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Toolbars

The following tables detail CygNet Studio toolbars.

Standard Toolbar

The Standard toolbar contains file, clipboard, printing, and help functions found in most Microsoft Windows programs.

Standard toolbar

Tool Command Description Menu Shortcut

New

New

Creates a new file.

File > New

Ctrl+N

Open

Open

Opens a Standard or a Blob file.

File > Open Standard File

File > Open Standard File for Edit

File > Open Blob File

File > Open Blob File for Edit

Ctrl+O

Ctrl+Shift+O

Ctrl+B

Ctrl+Shift+B

Save

Save

Saves a file.

File > Save

Ctrl+S

Cut

Cut

Adds selected object or text to the clipboard and removes it from the current context.

Edit > Cut

Ctrl+X

Copy

Copy

Adds selected object or text to the clipboard.

Edit > Copy

Ctrl+C

Paste

Paste

Pastes the contents of the clipboard into the current context.

Edit > Paste

Ctrl+V

Print

Print

Prints the screen or script, depending on view mode.

File > Print

Ctrl+P

View Trend

View Trend

(Run mode) Displays a new window showing the View’s default trend. See Default Trend for more information.

View > View Trend

 

About

About

Shows information about the client application.

Help > About CygNet Studio

 
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Font Toolbar

The Font toolbar includes commands for editing text and other properties of objects. The availability of each button is determined by the type of object selected. Properties set by these buttons are also available in the object’s property list (see Properties).

Font toolbar

Tool Command Description

Font type

Font Type

Change the font type of the selected text.

Font size

Font Size

Change the font size of the selected text.

Bold

Bold

Toggles the "Bold" attribute of the selected text.

Italic

Italic

Toggles the "Italic" attribute of the selected text.

Left

Left

Left justifies the selected text.

Center

Center

Centers the selected text.

Right

Right

Right justifies the selected text.

Background color

BackColor

Sets the background color of the selected object(s).

Foreground color

ForeColor

Sets the foreground color of the selected object(s).

Pen width

Pen Width

Sets the pen width of the selected object(s).

Pen style

Pen Style

Sets the pen style of the selected object(s).

Arrowhead attribute

Arrowhead

Sets the arrowhead attribute of the selected line or polyline object(s).

Hatch style

Hatch Style

Sets the hatch style of the selected object(s).

Shadow style

Shadow Style

Sets the shadow style of the selected object(s).

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Format Toolbar

The Format Toolbar is used for setting view parameters and formatting objects. It contains commands for zooming, layers, object rotation, and point editing (of polyline objects).

Format toolbar

Tool Command Description Menu Shortcut

Zoom level

Zoom Level

Zoom screen in and out to 50%, 100%, 150%, 200%, 300%, or 400%.

Draw > Zoom In

Draw > Zoom Out

F8

Shift+F8

Zoom

Zoom 1:1

Resets zoom to 100%.

Draw > Zoom > Zoom 1:1

Ctrl+F8

Current Layer

Current Layer

Choose the layer to display.

Layout > Layers

F4

Rotate Angle

Rotate Angle

Choose the rotation angle for the selected object.

Options are as follows.

  • 0.0
  • +90.0
  • -90.0

Draw > Rotate > Rotate Right

Draw > Rotate > Rotate Left

Ctrl+.

Ctrl+,

Free Rotate

Free Rotate

Enables free rotation handles around the selected object.

Draw > Rotate > Free Rotate

Ctrl+R

Edit Points

Edit Points

Enables point editing of selected polyline shape.

Draw > Contour > Edit Points

 
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Layout Toolbar

The Layout toolbar gives you quick access to object manipulation commands, such as alignment and distribution, and design aids, such as showing/hiding the grid and zooming in and out. This toolbar is not available in Run mode or Preview mode.

Layout toolbar

Tool Command Description Menu Shortcut

Edit mode

Edit Mode

Jumps to Edit Mode.

View > Hide Script Editor

Ctrl+T

Script mode

Script Mode

Jumps to Script Mode.

View > Show Script Editor

Ctrl+T

Property sheet

Property Sheet

Toggles visibility of the property sheet.

Layout > Properties

F7

Object sheet

Object Sheet

Displays object sheet.

Layout > Objects

F3

Layers sheet

Layers Sheet

Displays layers sheet.

Layout > Layers

F4

Toggle grid

Toggle Grid

Toggles the grid (dots) on the View.

Layout > Grid Settings

 

Toggle snap point

View Snap Points

Toggles snap point visibility on objects.

Options > Settings

 

Toggle ruler

Toggle Ruler

Toggles the ruler on the top and left side of the View.

Options > Settings

 

Zoom

Zoom

Zoom in.

Note: See Zoom In and Zoom Out for other options available in submenu.

Draw > Zoom > Zoom In

F8

Zoom In

Zoom In

Zooms in.

Draw > Zoom > Zoom In

F8

Zoom Out

Zoom Out

Zooms out.

Draw > Zoom > Zoom Out

Shift+F8

Zoom 1:1

Zoom 1:1

Resets zoom to 1:1.

Draw > Zoom > Zoom 1:1

Ctrl+F8

Group

Group

Groups selected objects.

Draw > Group > Group

 

Ungroup

Ungroup

Ungroups selected objects.

Draw > Group > Ungroup

 

Regroup

Regroup

Regroups selected objects.

Draw > Group > Regroup

 

Align Edges

Align Edges

Aligns selected objects on the left.

