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Work with Appearance Definitions

Add an Appearance Definition

  1. Click Home tab > Tools panel > TimeLiner .
  2. Click the Configure tab, and click Appearance Definitions.
  3. Click Add.
  4. A new appearance definition is added to the bottom of the list; it will be highlighted, enabling you to enter a new name for it.
  5. In the Transparency field, use the slider to set the transparency level, between 0 and 100 (where 0 is opaque and 100 is fully transparent).
  6. In the Color field, double-click the color to open the color selector. From here, either select one of the basic colors available, or click Define Custom Colors to define your own color choice.
  7. Click OK.

Delete an Appearance Definition

  1. Click Home tab > Tools panel > TimeLiner .
  2. Click the Configure tab, and click the Appearance Definitions button.
  3. In the Appearance Definitions dialog box, select the appearance definition, and click Delete.
  4. Click OK.

Change the Default Simulation Start Appearance

  1. Click Home tab > Tools panel > TimeLiner , and click the Configure tab.
  2. Click the Appearance Definitions button. The Appearance Definitions dialog box opens.
  3. In the Default Simulation Start Appearance drop-down, select the appearance option, which you want to use to start your simulations.
  4. Click OK.

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