Resizing Column

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Resizing Column

A Resizing Column is a bar which size is increasing or decreasing according to the value of a variable linked to it. It provides an easy way to visualize changes in a particular variable.

Tab sheet: Basics

1.	Click the Basics tab sheet.

2.	In the Start box, type the start value of the resizing column.

3.	In the Stop box, type the stop value of the resizing column.

4.	In the Step box, type the step value value of the resizing column.

5.	If you want the value to be shown below the column, click Show Number.

6.	If you want the marks to be shown, click Show marks every..., and type the value.

7.	If you want the resizing column to have borders, in the Bordered box, select a border.

8.	Click Apply.

Tab sheet: Variable

1.	Click the Variables tab sheet.

2.	Choose the variable you want to display using the Resizing Column.

3.	Click Apply.

Tab sheet: Colour

1.	Click the Colour tab sheet.

2.	Select a colour from the palette. You can also type a value for the Red, Green and Blue value (0-255) or use the sliders.

3.	Indicate whether the color is for the Column, the Value or the Markers.

4.	Click Apply.

Tab sheet: Position

Please note! Using this tab sheet to set the position is optional. Instead of dragging and resizing, you can use the Position tab sheet to specify relative and absolute positions.

Click the Position tab sheet.
- Left, Top, Right, an Bottom, refer to the four sides of the element.
- Relative Position refers to the position on the window, where the maximum left and top side of the window refer to 0, and the maximum right and bottom side of the window refer to 1.
- Offset refers to the amount of pixels from the topleft corner of the window.

2.	Determine the relative position of the left, top, right, and bottom side of the element by typing values between 0 and 1 in the appropriate Relative Position boxes.

3.	Determine the size of the element by typing the amount of pixels in the appropriate Offset boxes.

4.	Click Apply.