Documentation conventions

The following table describes important conventions used in the user guide and Help.

Convention Description Examples

Menu ► Menu command

Click the menu item followed by the menu command.

Click File ► Open.

list box

A list of options that drops down when a user clicks the down arrow button.

Choose a value from the Force field list box on the property bar.

docker

A window containing available commands and settings relevant to a specific tool or task.

Double-click the name of the group in the Timeline docker.

Enter

Enter key

Type a value in the Eraser thickness box on the property bar, and press Enter.

A note contains information that is important to the preceding steps. It can describe conditions under which the procedure can be performed.

You can't copy or clone a compound blend. If you click the Equal margins button, you must specify values in the Top/left margin boxes.

P?

A tip contains suggestions for performing the preceding steps. It can present alternatives to the steps, and other benefits and uses of the procedure. You can also create a hyperlink using the Internet toolbar.

Trimming an object can reduce the drawing file size.

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