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Content Pane


 

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Click Content to open the Content pane:

 

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Figure 1. View Tab Submenu. Content

 

The Content pane displays a list of the pages within the active document and base content that pages contain. It appears as below:

 

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Figure 2. Content Pane

 

All content items of pages are detailed when the associated entries are expanded. Please note that "Path" refers to vector images.

Click entries to select them in the active document. They can then be edited as detailed here.

Use the Options menu or the Content pane toolbar for further options:

Click Cut, Copy, Paste or Delete to perform these standard operations on selected content.

Click Order to reorder content:

Select Bring to Front to bring content to the front in cases of multiple objects overlapping.

Select Send to Back to send content to the back in cases of multiple objects overlapping.

Select Bring Forward to bring content to the front in cases of two objects overlapping.

Select Send Backward to send content to the back in cases of two objects overlapping.

Click Select to Select All content within the active document. Then select either Text, Images or Shapes as desired. When editing commands are selected subsequently they will relate to all selected content.

Click Deselect to deselect content currently selected.

Click Expand All Descendants to expand all child entries of the selected content item.

Click Collapse All to collapse all items in the content items tree.

Click Display selected item to display selected document items in the content pane.

Click Properties to view/edit the properties of content currently selected. The Properties pane will open. Alternatively, the Properties Toolbar can be used to edit the main properties of selected content. The following options are available for content items:

Fill Color determines the fill color.

Opacity determines the level of transparency.

Stroke Color determines the border color.

Stroke Opacity determines the level of transparency in the border.

Border Width determines the border width.

Blend Mode determines the blending options when items overlap. See here for further information.

Width displays the width of images. Please note that it is not possible to edit this value.

Height displays the height of images. Please note that it is not possible to edit this value.

Type displays the format of images. Please note that it is not possible to edit this value.

BPC displays the level of color depth.

Color Space displays the active color model

Mask Type displays the active mask type of selected content items.

Object Number displays the object number of selected content items.

Font determines the font used in text-based items. Click the current font in the Properties pane to select a different one.

Font Size determines the size of the font used in text-based items.

Bold enables/disables bold for selected text.

Italic enables/disables italics for selected text.

The Font Details section displays further information about fonts.