Note: See Align Left, Align Top, Align Right, Align Bottom for other options available in the submenu. Action depends on the selection order. See Positioning Options for more information.

Layout > Align Objects > Left

 

Align Left

Align Left

Aligns selected objects on the left.

Layout > Align Objects > Left

 

Align Top

Align Top

Aligns selected objects on the top.

Layout > Align Objects > Top

 

Align Right

Align Right

Aligns selected objects on the right.

Layout > Align Objects > Right

 

Align Bottom

Align Bottom

Aligns selected objects on the bottom.

Layout > Align Objects > Bottom

 

Center in View

Center in View

Centers the vertical midpoint of the selected objects with the vertical midpoint of the View.

Note: See Center Vertically and Center Horizontally for other options available in the submenu. Action depends on the selection order. See Positioning Options for more information.

Layout > Center in View > Vertical

 

Center Vertically

Center Vertically

Centers the vertical midpoint of the selected objects with the vertical midpoint of the View.

Layout > Center in View > Vertical

 

Center Horizontally

Center Horizontally

Centers the horizontal midpoint of the selected objects with the horizontal midpoint of the View.

Layout > Center in View > Horizontal

 

Space

Space

Evenly spaces selected objects on the horizontal axis.

Note: See Space Across and Space Down for other options available in the submenu. Action depends on the selection order. See Positioning Options for more information.

Layout > Space Evenly > Across

 

Space Across

Space Across

Evenly spaces selected objects on the horizontal axis.

Layout > Space Evenly > Across

 

Space Down

Space Down

Evenly spaces selected objects on the vertical axis.

Layout > Space Evenly > Down

 
Make Same Size

Make Same Size

Sets all selected object widths and heights to the width and height of the dominant object in the selection.

Note: See Make Same Width, Make Same Height, and Make Same Size for other options in the submenu. Action depends on the selection order. See Positioning Options for more information.

Layout > Make Same Size > Both  

Make Same Width

Make Same Width

Sets all selected object widths to the largest width selected.

Layout > Make Same Size > Width

 

Make Same Height

Make Same Height

Sets all selected object heights to the largest height selected.

Layout > Make Same Size > Height

 

Make Same Size

Make Same Size

Sets all selected object widths and heights to the width and height of the dominant object in the selection.

Layout > Make Same Size > Both

 

Front/Back

Front/Back

Brings selected object(s) to the front of other objects.

Note: See Bring to Front, Send to Back for other options in the submenu. Action depends on the selection order. See Ordering Objects for more information.

Draw > Order > Bring to Front

 

Bring to Front

Bring to Front

Brings selected object(s) to the front of other objects.

Draw > Order > Bring to Front

Ctrl+F

Send to Back

Send to Back

Sends selected objects to the back of other objects.

Draw > Order > Send to Back

Ctrl+Shift+F

Undo

Undo

Undo the previous action. In Studio you can "undo" the last 11 actions.

Edit > Undo

Ctrl+Z

Redo

Redo

Redoes the previous action.

Edit > Redo

Ctrl+Y

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Script Toolbar

The Script toolbar takes the place of the Layout toolbar when a screen is in Script Mode (that is, when the Script Editor is visible instead of the View layout). This bar includes editing capabilities as well as some common functions from the Layout bar.

The Script toolbar is customizable. Click the Customize button.

Script Toolbar

Tool Command Description Menu Shortcut

Edit

Edit Mode

Jumps to Edit Mode.

View > Hide Script Editor

Ctrl+E

Script Mode

Script Mode

Jumps to Script Mode.

View > Show Script Editor

Ctrl+T

Property Sheet

Property Sheet

Toggles visibility of the property sheet.

Layout > Properties

F7

Object Sheet

Object Sheet

Displays object sheet.

Layout > Objects

F3

Layers Sheet

Layers Sheet

Displays layers sheet.

Layout > Layers

F4

Customize

Customize

Used to customize the toolbar.

 

Toggle Breakpoint

Toggle Breakpoint

Toggles a breakpoint on the current line.

Note: Only available with a debugging tool. See Script Debuggers for more information.

F9

Clear Breakpoints

Clear Breakpoints

Clears all breakpoints in the screen’s script.

Note: Only available with a debugging tool. See Script Debuggers for more information.

 

Toggle Bookmark

Toggle Bookmark

Toggles a bookmark on the current line.

Ctrl+F2

Next Bookmark

Next Bookmark

Move the cursor to the next bookmarked line.

F2

Previous Bookmark

Previous Bookmark

Move the cursor to the previous bookmarked line.

Shift+F2

Clear Bookmark

Clear Bookmark

Clears all bookmarks in the screen’s script.

 
Go To line number

GoTo line number

Jump to line number in script.

 

Ctrl+G

Indent

Indent

Indents selected lines of text.

 

Outdent

Outdent

Outdents selected lines of text.

 

Comment

Comment

Comments selected lines of text.

 

Uncomment

Uncomment

Uncomments selected lines of text.

 

Find

Find

Opens a Find dialog box to find specific text in the script.

Ctrl+F

Repeat

Repeat

Repeats the last Find or Find/Replace action.

 

Replace

Replace

Opens a Replace dialog box to replace all occurrences of specific text with new text.

 

Options

Options

Set editor options.

 

Undo

Undo

Undo the previous action. In Studio you can "undo" the last 11 actions.

Edit > Undo

Ctrl + Z;

Alt + Backspace

Redo

Redo

Redo the previously undone action.

Edit > Redo

Ctrl + Y;

Alt + Shift + Backspace

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