Display Settings (Reference) configure display-level properties including mode (Page/Popup/Dialog), resize behavior, borders, and placement options within the Drawing workspace.
Display Settings control:
- Display mode behavior
- Window properties
- Resize handling
- Border styles
- Dialog buttons
- Placement options
Access via Properties Sidebar → Display Settings when in Drawing workspace.
On this page:
Display Modes
| Mode | Behavior | Use Case |
|---|---|---|
| Page | Replaces current display | Main navigation screens |
| Popup | Non-modal overlay, auto-closes on navigation | Information panels |
| Dialog | Modal overlay, blocks interaction | User confirmations |
Page: Closes the last active page listed on the Displays → Layouts page when a new page is opened.
Popup: Overlays the current display on top of other displays without closing them. Automatically closes when a new page is opened.
Dialog: Opens a modal dialog that disables all underlying controls until the dialog is closed, requiring user interaction to proceed.
Background Options
| Type | Description | Configuration |
|---|---|---|
| Color | Solid color fill | Color picker |
| Theme | Theme-based palette | Auto-updates with theme |
| HPG | High Performance Graphics | ISA 101 standard |
| Image | Image background | Select from resources |
Resize Behavior
| Option | Effect | Aspect Ratio |
|---|---|---|
| StretchFill | Fill entire space | Not preserved |
| StretchUniform | Scale uniformly | Preserved |
| Responsive | Dynamic layout adjustment | Element-specific |
| NoAction | Fixed size | Original maintained |
| ResizeChildren | Proportional scaling | All elements scale |
Responsive Layout
When using Responsive:
- Check layout coordinates to enable
- Checked properties adjust during resize
- Maintains relative positioning
Border Styles
| Style | Appearance | Use Case |
|---|---|---|
| None | No border | Clean interface |
| Thin | Minimal outline | Subtle separation |
| Double | Two parallel lines | Decorative boundary |
| Flat3D | Depth effect | Elevated appearance |
| Resize | Interactive border | User-adjustable |
Placement & Target
Placement Options
- Center - Centered in container
- TopLeft/TopRight - Corner positions
- BottomLeft/BottomRight - Lower corners
Target Options
- Mouse - Follows cursor position
- Window - Fixed window location
Dialog Configuration
Button Sets
- OK - Single confirmation
- OKCancel - Confirm or cancel
- YesNo - Binary choice
- YesNoCancel - Choice with escape
- None - Information only
Additional Options
- CloseButton - Enable/disable close
- DragBar - Allow window dragging
- Stays open on page change - Persist navigation
- Stays open after losing focus - Keep visible
- Title - Display title text
- Title background - Title bar color