Layout Painter

FileMaker plug-in that shows you how to use scripts or field values to draw lines, polygons, tabs, buttons, text, or color
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  • License:
  • Trial
  • Price:
  • USD 99.00
  • Publisher Name:
  • Dracoventions
  • Publisher web site:
  • http://www.dracoventions.com
  • Operating Systems:
  • Mac OS X 10.4.9 or later
  • File Size:
  • 3.4 MB

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Layout Painter Description

FileMaker plug-in that shows you how to use scripts or field values to draw lines, polygons, tabs, buttons, text, or color Layout Painter enables you to create simple graphs or images by using triangles, pie slices, and rectangles.Place an image of tabs in FileMaker, then use Layout Painter to recolor and draw on the image to highlight the active tab (shown to the right). The same tab image can be used in many databases and you can even create multiple images for multi-row tabs. As a bonus, you will also get certain functions from 2empowerFM Keyboard and Mouse that let you calculate which tab was clicked and handle clicking in Preview mode.Tabs aren't limited to static images. Layout Painter can draw tab shapes on the left, right, top, and bottom of areas. You can change each tab's color, location, and text. Can not fit as many tabs on the screen as you need?Replace a button with a field and recolor.Cancel button changes to date field.In a database of flowers, you can recolor the background to match the color of each flower. In the image to the right, Layout Painter is replacing a Cancel/Reschedule button with the date of cancellation and coloring the background red so the user notices the record was canceled.Light grey instructions in an empty fieldIf a field is empty, draw a button over it (shown earlier), or draw light-grey instructions inside of it (shown right).Mult-row and scrolling tabsSave money and reduce waste by using partial label sheets - let users click which labels to print on in Preview mode, then draw over the preview to indicate which labels will be printed (shown right). An example is included. Requirements: · FileMaker Limitations: · 30 days trail


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