The toolbars in detail

This section describes the toolbar icons and their use.

Brush color

brush color

Modelica editor brush color

When you select the Brush color icon , a color selector opens:

Here you can set the color of a selected object (rectangle, ellipse or text). You can either click in the color field to select a color, or enter the color value in the Color field. The Alpha value sets the saturation, either 0 (none) or 255 (100%).

Alternatively, on the Triangle tab, you can drag to set hue and saturation:

Text font

Modelica editor Text font

text font

Icon	Description
	Alter the font of the selected text object.

Raise and Lower

Modelica editor Raise and lower

raise and lower

Modelica editor Raise to top and lower to bottom

raise to top and lower to bottom

Icon	Description
	Raise or lower the selected object in a group of superimposed objects.
	Raise the selected object to the top, or to lower the selected object to the bottom of a group of superimposed objects.

Rotation

Modelica editor Rotation

rotation

Icon	Description
	Rotate the selected object(s) 90° left or right, or enter an angle of rotation.

Flip

flip

Modelica editor Flip

Icon	Description
	Flip the selected object(s) horizontally or vertically.

Scale

Modelica editor scale

scale

Icon	Description
	Enter a horizontal and vertical scale for the selected object(s).

Translate

Modelica editor Translate

Translate

Icon	Description
	Enter X and Y axis values for the selected object(s).

Delete

delete

Modelica editor delete

Icon	Description
	Delete the selected object(s).

Select all

Modelica editor select all

select all

Icon	Description
	Select all objects.

Zoom

Modelica editor zoom in

Zoom in

Modelica editor zoom out

Zoom out

Fit all in

Modelica editor fit all in

Icon	Description
	Zoom in on the design space.
	Zoom out on the design space.
	Adjust the display to show all objects.

Pen color

Modelica editor pen color

pen color

Icon	Description
	Define the color of the selected text object.

Pen width

Modelica editor pen width

pen width

Icon	Description
	Define the line width for the selected text object.

Line style

line style

Modelica editor line style

Icon	Description
	Define the line style for a selected line.

Properties

Modelica editor Properties

Properties

Icon	Description
	Set the width and height of the icon, and the grid size.

Grid

Modelica editor Grid button

Icon	Description
	Toggle the grid off and on.

Snap to grid

Icon	Description
	Toggle the Snap to grid function off and on.