Designing a display board

To design a display board, select it from the Display boards list and click on the Design button at the top-right corner of the panel, as shown below:

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If you opted to design your display board from scratch, the following screen will appear:

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To add or edit panels in your display board, use the toolbar on the left-hand side of the panel. Each toolbar button is described below:

pointer_button The pointer button

The pointer (selector) button allows you to select an object and alter its properties.

panel_type_button The panel type button

This button allows you to select the type of panel you want to add to the canvas. The available panel types are presented below:

Label panel Leaderboard panel Summary panel RSS panel Web panel

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aspect_ratio_button The aspect ratio button

This button allows you to change the ratio of the screen. The defaults available are 16:10 and 4:3, but the board can be stretched to any value you set.

grid_button The grid button

The grid button is a simple toggle switch that shows or hides the grid.

settings_button The canvas settings button

This button allows you to change the background properties of the canvas.

save_button The save button

This button allows you to save any changes made to the canvas.