Edit the visualization of an attribute

  1. Click the tab Resource View.
  2. Select the resource view in the Data Pane.
  3. Click the attribute.
  4. Click the tab Visualization.
  5. In the option group Position you can set the position and the dimensions of the attribute in pixels.
    • X and Y indicate by how many pixels the attribute upper left corner is moved compared to the upper left corner of the resource.
    • Width and Height indicate the width and height of the attribute in pixels.
    • You can also change the position of the attribute by clicking the attribute and dragging it to the desired position.
    • Or you can change the dimensions of the attribute through using the sizing handles.
  6. In the option group Font click Choose Font to change the font of the attribute.
  7. Click the drop down menu Alignment to choose the text alignment in the attribute (Align left, Center, Align right).
  8. Click the drop-down list Color to choose a color for the attribute text.
  9. Indicate in the option group Background what the background of the attribute should look like:
    • Transparent, the background is transparent.
    • Fixed, the background is displayed in a fixed color.
    • Dynamic, the background depends on the Status, PROCESS PARAMETER ALARM, INSTRUCTION STATUS, INTERRUPT > SEVERITY, INTERRUPT > COLOR, ALARM > COLOR.
  10. In the option group Borders, set the Default Borders for the attribute.
    • NONE, no border.
    • LOWERED BEVEL, lowered border.
    • RAISED BEVEL, raised border.
    • LOWERED ETCH, lowered etched border.
    • RAISED ETCH, raised etched border.
    • LINE, a frame around the attribute. In this case, a color for this frame can be chosen via the option Color.
  11. In the option group Icon click Choose Icon to add an image (a floor plan for example) as a background for the attribute.
    To remove the image, press Remove Icon.
  12. Where applicable, check Scaled to fit the image to scale in the background of the attribute.