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Designing your first Environment
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That completes Chapter 3!
You have created your text blocks and moved them into position on the page.
Although there is a lot more you can do in the design of your environment, our aim
at this stage is to introduce you to the use of the basic concepts in the Paris
Designer.
Although there is a lot more you can do in the design of your environment, our aim
at this stage is to introduce you to the use of the basic concepts in the Paris
Designer.
Your next step is to switch editors and create a form around the text blocks.
Remember, you can always switch back to the Environment Editor and re-position
the text blocks. Switching editors is described in Chapter 4, Creating your first
Form, that follows.
Remember, you can always switch back to the Environment Editor and re-position
the text blocks. Switching editors is described in Chapter 4, Creating your first
Form, that follows.
If you decide to exit the Designer and return to the design of your form at a later
stage you can do so.
stage you can do so.
To exit, choose Exit from the File menu. You will be prompted to save the
environment, so choose ‘Yes’ from the message dialogue that is displayed.
environment, so choose ‘Yes’ from the message dialogue that is displayed.
When you do return to create your form, open the Environment Editor, load the
sample data file into your MYNEW.ENV environment then turn to Chapter 4 for
the next step in this tutorial.
sample data file into your MYNEW.ENV environment then turn to Chapter 4 for
the next step in this tutorial.