Using the Graphics Editor SECTION 2 Basic Tutorial 3. To link the toggle operation to our new point, click the Browse button. The Select Required Item dialog opens. 4. Select the new point 'GO', and click the OK button. 5. Click the OK button on the Toggle Button Wizard dialog box. 2-5-3 Animation This simple traffic signal has only two states, 'STOP' and 'GO'. If the signal is 'STOP', then the red light must illuminate. If the signal is 'GO' the green light must illuminate. The Animation Editor is the key to defining how an object is animated depending on point values. To configure the animations: 1, 2, 3… 1. For simplicity, select the object that represents the Green light. 2.
From the toolbar, click the button. There are a number of actions available for each particular object. With suitable configuration, each of these actions may be applied to each object; for example, the green light can be given the following actions: • Blink. • Close Page. 3. Double-click the left mouse button and select Colour Change (Digital) . By selecting this animation, the colour of the Green light (an ellipse) is to be changed according to the value of some Boolean (digital) variable or expression. The Colour Change dialog box opens: • Colour Change, etc. 4. To animate to the point, click the Browse button on the Colour Change dialog box. The Select Required Item dialog box opens. 5.
Select the new point 'GO' and click the OK button. 6. In the Colour Change (Digital) dialog, ensure that "GO" is entered as the digital expression. 7. The Colour Change dialog box shows the two colours between which the light changes. The colours need to be selected so that when the traffic signal is 'GO', the Green light is bright-green (as per the default), but when 17