Save, edit, rename, delete a Mask
Once you've populated your Mask with Objects and you've applied all appropriate Selections and graphic customization, you need to save it before associating it with any Screen.
To save a Mask, click on the tick icon () in the Top Menu.
If you try to leave the page without saving changes, a warning message will appear: from that pop up window you'll be able to return to the current Screen or to save/discard your changes before moving to another page.
To edit an existing Mask, you need to access a Capsule in Design mode.
Once Design mode is active, open a Capsule and, in the left panel, click on the Mask name you want to edit.
The Mask configuration page will open and you'll be able to edit your Mask by adding Objects on the Screen design area or by configuring other Mask properties from the contextual right panel.
Another way to edit an existing Mask is the following:
- In the left panel, click on the "Masks" root folder to access the "Masks" page
- Select an existing Mask
- Click the "EDIT" button in the top left corner of the page: this button will appear when only one Mask is selected
Again, the Mask configuration page will open and you'll be able to edit your Mask just like you would with a Screen.
See Add and remove Objects, Configure Screen Objects and Screen Properties for more details.
To rename a Mask, you need to activate Design mode.
Once Design mode is active, access your Mask and proceed as follows:
- In the right panel, under "SCREEN PROPERTIES", click on "SCREEN"
- In the "Screen name" field write a new name for your Mask. The Mask name will also be immediately replaced in the navigation left panel.
The Mask name can be any number of characters long and can include any Unicode characters except the following:\ / : * " < > |
- Save your Mask to apply your changes
To delete a Mask, you need to access a Capsule in Design mode.
Once Design mode is active, proceed as follows:
- In the left panel, hover over the Mask you want to delete, click on the icon that appears on the right side of it and click "Delete"
- A confirmation pop-up window will appear. Click "YES"
- The Mask you just deleted disappears from the left panel and simultaneously from any Screen it was associated with
Another way to delete a Mask is the following:
- In the left panel, click on the "Masks" root folder to access the "Masks" page
- Select an existing Mask
- Click the "DELETE" button in the top left corner of the page: this button will appear when at least one Mask is selected
- A confirmation pop-up window will appear. Click "YES"
- The Mask you just deleted disappears from the summary table and simultaneously from any Screen it was associated with
Deleting a Mask deletes all its Objects and configuration settings.This action cannot be undone.