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Pm designer operation manual – B&B Electronics WOP-2121V-N4AE - Manual User Manual

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PM Designer Operation Manual

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CHAPTER 4 DESIGNING SCREENS

4.1.6. Drawing Ellipses

1.

In the Draw menu or Draw toolbar, click

Ellipse

to draw an ellipse.

2.

Move the cursor onto the screen where you want to draw an ellipse. An ellipse with default settings will display
and move along with the cursor.

3.

Click the desired position on the screen to place the ellipse. The upper-left corner of the bounding rectangle of
the ellipse will be at the clicked position.

4.

Drag one handle of the ellipse at a time to resize the ellipse.

5.

Double-click the ellipse to bring up the Ellipse dialog box and then modify the settings of the ellipse.

The following is a sample of the Ellipse dialog box.

The following table describes each property in the Ellipse dialog box.

Property

Description

Color Controlled
By Bit

Check this option if the color of the ellipse will be controlled by the
specified bit.

Control Bit

Specifies the bit that controls the color.

Click

to enter the bit address. Click

to enter the bit tag.

Color
Control

State

Select the state that you want to view or define the colors for.

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The picture on the left shows the eight handles of an ellipse. Position the mouse pointer

over one of the handles. When the cursor turns to be

or or

or

, drag the

handle until the rectangle is the shape and size you want.