Add start of gradient for shapes in lodraw

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Lyn Perrine 6 months ago
parent 704ec397b4
commit 67ab7e90d3

@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ To change the style of your line use the :guilabel:`Line Style` tab. To change t
To change change the settings for your shape right click and select :menuselection:`Area`. The :guilabel:`Area` tab has settings for how your shape appears. To choose a color use the :guilabel:`Color` button. To select a color in your pallete left click on that color in the pallet. To change your pallete select in the :guilabel:`Palette` drop down. To choose a recent color left click it under :guilabel:`Recent Colors`. To change to a particular color in a color picker window press the :guilabel:`Pick` button. To view your current color see the :guilabel:`Active` column. To see what color you are changing to view the :guilabel:`New` column. To change the amount of red in your color change the :guilabel:`R` field. To change the amount of green in your color change the :guilabel:`G` field. To change the the amount of blue in your color change the :guilabel:`B` field. To enter a particular hex code for a color enter it in :guilabel:`Hex` field.
To give your shape a gradient of colors press the :guilabel:`Gradient` button. To select a type of Gradient left click on it under the :guilabel:`Gradient` on the left hand side. To view how the gradient will look view :guilabel:`Preview`.
To zoom in and out there is a zoom bar on the bottom right. To zoom in move the zoom bar towards the :guilabel:`+`. To zoom out move the zoom bar towards the :guilabel:`-`. The current zoom is displayed to the right of the zoom bar. To zoom to see the entire page :menuselection:`View --> Zoom --> Entire Page`. To zoom to the width of the page :menuselection:`View --> Zoom --> Page Width`. To return to your previous level of zoom :menuselection:` View --> Zoom --> Zoom Previous`. On the bottom right hand corner there is a bar to adjust the zoom. In the right of this bar shows the current zoom. Move the bar to the right to zoom and to the left to zoom out. To set the zoom back to your default view press the :guilabel:`four arrows in different directions` button. To choose to switch your current zoom right click on your current zoom and select a new zoom.
On the left there is a sidebar that shows your a summary of each page of a drawing. To add a new page right click on the page sidebar and select :menuselection:`New Page` or :menuselection:`Page --> New Page`. To switch between pages left click on the page you want to switch to on the left hand side. To delete a page right click on the page sidebar and select :menuselection:`Delete Page`. To duplicate your page right click on the page on the sidebar and select :menuselection:`Duplicate Page`. To rename a page right click on the sidebar and select :menuselection:`Rename Page`.

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