Xerox Elixir Forms Development Software Support & Software Betriebsanweisung

4-2 Elixir AppBuilder for VIPP

To display the graphic ruler along the top and left edges of your Work area:

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select Toolbar>Ruler

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press <F3>

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select View>Ruler

A check mark appears next to the option in the menu when it is selected.  Select
this option a second time to remove the graphic ruler.

Right-click on the Ruler in the Toolbar to display the Ruler Options dialog box:

Ruler measure
Select the unit of measure for display: [Inches], [CM], [MM], [Dots], or
[Points].  Your selection sets the global measurement units used for both
form and Document (JDT) design.

Ruler color
Select the color of the ruler: [Light Gray], [Dark Gray], or [Green].

Graphic ruler
Displays the graphic ruler along the top and left-hand edge of the Work
area.

Digital ruler
Displays the position of the screen pointer relative to the top left corner of
the Work area (0,0).

in Grid Units
Select this field to have the corresponding ruler reflect the grid unit values
specified in the Grid Setting dialog box.

The Grid helps you place and align form and data elements accurately.  It displays
on the screen, but does not print.

To display the grid in your Work area:

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select Toolbar>Grid Display

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press <F4>

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select View>Grid

A check mark appears next to the option in the menu when it is selected.  Select
this option a second time to remove the grid.