Monday, November 19, 2007

How to work with Inspector

How to work with Inspector

To work with Inspector

You will be able to use the context-sensitive Inspector to set the attributes of text or objects in your document or site window. Inspectors are the source of point-and-shoot linking; they also allow you to reference the image files or others such as resources, resize elements with pixel-level precision, align objects with respect to adjacent text, control object spacing between objects, and make a lot of tag-specific settings.

      1. Check box

      2. Color field

      3. Pop-up menu

      4. Radio button

      5. Enter button

      6. Point button and Shoot button

      7. Text box

If no Inspector window is opened, you have to choose the View tab from the menu bar and select Inspector.

You can drag an icon from the Palette, select text and select an object in the document. You can also select site window, and set the attributes in the context-sensitive Inspector.

  1. Radio buttons allows you to select one of the groups of options. A black bullet indicates that the option is selected.

  2. The Point button and the Shoot button appeared in any Inspector that allows you to make a hyperlink to another page or embed an image or media item.

  3. Text boxes allows you to enter numerals, measurements (in pixels or percent), URLs, etc. Click in the text box, and enter your desired value.

  4. Check boxes toggle options on and off. A check mark shows that an option is chosen.

  5. Color Fields allows you to color the currently selected element. You can click the check box to activate the color attribute. First of all, you have to choose a color in the Color Palette. Then drag the color from the Color Preview Pane of the Color Palette to the color field in the Inspector. After that the color of the selection will be changed accordingly.

  6. Pop-up menu allows you to select from a set of options. Click to show the pop-up menu and drag to required the item. You can release the mouse button to make your own selection.


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