dialog box Image Name Entry will open.

7. Type in an unique name for the image, then click the OK button.

8. The graphic will now be shown in the Preview window. The graphic has been added to

the list in the Image Browser. This also adds the image to the Images folder in the
Explorer window.

9. Click OK to close the Image Browser. The image will be in the Graphic Display.

Symbol Factory objects imported by the Image Browser will by saved in the Images
folder as a bitmap.

Create panels

Panels support visibility animation only.

To create a panel

1. Select the Panel tool.

2. Click the mouse where you want to position the panel, and then drag to draw a

rectangle the general size you want the panel to be.

3. To change how the panel looks, double-click the panel to open the Panel Properties

dialog box.

4. Select panel options.

For information about the options in the dialog box, see Help.

Panel tool

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