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To add static text like labels or images like logos, please select a cell in the page first.

Adding Text Labels

After selecting an empty cell, press Text. This will create a default editable label and put the text Editable text in it. (1)

Type to edit the field in place. Click outside the cell or press return to end editing.

Notes:

• ReportWeaver will rescale the grid after you edit the text. Grid layout
• To edit a label later double click on the cell. This will pop up the in place text editor.
• To remove a label select Clear from the toolbar.
• Labels can not contain line breaks. They always have one line.
• The title line is also just a label and can be edited by double clicking.
• Per default label are single line text. To add a multi-line label see below.
• A label cell uses the same text style for the whole cell.

Adding multi line labels

To add a multi line label select Add->Multi Line Label from the menu. This will open the multi line label editor.

Adding Images

After selecting a cell, press Picture. This will open the file chooser where you can select an image file. ReportWeaver supports GIF, JPEG and PNG formats.

Notes:

• ReportWeaver will rescale the grid after the image has been added. Grid layout
• To remove a picture select Clear from the toolbar.
• This feature only adds static images. Dynamic business graphics will be supported in a later version.

Adding with Drag and Drop

Text and images can also be added by drag and drop from other applications.

• You can drag image files from the explorer (Windows) or the file manager (Unix) to the page template.
• You can drag text directly from a text editor like emacs or Microsoft Word onto the page template.

Note: Please see the chapter on Grid layout for drag and drop placement.

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