Frame Object Edit

Editing the Details of Frame Objects

Frame objects are used to build a rectangular frame. Frame corners can be defined using no texture, one texture, or four separate textures.

You can create a wide variety of frames.

The following edits can be made on Frame objects.

  1. Basic information

    Name the object, define its position, and enter comments.

  2. Size

    Specify the object size.

  3. Set the number of textures used

    Sets the number of textures used for the frame.

    Specify 0 Textures

    Creates a frame with no textures specified.

    Specify 1 Texture

    Sets a picture for the upper-left corner. The image is then flipped for placement in all four corners to make the frame.

    Specify 4 Textures

    Sets separate pictures for each of the four corners.

  4. Select which corner of the frame to edit

    Enabled only when Specify 4 Textures is selected.

    Lets you switch between the corners when specifying the four corners individually.

  5. Copy material in upper-left corner to all frames

    Copies the picture in the upper-left corner for placement in the other corners.

  6. Set the orientation of the image

    Sets the orientation of the image for the selected corner.

  7. Thumbnail

    Displays a thumbnail of the selected corner's texture.

  8. Image file thumbnail

    Shows the filename of the selected corner's texture.

  9. Specify an image file

    Displays the Select File dialog box so you can select an image file.

  10. Set the frame fill color

    Select the Enable Colors option and then set the color to use inside the frame.

    Note: If this option is not selected, the inside of the frame is transparent.


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