Creating pictures > Picture basics

Overview checklist

To create a picture:

  1. Click the New Picture button on the Standard toolbar.
  2. Using the Shapes toolbar, add objects to the picture. If you want to use a pre-configured object, add a Dynamo. If you want to attach a script to the object, run an Expert.
  3. Modify or animate the object's properties using the Animations dialog box.
  4. If desired, write an event-based script for your pictures and objects.
  5. Click the Switch to Run button on the Standard toolbar to view your picture in the run-time environment.
  6. Select Switch to Configure from the WorkSpace menu to switch back to the configuration environment.