Chapter 15 Model Graphics
The General category allows you to control the general look of the diagram. You can set the following preferences:
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| Window color | Sets the background color for the diagram. |
| Unit | Specifies the measurement unit for symbol size. You can choose between inches, millimeters, and pixels. |
| Snap to grid | Automatically aligns all new objects that you create in the diagram window to the anchor points of a grid.
You can specify the size and visibility of the grid with the Display and Size options. All existing objects are aligned automatically when you move them within the diagram. |
| Display | Activates a grid in the background of the diagram. |
| Size | Determines the number of anchor points per square inch in the grid. |
| Show page delimiter | Shows limit of pages on the diagram background |
| Organization unit swimlane | [BPM only] Specifies that organization units will be displayed as swimlanes.
When this options is selected, you may also specify the direction of the swimlanes, in choosing between Horizontal and Vertical. |
| Orientation | [XSM only] Specifies the direction in which the content of global objects will expand. You can choose between Horizontal and Vertical. |
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