7.4

Document Structure Area Preferences
You use these options to modify the appearance of the Document Structure area of the PlanetPress Design Program window.
The first procedure describes how to set these options and includes a description of each option. The second describes how to
reset the options to their default values.
To set the Document Structure Area options:
1. From the PlanetPress Design Button, choose Preferences.
The Preferences dialog box appears.
2. If necessary, expand Appearance, and click Document Structure to display the Document Structure Area
options.
3. Adjust the Document Structure area options as necessary.
Colors: Use to set the colors of individual Structure area components. To set a color, in the Colors list, click the com-
ponent whose color you want to change, and then choose a color from the list below the Colors list. The Structure area
updates immediately to reflect the change.
Line style: Select a line style for tree lines and grid lines. Use Show tree lines and Show grid lines to show or hide the
lines.
Selection rectangle: Select a style for the selection rectangle that appears when you click and drag inside the Struc-
ture area to select one or more elements.
Button style: Select a style for the Structure area expand/collapse buttons.
Show tree lines: Select to display lines that represent the hierarchical relationship between elements. Use the Line
style list to select a style for the lines.
Show grid lines: Select to display lines between elements. Use the Line style list to select a style for the lines.
Hot track: Select to have the Structure area underline an element when you pass the mouse over it.
4. Click OK.
PlanetPress Design exits the User Options dialog box and updates to reflect the new settings.
To reset the Structure area to its default appearance:
1. Color, option, planetPress talk editor, Set, user, user options
The User Options dialog box appears.
2. If necessary, expand Appearance, and click Document structure to display the Document Structure Area
options.
3. Click Reset to Default.
4. Click OK.
PlanetPress Design exits the User Options dialog box and resets the Structure area to its default appearance.
Rulers Preferences
To configure the appearance of the rulers:
1. From the PlanetPress Design Button, choose Preferences.
2. If necessary, expand Appearance, and click Rulers.
3. Adjust the Rulers options.
Colors: Use to set the colors of individual ruler components.
Flat style: Select to display the rulers without a bevelled edge.
Show rulers all around: Select to display a ruler along each edge of the page area. Clear to display a ruler only
along the left and top edges of the page area.
Show minus signs: Select to display minus signs in front of negative ruler values.
Show hairlines: Select to display hairlines in the ruler that indicate the current position of the pointer on the page.
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