Changing the properties of labels and groupboxes

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Changing the properties of labels and groupboxes

To change the properties of a label or group field, select it (e.g. by clicking with the right mouse button) and select Form object: Properties from the context menu.

Alternatively: On the contextual ribbon tab Object, click on the group arrowgroup_arrow in the bottom right corner of any command group.

The program displays a dialog box with the following options:

Format tab

On this tab, you can change the size and positioning of the object. For more information, see Object properties, Format tab.

Properties tab

On this tab, you can change general settings. For more information, see Object properties, Properties tab.

Form object tab

On this tab, you can make settings for the text that you want the label or group field to display:

Text section

Here, you can enter the text to be displayed.

Appearance section

Here you can specify the character format (font, size, color, etc.) for the text.

3D effect

This option is only available for groupboxes. If you enable this option, the groupbox is drawn with a 3D effect.