Screen tab

How do I open the Screen tab?
The screen designated as the
Home
screen opens when a project opens. To open a different screen for the project, in the
Project Explorer
, expand the
User-Defined Screens
folder, and double-click the screen. Screen names are preceded by a
Screen
icon ViewDesPEScreenIcon.
The
Screen
tab is the drawing area that you use to create or edit the screens and popups viewed on the HMI device. A
View Designer
project for a PanelView 5310 can contain no more than a total of 100 screens and popups. A
View Designer
project for a PanelView 5510 can contain no more than a total of 500 screens and popups. Projects must have a minimum of one screen.
Use the
Screen
tab to:
  • Create and change graphic elements.
  • Cut, copy, paste, and delete graphic elements.
  • Group, ungroup, or change the order of graphic elements.
  • Align or distribute graphic elements horizontally or vertically.
  • Lock a graphic element so it cannot be moved by the HMI designer.
To design a screen that depicts a bottling line, add graphic elements representing bottles, conveyors, and other associated graphic elements and text.
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