Changing the shape style of the button

You can change the style of a button object. Adjust the opacity; bulk up the outline weight, or select a different fill style, for example.

You can select multiple button objects to change when necessary.

To change the shape style of a button object:

  1. In the Project Explorer, click the button graphic or in the work area, click the button object. To select multiple button objects, click the first object, then press and hold the CTRL key while you click the other objects.

  2. Click the Style ribbon.

  3. Use the controls in the Fill and Outline groups to change the style of the button object as follows:

    Color

    Color of the fill of the button. You can make the button transparent, select a predefined color, specify a custom color, or select an existing color. To make the button transparent, select Transparent. To select a predefined color, click one of the color samples displayed. To specify a custom color, select Custom and use the controls in the Color window to configure a custom color. The custom color you select is saved to the Recent Colors list.

    Texture The texture of the fill of the button. To change the texture, select a texture type from the sub-menu. To select a local file that contains a compatible texture, click to navigate and select the file. To select a texture from the Media Library, click to browse the Media Library to select the texture.
    Gradient Gradient of the fill of the button. To change the gradient, click or hover on Gradient and click a gradient type from the sub-menu.
    Picture

    The picture displayed on the button. To change the picture, select the location from which to choose the picture or select an existing picture. To select a local file that contains a compatible picture, select Browse from File. To select a picture from the Media Library, select Browse for Media. Browse and select the picture. The picture is cropped within the button.

    The Color, Texture, and Picture fills are mutually exclusive. Selecting these will cancel/replace any previous selection or gradient.
    Opacity

    Transparency of the button from 0 (invisible) to 100 (completely opaque).

    Weight Thickness of the outline of the button. Use the field to select from 0 (none) to 20.
    Color Color of the outline of the button. To change the color setting, you can select a predefined color, specify a custom color, or select an existing color. To select a predefined color, click one of the color samples displayed. To specify a custom color, select Custom and use the controls in the Color window to configure a custom color. The custom color you select is saved to the Recent Colors list.
    Style Style of the outline of the button. Use the field to select from a solid, dashed, or dotted outline.

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