Manage and apply styles
VP-UML allows you to define you own style and apply to other shape by simple steps.
Adding style
To open the Style dialog, Select View > Styles... from the main menu.
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| Figure 6-17 Open Style dialog |
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| Figure 6-18 Style dialog |
In the Style dialog, click Add... to create and edit a new style.
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| Figure 6-19 Edit Style dialog |
In the Edit Style dialog, you can change the followings setting of the style:
- Name
Figure 6-20 edit name - Foreground Line Style
Figure 6-21 edit line style - Font Style
Figure 6-22 edit font style - Background Style
Figure 6-23 edit background style - Arrow Style
Figure 6-24 edit arrow style
After change the settings, select OK to add the style.
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| Figure 6-25 style settings |
The style was added to the project.
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| Figure 6-26 style added |
Applying style
Upon keeping the Style dialog open, create a new use case diagram together with a new use case.
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| Figure 6-27 New use case diagram |
Select the shape, and click Apply in the Style dialog.
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| Figure 6-28 Apply style to shape |
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| Figure 6-29 Apply style result |
| 1. Changing diagram elements styles | Table of Contents | 3. Setting line style |
