Developing Web Content with Micrografx QuickSilver™

Creating the Designer Objects

Micrografx Designer 6.0 gives you an interactive environment for building lively objects for your Web pages.

Multitasking--Takes advantage of Windows 95 improved multitasking performance. Designer's Task Manager lets you monitor tasks in progress. To display the Task Manager, click Show Tasks on the View menu.
Common dialog boxes--Uses Windows 95 common dialog boxes (such as Open File). Designer also has extras such as a preview and description. (The Preview and Description features are not currently supported under Windows. NT.)
Long filenames--Lets you use long filenames for your Designer documents.
Connect-a-Draw--Designer's easy method of connecting one object to another as you draw, without snap points.
Micrografx Media Manager--a drag-and-drop image manager that makes it easy to view image files and exchange them among your Windows. documents.
Dynamic Dimensioning--Designer's powerful dimension lines measure vertically, horizontally, or diagonally.
Over 55 import and export filters--Filters for importing and exporting vector graphics files to and from AutoCAD (including layers) and other programs.
Ease of Learning--Tool Tips tell you a tool or button's name, and action hints are displayed in a Hint toolbar.
Drawing Methods--Twenty-nine precise drawing methods, including direct coordinate-entry.
Text--manipulation and page-layout features, with flowing text, text within a shape, spell checking, and a speedy text editor.
Shortcut Menus--Click the right mouse button to pop up a context-sensitive menu for quick drawing and editing.

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