Embedding Industrial Graphics from Automation Templates

You can embed an Industrial Graphic from an Automation template that hosts Industrial Graphics. At the same time, a new derived instance of the selected template is created.

For information about creating a new instance based on an Industrial Graphic already on the InTouch window, see Testing Industrial Graphics in WindowViewer.

To embed an Industrial Graphic from an Automation template

1. Open WindowMaker.

2. Right-click an object, and click Embed Industrial Graphic.

   The Galaxy Browser dialog box appears.

3. Click the Template Toolbox icon. The Template Toolbox list appears on the left.

   

4. Select the template that contains the Industrial Graphic you want to embed. The Industrial Graphics contained in the selected template appear on the right.

5. Select the Industrial Graphic you want to embed and click OK. The Galaxy Browser closes and the insertion icon appears if the pointer is over the InTouch window.

6. Click in the InTouch window where you want to embed the Industrial Graphic. The Create Instance dialog box appears.

   

7. In the Instance Name box, type a name for the instance.

8. Click OK. An instance is automatically derived from the template with the name you specify. The symbol is embedded into the InTouch window.