Legend Button Properties

The Properties of the Legend Button as seen in the Properties grid are listed below.

Appearance

Background Color The Color for the Background of this item.
Background Image — Default The Image to use as the Background for the button.
Background Image — Layout Specifies how the Image fills the background. Choose one of the below:
  • None — The image will not change its aspect ratio or size.
  • Uniform — The image will maintain its aspect ratio and stretch or shrink to fill to either the horizontal or vertical edges of the button.
  • Uniform To Fill — The image will maintain its aspect ratio and stretch or shrink to fill to both the horizontal and vertical edges of the button.
  • Fill — The image will not maintain its aspect ratio. It will stretch or shrink as needed to fill the horizontal and vertical edges of the button.
Background Image — On Click The Image displayed as the Background when the button is clicked.
Border Color The color of the border on the item.
Border Thickness How thick in pixels the border is. If required, contained content is clipped to fit within the defined border.
Caption A label for the asset.
Corner Radius This determines how rounded or sharp the corners of the item are. The higher the value, the more rounded they are.
Drop ShadowBlur Radius How far the drop shadow will fade out from the item in pixels.
Drop Shadow — Color The Color of this item's Drop Shadow.
Drop ShadowShadow Depth How far in pixels the drop shadow extends from the item.
Drop Shadow — Opacity The opacity of the Drop Shadow. The lower the value, the more transparent it appears. The higher the value, the more opaque it is.
Font Name The name of the font to use for the caption.
Font Size The size of the text for the caption.
Is Bold Whether the text is bold (checked) or not (unchecked).
Is Italic Whether the text is italicized (checked) or not (unchecked).
Line Spacing How far apart to place the lines of text on the caption.
Strikethrough Check this box to add a strikethrough to the caption text.
Text Alignment The alignment of the caption text.
Text Color The color of the caption's text.
Underlined Check this box to underline the caption text.
On Click Color The Background Color displayed on the button when clicked.
Visible Whether the item is Visible (checked) or not (unchecked).

Design

Description A short Description of this item.
ID The unique identifier for this item.

Layout

Height The vertical length of the item in pixels.
Width The horizontal length of the item in pixels.
X The position on the x-axis where the item is located on the canvas.
Y The position on the y-axis where the item is located on the canvas.

Legend

Display on The Display Layout the Legend will be displayed on.
Flash Image An Image which is flashed with the default legend Image. This can assist in visually representing items which flash colors.
Image The Image file to display for the legend.
Legend Background Color The Background Color used in the legend window.
Window Opacity The Opacity of the Window displaying the Legend. The lower the value, the more transparent it appears. The higher the value, the more opaque it is.