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Toolbar Customization Dialog

• Select each of the different View Types • The color (R:192, G:192, B:192) maps to
to see the toolbars active in each and the system 3D face color.
confirm that they suit your needs. • The color (R:128, G:128, B:128) maps to
7. When you are satisfied with your new the system 3D Shadow color.
Toolbar Configuration, click Close. • The color (R:223, G:223, B:223) maps to
the system 3D light color.
It is a good idea to back up your Toolbar
Configuration files. See “Chief Architect Importing Custom
Data” on page 55.
Configurations
Custom Configuration Buttons Toolbar Configurations can be imported into
the program, allowing you to transfer custom
By default, new Toolbar Configurations
configurations between computers as well as
display a default configuration button; add backed up configurations to new
however, if you want you can make your installations.
own button icon for your custom Toolbar
Configuration. To import a custom configuration
Create a .bmp file with the same name as the 1. Go to the Configurations tab of the
configuration and save it in the Toolbars
folder. To see an example, look at the Toolbar Customization dialog.
Default.bmp file in the Chief Architect 2. Click Add.
Toolbars folder, which corresponds to the 3. Browse to the location of the toolbar you
Default Toolbar configuration. See “Chief want to import.
Architect Data” on page 55.
4. Click Open. If the .toolbar file is not in
• Toolbar button bitmaps must be 20 x 20 the Chief Architect Toolbars folder, a
pixels in size. copy of the file will be created there.

Toolbar Customization Dialog

Select Tools> Toolbars and In the Toolbar Customization dialog, you
Hotkeys> Customize Toolbars to can:
open the Toolbar Customization dialog. You • Add and remove buttons from toolbars.
can also right-click in an empty space in any
toolbar and select Customize Toolbars from • Specify which of the available toolbars
the contextual menu. display in different view types.
• Select the active Toolbar Configuration.

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