HMI graphical objects
Each of the graphical HMI objects has its specific properties described below. The visual properties are common for all objects:
- Name - Object name (only in HMI editor)
- Tooltip - Help (appears, for example, after hovering the mouse)
- Gadget styles - A reference to the object's custom style viz. Creating styles
- Width - object width in pixels
- Height - object height in pixels
- Top - Y-coordinate of the object on the page, from top to bottom
- Left - X-coordinate of the object on the page, from left to right
- Z-index - Z-coordinate of the object on the page. This value can be changed by buttons in the ribbon:
Foreground - Colour of the displayed text
- Font size - Size of the displayed text
- Font - Font type of the displayed text
- Bold - Bold text formatting
- Italics - Italics text formatting
- Text vertical alignment - Vertical positioning of the text inside of the object
- Text horizontal alignment - Horizontal positioning of the text inside of the object
- Background - Object background colour
- Border color - Colour of the object border
- Border thickness - Object border thickness in pixels
- Corner radius - The higher value, the more “roundness”. Corner radius a/2 of an a × a square results in a circle.
- Image source - Path to an image which should be displayed on the object background
- Image stretch - If checked, the image size is stretched / shrinked so as to fit the object size.