Appearance Preferences

This page controls the appearance of Wizard's Familiar's main window layout. To display this page choose the menu command Window | Preferences and then select Appearance from the preferences category list. The following preferences can be controlled on the Appearance page:

Preference Description Default Value
Current Presentation Specify the layout presentation Wizard's Familiar should use. Default
Override presentation settings Allows the customer to override the presentation's defined settings. Off
Editor tab positions Position the tabs for stacked editors:
Top
Across the top of the editor area.
Bottom
Across the bottom of the editor area.
Top
View tab positions Position the tabs for stacked views:
Top
Across the top of the docking area.
Bottom
Across the bottom of the docking area.
Top
Perspective switcher positions Position the perspective switcher controls:
Left
Along the left hand edge of the window.
Top Left
In the top left corner of the toolbar.
Top Right
In the top right corner of the toolbar.
Top Right
Show text on the perspective bar Specify whether labels should be shown in the perspective bar switcher. On
Current Theme Specify the colour and font set (theme) Wizard's Familiar should use. Default
Show traditional style tabs Specify whether traditional (square) tabs should be used instead of curved tabs. Off
Enable animations Specify whether views animate to their location when open or closed. On
Enable coloured labels Specify whether labels can display coloured text. On

Here is what the Appearance preference page looks like:

Screen shot of the Appearance preference page