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{{Editor | {{Editor location|Overlays}} | ||
Adding and removing | Adding and removing [[overlay]]s is a generic process, however, certain overlays are dependent on other assets being present too, such as indicators, terrains, vacancy, images, etc. For more information please refer to the respective main articles for the specific overlays. | ||
{{Editor steps|title=add an overlay|Select in the editor ' | {{Editor steps|title=add an overlay | ||
|Select in the editor 'Current Situation' from the ribbon | |||
|Hover over the 'Overlays' button on the ribbon bar | |||
|Select the desired overlay from the pop up menu | |||
|...or select the desired overlay from the drop down menu on the bottom of the left panel and select 'Add' from the bottom of the left panel | |||
|<!--Fill in parameters on the right panel, as required for some overlays | |||
|-->The overlay icon will now appear. | |||
}} | |||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File: | File:SelectCurrentSituation1.jpg|1. Select 'Current Situation' | ||
File: | File:SelectOverlay2.jpg|2. Hover over the Overlays button | ||
File: | File:Add_overlay_new.jpg|3. Select desired Overlay from pop up menu when you hover over the options in the Add New list. | ||
File:SelectDropDown2.jpg|4. Or select Overlays in the Ribbon bar and select desired overlay from drop down menu on the bottom of the left panel | |||
File:SelectAddOverlay.jpg|4. Select 'Add' from the bottom of the left panel | File:SelectAddOverlay.jpg|4. Select 'Add' from the bottom of the left panel | ||
File: | <!--File:OverlayParameters2.jpg|6. Fill in parameters on the right panel (required for some overlays) --> | ||
File: | File:OverlayIconPresent2.jpg|5. The overlay icon will now appear. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
{{Editor steps|title=remove an overlay|Select in the editor ' | {{Editor steps|title=remove an overlay | ||
|Select in the editor 'Current Situation' from the ribbon | |||
|Select 'Overlays' from the ribbon bar|Select the desired overlay from the list of active overlays on the left panel | |||
|Select 'remove' from the bottom of the left panel | |||
|Confirm the removal in the pop up confirmation message | |||
}} | |||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File: | File:SelectCurrentSituation1.jpg|1. Select 'Current Situation' | ||
File: | File:SelectOverlay2.jpg|2. Select Overlays | ||
File: | File:SelectOverlay3.jpg|3. Select desired overlay from the list of active overlays on the left panel | ||
File:SelectRemoveOverlay.jpg|4. Select 'Remove' from the bottom of the left panel | File:SelectRemoveOverlay.jpg|4. Select 'Remove' from the bottom of the left panel | ||
File:ConfirmRemovalOverlay.jpg|5. Confirm the removal in the pop up confirmation message | File:ConfirmRemovalOverlay.jpg|5. Confirm the removal in the pop up confirmation message | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
''Sometimes it can be convenient to duplicate an already existing overlay. To do so, follow the steps for removal, but select 'Duplicate' | ''Sometimes it can be convenient to duplicate an already existing overlay. To do so, follow the steps for removal, but select 'Duplicate' instead of 'Remove'.'' | ||
{{article end | |||
|seealso= | |||
* [[Overlay]] | |||
}} | |||
[[Category:How-to's]] |
Latest revision as of 13:17, 30 January 2024
Adding and removing overlays is a generic process, however, certain overlays are dependent on other assets being present too, such as indicators, terrains, vacancy, images, etc. For more information please refer to the respective main articles for the specific overlays.
How to add an overlay:
- Select in the editor 'Current Situation' from the ribbon
- Hover over the 'Overlays' button on the ribbon bar
- Select the desired overlay from the pop up menu
- ...or select the desired overlay from the drop down menu on the bottom of the left panel and select 'Add' from the bottom of the left panel
- The overlay icon will now appear.
How to remove an overlay:
- Select in the editor 'Current Situation' from the ribbon
- Select 'Overlays' from the ribbon bar
- Select the desired overlay from the list of active overlays on the left panel
- Select 'remove' from the bottom of the left panel
- Confirm the removal in the pop up confirmation message
Sometimes it can be convenient to duplicate an already existing overlay. To do so, follow the steps for removal, but select 'Duplicate' instead of 'Remove'.