.. _interface/toolbars Toolbars ======== In addition to the different `menus`_, QElectroTech also provides toolbars. The toolbars are groups of buttons with icons which initiate accions. In general, these buttons have its counterpart at one of the menus from the `menu bar`_. .. note:: To help the user, a tooltip is displayed when the arrow is placed on each button. Toolbar Tools ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ .. figure:: ../images/qet_toolbar_tools.png :align: center Figure: QElectroTech toolbar Tools The different buttons from toolbar **Tools** are: +------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+--------------------+ | Tool | Function | Keyboard shortcut | Icon | +==================+==================================================================+===========================+====================+ | New | Creates a new Project | | |project-new| | +------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+--------------------+ | Open | Opens an existing project | ``Ctrl + o`` | |project| | +------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+--------------------+ | Save | Saves the current project and all its folios | ``Ctrl + s`` | |document-save| | +------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+--------------------+ | Save as | Saves the current project with a different file name | | |document-save-as| | +------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+--------------------+ | Close | Closes the current project | ``Ctrl + w`` | |project-close| | +------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+--------------------+ | Print | Print one or more folio of the current project | ``Ctrl + p`` | |document-print| | +------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+--------------------+ | Undo | Undoes the previous action | ``Ctrl + z`` | |edit-undo| | +------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+--------------------+ | Redo | Restores the undone action | ``Ctrl + Shift + z`` | |edit-redo| | +------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+--------------------+ | Cut | Puts selected elements into the clipboard | ``Ctrl + x`` | |edit-cut| | +------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+--------------------+ | Copy | Copies selected elements | ``Ctrl + c`` | |edit-copy| | +------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+--------------------+ | Paste | Pastes elements from the clipboard into the folio | ``Ctrl + v`` | |edit-paste| | +------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+--------------------+ | Delete | Removes selected elements from the folio | ``Del`` | |edit-delete| | +------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+--------------------+ | Rotate | Rotates selected elements and texts | ``Space`` | |transform-rotate| | +------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+--------------------+ .. note:: Select **Settings > display > Tools** menu item to display or hidden the toolbar **Tools**. Toolbar Display ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ .. figure:: ../images/qet_toolbar_display.png :align: center Figure: QElectroTech toolbar Display The different buttons from toolbar **Display** are: +--------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------+-------------------+ | Tool | Function | Keyboard shortcut | Icon | +================================+============================================================================================+========================+===================+ | Select | Allows to select elements | | |select| | +--------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------+-------------------+ | Move | Allows to view the folio without modifying it | | |move| | +--------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------+-------------------+ | Display the grid | Displays or hidden the grid of folio | | |grid| | +--------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------+-------------------+ | Background color white / gray | Displays the background color of the folio in white or gray | | |diagram_bg| | +--------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------+-------------------+ | Zoom content | Adjusts the zoom to display all the content of folio regardless of context | ``Ctrl + 8`` ||zoom-draw| | +--------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------+-------------------+ | Fit in view | Adjusts the zoom on exactly trhe part of the folio | ``Ctrl + 9`` ||view-fit-window| | +--------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------+-------------------+ | Reset zoom | Restores default zoom level | ``Ctrl + 0`` ||zoom-original| | +--------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------+-------------------+ .. note:: Select **Settings > Display > Display** menu item to display or hidden the toolbar **Display**. Toolbar Diagram ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ .. figure:: ../images/qet_toolbar_diagram.png :align: center Figure: QElectroTech toolbar Diagram The different buttons from toolbar **Diagram** are: +-------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+--------------------------+ | Tool | Function | Keyboard shortcut | Icon | +===========================================+======================================================================+===========================+==========================+ | Folio properties | Edits the properties of the folio | ``Ctrl + l`` | |dialog-information| | +-------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+--------------------------+ | Reset conductors | Resets the conductors path ignoring the user changes | ``Ctrl + k`` | |conductor2| | +-------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+--------------------------+ | Automatic creation conductor | Using the automatic creation of conductor (s) when possible | | |autoconnect| | +-------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+--------------------------+ .. note:: Select **Settings > Display > Diagram** menu item to display or hidden the toolbar **Diagram**. Toolbar Add ~~~~~~~~~~~ .. figure:: ../images/qet_toolbar_add.png :align: center Figure: QElectroTech toolbar Add The different buttons from toolbar **Add** are: +----------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+----------------+ | Tool | Function | Keyboard shortcut | Icon | +======================+=========================================================+===========================+================+ | Add a textfield | Adds a text field to the current folio | | |textfield| | +----------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+----------------+ | Add a picture | Adds an image to the current folio | | |insert-image| | +----------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+----------------+ | Add line | Adds a line to the current folio | | |line| | +----------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+----------------+ | Add a rectangle | Adds a rectangle to the current folio | ||rectangle| | +----------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+----------------+ | Add an ellipse | Adds an ellipse to the current folio | | |ellipse| | +----------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+----------------+ | Add a polygon | Adds a polyline to the current folio | | |polygon| | +----------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+----------------+ .. note:: Select **Settings > Display > Add** menu item to display or hidden the toolbar **Add**. Toolbar Depth ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ .. figure:: ../images/qet_toolbar_depth.png :align: center Figure: QElectroTech toolbar Depth The different buttons from toolbar **Depth** are: +---------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+-------------------+ | Tool | Function | Keyboard shortcut | Icon | +=====================+===========================================================+===========================+===================+ | Bring forward | Brings the selection (s) to front | ``Ctrl + shift + Home`` | |bring_forward| | +---------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+-------------------+ | Raise | Aproachs the selection (s) | ``Ctrl + shift + Up`` | |raise| | +---------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+-------------------+ | Lower | Moves away the selection (s) | ``Ctrl + shift + Down`` | |lower| | +---------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+-------------------+ | Send backwards | Sends in the backwards the selection (s) | ``Ctrl + shift + End`` | |send_backward| | +---------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+-------------------+ .. note:: Select **Settings > Display > Depth** menu item to display or hidden the toolbar **Depth**. .. _menus: ../interface/menu_bar.html .. _menu bar: ../interface/menu_bar.html .. |project-new| image:: ../images/ico/22x22/project-new.png .. |project| image:: ../images/ico/22x22/project.png .. |document-save| image:: ../images/ico/22x22/document-save.png .. |document-save-as| image:: ../images/ico/22x22/document-save-as.png .. |project-close| image:: ../images/ico/22x22/project-close.png .. |document-print| image:: ../images/ico/22x22/document-print.png .. |edit-undo| image:: ../images/ico/22x22/edit-undo.png .. |edit-redo| image:: ../images/ico/22x22/edit-redo.png .. |edit-cut| image:: ../images/ico/22x22/edit-cut.png .. |edit-copy| image:: ../images/ico/22x22/edit-copy.png .. |edit-paste| image:: ../images/ico/22x22/edit-paste.png .. |edit-delete| image:: ../images/ico/22x22/edit-delete.png .. |transform-rotate| image:: ../images/ico/16x16/transform-rotate.png .. |select| image:: ../images/ico/22x22/select.png .. |move| image:: ../images/ico/22x22/move.png .. |grid| image:: ../images/ico/22x22/grid.png .. |diagram_bg| image:: ../images/ico/22x22/diagram_bg.png .. |zoom-draw| image:: ../images/ico/22x22/zoom-draw.png .. |view-fit-window| image:: ../images/ico/22x22/view-fit-window.png .. |zoom-original| image:: ../images/ico/22x22/zoom-original.png .. |dialog-information| image:: ../images/ico/22x22/dialog-information.png .. |conductor2| image:: ../images/ico/22x22/conductor2.png .. |autoconnect| image:: ../images/ico/22x22/autoconnect.png .. |textfield| image:: ../images/ico/22x22/textfield.png .. |insert-image| image:: ../images/ico/22x22/insert-image.png .. |line| image:: ../images/ico/22x22/line.png .. |ellipse| image:: ../images/ico/22x22/ellipse.png .. |rectangle| image:: ../images/ico/22x22/rectangle.png .. |polygon| image:: ../images/ico/22x22/polygon.png .. |bring_forward| image:: ../images/ico/22x22/bring_forward.png .. |raise| image:: ../images/ico/22x22/raise.png .. |lower| image:: ../images/ico/22x22/lower.png .. |send_backward| image:: ../images/ico/22x22/send_backward.png