Shape

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A Shape is a frame composed by a geometric figure: line or rectangle. This Control doesn’t interact with the user. You can use Shapes to stylish your application. Value - It as no value.

Common

  • Name - Name of the Control. This Name will be used to identify the Control throughout the Project. The name of the Control can only contain letters, digits or underscore (_).

  • Text - Not applicable to this control.

  • Description - Not applicable to this control.

  • Plane - Plane of the Form where the Control should be created. Check the Planes chapter for more information.

  • Visible - With this option selected, the control is (or is not) visible.

Layout

  • X - x position of the Control from left

  • Y - y position of the Control from top

  • Width - Width of the Control.

  • Height - Height of the Control

In relation to all these layout options, it is possible to set this value in runtime via the “Set Property” Action. You can also retrieve this value in runtime via the “Get Property” Action.

Style

In the right corner of the window you can choose the style for this control. The available ones are:

  • None

  • Base

  • Ellipse

  • Header

  • MenuItemBack

  • SubHeader

Appearance

  • Background - Background color of the Control. You can set the color for the background.

  • Opacity - Set the percentage of opacity for the background.

Shape

Its possible to choose a Line, Rectangule, Elipse and a Circle shape.

  • Line - Select the line color.

  • Thickness - Select the thickness of the shape line.

  • Rounded Corners - Select if the object will have rounded corners.

  • Radius - In case the option rounded corners is select you are able to define the radius of it.

  • Borders - Choose which line of borders you want to add (left, right, top, bottom and none).

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