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OmniGraffle 5 Diagramming Essentials

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Product type Book
Published in Oct 2010
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849690768
Pages 380 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (16) Chapters

OmniGraffle 5 Diagramming Essentials
Credits
About the Author
1. Acknowledgement
About the Reviewers
2. Preface
1. Getting Started with OmniGraffle 2. Stencils 3. Shapes, Building Blocks for Diagrams 4. More Tools for Editing Diagrams 5. More on Editing Diagrams 6. Making your Diagram Look Good 7. Property Inspectors 8. Canvases and Canvas Layers 9. OmniGraffle workspaces Index

Using the Action Browse Tool and the Action Property Inspector


The Action Browse Tool is used in conjunction with the Action Property Inspector.

Using the Action Property Inspector you can assign certain actions to happen when the user clicks on a shape using the Action Browse Tool.

Shapes associated with an action will show a small icon when the Action Browse Tool mouse pointer ( ) is moved over the shape:

The following actions can be assigned to a shape—along with its corresponding icon.

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General action

Jumps elsewhere in the current OmniGraffle document, this includes zooming, going to a specific layer, etc.

Layer action

Hides, shows and toggles the visibility of a specific layer within the current canvas.

URL action

Opens a specific URL.

AppleScript action

Performs an AppleScript. The script will have to be written inside OmniGraffle.

Open file action

Opens a file or directory. The icon shown will be dependant on the file or directory associated with the action.

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