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Mark Conway Munro, Learn FileMaker Pro 16, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-2863-0_29

29. Exploring Layout Palettes

Mark Conway Munro

(1)Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, USA

FileMaker provides three palettes for adding, manipulating, and configuring layout objects. In this chapter, we explore all the options available on these:

  • Field picker

  • Inspector

  • Layout objects

A familiarity with the various tools and settings available on these palettes is essential when building layouts.

Exploring the Field Picker

The Field Picker, shown in Figure 29-1, is a palette that integrates many field functions including the selection and placement of fields onto a layout. The visibility of the Field Picker can be toggled using any of the following ...

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