The Toolbar contains shortcuts to menu items that are frequently used. There are icons for the following menu items:
The Menu Tool bar is divided into the following menu areas:
| The Main Menu | The File Menu | The Edit Menu | The View Menu |
| The Toggle Menu | The Coordinates Bar | The Alignment Menu | The Search Menu |
| File | Contains file operations: New, Open, Save, Save As and Close. |
| Edit | Contains edit operations: Cut, Copy, Paste. |
| Tools | Enables the Preference Menu and the Test View. |
| View | Enable or Disable the Field View. |
| Designer | Shows the Alignment Menu. |
| Help | Connects to the Online Help Library. |
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Create a new object. |
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Save the current object. |
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Save all recently modified objects currently open. |
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Connect to another instance of a Zim database. Multiple simultaneous connections are supported. |
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Print the window, form or display currently open in the GUI Designer. |
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Undo the last action. |
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Redo the last undone action. |
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Cut the current selected object from the GUI Designer and place it on the clipboard. |
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Copy the current selected object from the GUI Designer and place it on the clipboard. |
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Paste the contents of the clipboard into the GUI Designer workspace. |
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Delete the selected object from the GUI Designer workspace. |
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Display the Tool Box Tab Page. |
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Display the object hierarchy in the Tree View Tab Page; |
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Display the attributes of the selected object in the Attributes Tab Page. |
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Display the existing objects in all currently connected databases in the Database Tab Page. |
| Repeat Field | Repeat the current toolbox selection; |
| Grid On/Off | Turn grid lines on or off. on/off to assist with alignment of fields. Grid is off by default. |
| Snap Lines On/Off | Turn snap lines on or off. |
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Refresh the objects currently in the GUI Designer workspace. |
| X | The horizontal location of the selected object. |
| Y | The vertical location of the selected object. |
| Width | The width of the selected object. |
| Height | The height of the selected object. |
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Left align all currently selected objects with the first object that was selected. |
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Right align all currently selected objects with the first object that was selected. |
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Top align all currently selected objects with the first object that was selected. |
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Bottom align all currently selected objects with the first object that was selected. |
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Vertically align all currently selected objects with the first object that was selected. |
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Horizontally align all currently selected objects with the first object that was selected. |
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If multiple objects are overlapping, the currently selected object is brought to the top of the stack. |
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If multiple objects are overlapping, the currently selected object is pushed to the bottom of the stack. |
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Horizontally spaces multiple selected objects evenly apart. |
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(Ctrl + left arrow) Slightly increases the horizontal space between multiple selected objects. |
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(Ctrl + right arrow) Slightly decreases the horizontal space between currently selected objects. |
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Vertically spaces multiple selected objects evenly apart. |
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(Ctrl + up arrow) Slightly increases the vertical space between multiple selected objects |
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(Ctrl + down arrow) Slightly decreases the vertical space between multiple selected objects. |
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Sets multiple objects to the same width as the first object that was selected. |
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Set multiple objects to the same height as the first object that was selected. |
| Find: | Search all objects in the current database by name. |
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Add current object to your "favorites" list. |
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Open the list of "favorite" objects for quick access to objects you frequently work with. |