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B
UTTON
P
ROPERTIES
P
ANEL
- C
ONTENT
T
AB
O
PEN
The Button Properties panel contains five tabs:
Content Tab
On the
Content
tab, you can assign a label, a message, a symbol, and apply actions that will
execute when that button is selected.
1.
Label
- the label will appear on the face of the button.
a.
Select the
Label
field.
b.
Type the new label using the onscreen keyboard.
c.
Select
OK.
2.
Message
The message will not appear on the face of the button. Messages can be used for a more
lengthy or more complex line of text. For example, if the label of the button is "Address,"
the message could be the user's actual address. When using messages, be sure to assign
corresponding actions. (See
Actions
below.)
a.
Select the
Message
field.
b.
Type the new message using the onscreen keyboard.
c.
Select
OK
.
3.
Symbol
Symbols help users associate concepts more quickly and easily. To assign a symbol:
a.
Select the blue
Select...
button next to the
Symbol
field. Symbols based on the label
you entered will be suggested, but you can search for different symbols using the
search field at the top of the screen. Just select the
Search
field, and use the
onscreen keyboard to type what you're searching for. As you are typing, a dynamic
search will return symbols that match your search criteria.
b.
Touch the symbol to select it. When a symbol is selected, a blue check mark will
appear over the symbol. To choose a different symbol, just select a new one. The first
choice will automatically deselect.