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Edit a synoptic : editing tools
Edit a synoptic : editing tools
Updated over 3 months ago

Prerequisite : This feature is available for users with a View Creator role.

Access IndaView Creator and select a monitoring application.

Select the synoptic to edit.

A set of tools is available to edit your synoptics. This article is dedicated to editing tools.

Editing tools

Zoom

This function allows you to zoom in on the synoptic currently being edited.

To adjust the zoom level, click on your profile at the top right of the screen, then click on Zoom Coefficient Setting.

Enter the zoom coefficient you need (from 10 to 400%), then confirm.

Once this setting is done, activate the feature by clicking on the zoom button.

Click on the zoom button again to go back to the normal state.

Grid

The Grid allows you to lock the mouse position to a virtual grid to simplify the alignment of graphic elements.

To activate this feature, click on

Foreground and background

This feature allows you to bring the selected objects to the foreground or background.

To bring the object to the foreground, click on

To bring the object to the background, click on

Geometry tools

This menu provides access to the following geometry functions :

  • Horizontal and vertical symmetry: allows you to create horizontal or vertical symmetry on selected objects.

  • Clockwise and counterclockwise rotation: enabling you to rotate the selected object.

Alignment functions

This menu allows you to access the following alignment functions :

  • Align to top

  • Align to left

  • Align to right

  • Align to bottom

Centering function

This menu provides access to the following centering functions :

  • Horizontal centering

  • Vertical centering

  • Global centering

These functions allow centering a group of selected objects.

Equalization function

This menu provides access to the following equalization functions:

  • Horizontal equalization

  • Vertical equalization

  • Global equalization

These functions allow equalizing the distance between each selected object within the synoptic.

Layer management

This menu allows the use of layers in the creation of synoptics. To simplify the design of complex synoptics, it can be beneficial to distribute graphic objects across different layers.

Note: By default, all layers are enabled and visible.

Through this menu, it is possible to disable the display of certain layers and choose a current layer for creating new objects.

In the example above, layer 4 is selected, and layers 2 & 3 are hidden.

To activate/deactivate the display of the layers, you must check/uncheck the box.

To select a layer for the creation of new objects, click on the layer you want. It will appear in bold.

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