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Introduction - Functions
- Purchasing
There are two types of objects in Mind Pad - Frames and Links.
Frame is an object with some attributes and link is an object that
create a visual relation between two frames.
Manage Frame Object
 The
basic frame object is a rectangle with text inside.
Create Frame
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Double click. You can create frame object by double
clicking on workspace.
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Toolbar button. You can change your cursor mode from
"Select" (arrow icon) to "Add Frame" (frame
icon). 
Then click on the workspace to create new frame.
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Hot-keys. When you need to create a frame that is
related to existent one, then you can use "Enter" or
"Insert" hot-key. See below how it works:
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Using
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Case:
Only one topic exists - Topic1. Select
Topic1.
Press "Insert" key on your
keyboard to create new topic (topic2) linked to topic1:
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Using
"Enter" hot-key: |
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Case:
Topic2 linked to Topic1. The Topic2 was
selected.
Press "Enter" key on your keyboard
to create new topic (topic3) linked to topic1:
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Chang Frame Text.
There are two ways you can change Frame Text.
- Click on the object and change the value of "Text"
property.
- Double-click on the object to start editing text. Once the
editing was finished should can click to the free part of
workspace or press Tab key to close text editing box.
Change Object Attributes
Any time you can change any frame object attributes. Click on the
object to display it's properties list and the value of these
properties.
- Style attribute. You can change the way this frame object
looks like by changing object style. Read more about changing
object style.
- Hyperlink attribute. Use this property if you want to
have a link to some file, folder or web-site. Right-click on frame
object to access hyperlink.
Delete Frame
You can delete any object on your work space. Here are some ways to
do this:
- Click Delete Object
button on the toolbar.
- Right click on the object and select Delete command.
- Click "Del" key on your keyboard;
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