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For each rectangle element, the following properties can be specified: position and size, line width and color, style, corners, background color. You can change the properties of the frame element in the Element Properties window located in the bottom right corner of the main window. The Element Properties window is displayed only if View → Element Properties is selected on the main menu.

Item

Description

Element

Type

Rectangle

ID

A unique identifier of the element.

Position & Size Group

Left

Sets the distance you wish between the left edge of the form and the element with no left indent.

Top

Sets the distance between the top edge of the form and the element.

Width

Sets the width of a rectangle element.

Height

Sets the height of a rectangle element.

Line

Width

Sets frame width (ranging from 0.1 mm to 2.5 mm).

Style

Sets the style of the frame:

  • Dashes
  • Dots
  • Solid

Color

Selects a frame color from the drop-down list.

Note. The range of available colors depends on the type of your form (black and white or color).

Corners

Selects the type of corners from the following choices:

  • Rectangle corner
  • Inverted rectangle corner
  • Round corner
  • Inverted round corner

For all types except the Rectangle corner, the Radius of the corner can be set in mm.

Background*

Same as form background*

Makes the background of the rectangle element the same color as the background of the form.

Other

Selects a rectangle background color from the drop-down list* for dropout forms or from the palette for color forms.

* - The range of available colors depends on the type of your form (black and white or color).