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Once you have {{l|Export|exported}} your favorite colors, gradients, shapes, etc into the {{l|Children Panel}}, you can reuse them in any layer you like by going to the {{l|Children Panel}}, selecting the value (color, gradient, etc) that you want to reuse, going back to the {{l|Parameters Dialog}}, right clicking the parameter you want to use the exported value for, and picking Connect from the context menu.
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You can only Connect to values of the correct {{l|Types|type}} - if you select a shape in the Children Panel and attempt to connect it to a color parameter you will get an error message.
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Once you have {{l|Export|exported}} your favorite {{l|Parameter|parameters}} (colors, gradients, shapes, etc) into the {{l|Library Panel}}, you can reuse them in any layer you like by going to the {{l|Library Panel}}, selecting the parameter that you want to reuse, going back to the {{l|Parameters Panel}}, right clicking the parameter you want to use the exported value for, and choosing {{Literal|Connect}} from the context menu.
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You can only Connect to parameters of the correct {{l|Dev:Types|type}} -- if you select a shape in the Library Panel and attempt to connect it to a color parameter you will get an error message.

Latest revision as of 09:54, 20 May 2013

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Once you have exported your favorite parameters (colors, gradients, shapes, etc) into the Library Panel, you can reuse them in any layer you like by going to the Library Panel, selecting the parameter that you want to reuse, going back to the Parameters Panel, right clicking the parameter you want to use the exported value for, and choosing "Connect" from the context menu.

You can only Connect to parameters of the correct type -- if you select a shape in the Library Panel and attempt to connect it to a color parameter you will get an error message.


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