© Mark Conway Munro 2017

Mark Conway Munro, Learn FileMaker Pro 16, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-2863-0_30

30. Creating Layout Objects

Mark Conway Munro

(1)Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, USA

Over the last three chapters, we introduced Layout mode, layout parts, managing layouts, and the palettes available for working with objects. Now, we can begin creating layout objects.

This chapter discusses each type of object that can be placed on a layout, including:

  • Introducing layout objects

  • Working with field objects

  • Working with text

  • Working with button controls

  • Working with panel controls

  • Working with portals

  • Working with web viewers

  • Working with charts

Note

The illustrations of layout objects pictured in this chapter are designed with default formatting. However, ...

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