Create a style sheet

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Style sheets define the styles (colors, fonts, sizes, etc) of a number of diagram objects and can be applied to objects within a diagram or across a scope of diagrams.

 

 


 

 

1.From the Map menu choose Style Sheets.

 

2.Click New and enter a title for the style sheet.

 

3.Right-click the object and choose a style option to modify.

 

Font allows you to change the font, font size and color of associated text

Show Commentary as Hint Text displays or hides commentary text when users roll their mouse over (activities and flow lines only)

Commentary Text Font allows you to change the font, font size and color of commentary text

Apply Style applies the last style setting applied (where applicable)

Border Visible displays a border around the object as defined by the line settings and line color

Line Settings allows you to modify the color and width of object lines

Line Colors allows you to specify the border color

Fill Settings allows you to specify the fill style and colors (for gradients choose the gradient fill style)

Fill Colors allows you to specify a single fill color

Shadow Visible displays a shadow on the object as defined by the shadow settings

Shadow Settings allows you to set the direction of shadows

Shadow Color allows you to modify the color of shadows

Logos At Top allows you to toggle between displaying the logos (attachments and links, drill downs, notes, etc) on the top or bottom of an activity

Logos Height allows you to set the size of logos (attachments and links, drill downs, notes, etc) displayed on activities

Toggle ID will toggle the activity ID on or off

Arrow Heads allows you to change the way flow line links are displayed

Notation allows you to display crows feet arrows on the start and/or end of a flow line

Display Options allows you to modify the appearance of the attachment/link icon

 

4.From the File menu choose Save.

 

 

 

Free Text Style Tags

 

Ten styles can be defined to apply to free text boxes (right-click a free text box and choose Style Tag). Right-click the free text style tag and modify any of the style options.

 

The free text style tag names can be edited in the system options by administrators.

 

 

 

Related topics

 

Applying style sheets

 

Editing style sheets

 

Assigning access rights to style sheets

 

Defining pop-up menu styles

 

Applying free text styles