Control: Panel


	Display Name: Panel Type Name: Panel

Description

Use a Panel to place an area with different visual properties in a window. A panel can contain other controls and allow them to be moved as a group.

Open the destination window to add the Control.

From the Toolbox, select the Control icon, move the pointer into the window and drag out the initial position and size for the control.

If the Property Editor is not displayed, click on Ribbon > Home > Property Editor

Click on the Control. The Properties for the control will appear in the Property Editor panel and allow changes to be made.

Name	Description
Name	Name of the control
Alias	Alias of the control
General
Template	Select a template to use for this control
Layout
X	X location in the window to place the control
Y	Y location in the window to place the control
Width	Default = 20 Width of the control.
Height	Default = 120 Height of the control.
Anchor	Which edge of the window the control is anchored to when the window is resized
Visual
Visible	Default = Visible Visibility of the control.
Background: Start Color	Select the background start color
Background: End Color	Select the background end color
Background: Gradient Mode	Select from one of the displayed Gradient modes
Background: Image	Select from a list of Project images. See Images.
Background: Image Layout	Select from None, Tile or Stretch
Border: Corner Radius	Default = 0 To produce rounded corners enter a Radius value.
Border: Thickness	Default = 1 Enter the Border thickness.
Border: Color	Select the color of the text from the list of available colors define in the project.
Border: Dash Style	If the border needs to be dashed select from one of the available dash styles
Shadow: Color	If the Panel needs a drop shadow, select the color of the text from the list of available colors defined in the project
Shadow: Distance	distance for the drop shadow. Note that the shadow is produced behind the Panel, below and to the right by the specified distance

The following properties may be bound to a tag