## Canvas Sticky

A Sticky object can contain text and an icon. You can lock the Sticky if you want to make it read-only. There are a number of ready-coloured Stickies available in the Palette, but you can always change the colour in the Properties window.

Properties

Selecting a Sticky in a Canvas View means that you can edit or view the following properties in the Properties window.

The Main Tab

Main Properties for a Canvas Sticky

Locked: | Selecting this ensures that the Sticky cannot be moved or edited.
Content: | A space to enter some text content for the Sticky. The text will show up in the Sticky.
Notes: | A space to enter some text notes for the Sticky. Any notes will appear in the tooltip for the Sticky.

The Properties Tab

For more information about creating and managing User Properties see User Properties.

The Appearance Tab

Appearance Properties for a Canvas Sticky

Fill Colour: | Sets the fill colour for the selected object. Click on the main part of the button to set the colour. The "Default" drop-down option sets the fill colour to the default setting.
Fill Opacity: | Set the fill opacity of the figure. Range from 0-255.
Border Colour: | Sets the colour of the border used for the selected object. Click on the main part of the button to set the colour. The "None" drop-down option removes the border from the object.
Line Opacity: | Set the line opacity of the figure. Range from 0-255.
Text Alignment: | Align text in the selected object to Left, Centred or Right.
Text Position: | Align text in the selected object to Top, Middle or Bottom.
Font: | Sets the font used for the text in the selected object. Click on the main part of the button to set the font. The "Default" drop-down option sets the font to the default setting as set in Preferences.
Font Colour: | Sets the colour of the font used for the text in the selected object. Click on the main part of the button to set the colour. The "Default" drop-down option sets the font colour to the default setting.

The Image Tab

Image Properties for a Canvas Sticky

Preview: | A preview image that shows how the image will appear. Canvas Sticky images are resized to a maximum width and height of 100 pixels. Double-clicking the Preview box will launch the Image Chooser dialog window. You can also drag and drop an image file from the desktop onto the Preview box.
Image: | Select an image for the object or clear the image. See "Adding Images to Objects" for more details
Position: | Sets the position of the image relative to the object.