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1� The CODA Toolbars
j (i) Name an Event, Popup Tag or Tag Button
This function is the same for Event buttons, Popup Tag buttons and Tag buttons� With the button
highlighted, in the “Code Name” panel of the Inspector Properties function, type the caption that
will describe the Event and for Popup Tag and Tag buttons, the caption that will describe related
actions� In this case “Banana” has been chosen as the description of an Event button for a
hypothetical activity of selecting fruit from an assorted fruit basket� You may also name a button
by clicking on the button caption and then typing a new caption
The default setting places this description, (or Caption,) centrally within the target
button� You may move the Caption either within the borders of the button either
horizontally or vertically by highlighting the button, then select the Inspector
Appearance Window and clicking on and dragging the “Caption” sliders� If you
prefer you may also move the Caption outside the borders of the button�
Wherever you move a Caption to, it will remain relative to the button borders even though you
may subsequently choose to move or re-size the button�
To Show or Hide the Caption in the button, tick on the Check box to show it and
turn the display of the Caption o by clicking on the Caption box to deselect it�
You may change the color and typeface of the caption by selecting the button then opening the
Inspector, (refer to the Appearance section below)� You may also change the caption font or color
by highlighting the button then clicking on the “FONTS” or the “COLORS” icon from the Toolbar�
A drop down window will appear which will present you with a variety of standard Font options
or the color palette options�
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