IBM Lotus Symphony


Bitmap

Select a bitmap that you want to use as a fill pattern, or create your own pixel pattern. You can also import bitmaps, and save or load bitmap lists.

To access this command...

Choose Layout > Properties > Area, then click Bitmap tab

Pattern Editor

Use this editor to create a simple, two-color, 8x8 pixel bitmap pattern.

Grid

To enable this editor, select the Blank bitmap in the bitmap list.

Foreground color

Select a foreground color, and then click in the grid to add a pixel to the pattern.

Background color

Select a background color for your bitmap pattern.

Bitmap Pattern

Select a bitmap in the list, and then click OK to apply the pattern to the selected object.

Add

Adds a bitmap that you created in the Pattern Editor to the current list.

Modify

Replaces a bitmap that you created in the Pattern Editor with the current bitmap pattern. If you want, you can save the pattern under a different name.

Import

Locate the bitmap that you want to import, and then click Open. The bitmap is added to the end of the list of available bitmaps.

Delete

Deletes the selected element or elements after confirmation.

Preview Field

Displays a preview of the current selection.

Load Bitmap List

Loads a different list of bitmaps.

Save Bitmap List

Saves the current list of bitmaps, so that you can load it later.


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