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The tutorials in this section are all based on using the ICE Igloo Core Engine Desktop User Interface.

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The ICE Igloo Core Engine Desktop UI is comprised of four main parts. sections:

Canvas view

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Layer List

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Layer properties

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Main Menu bar

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Canvas view

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The Canvas view is where all Layers are drawn and can be managed from.

The grey border within the Canvas view represents the Canvas region, objects placed outside of the Canvas region will not appear within the output.

Canvas Navigation

Info

Note: these controls will only work when the Canvas UI toggle is set to Off. When the Canvas UI toggle is On, the magnify buttons on the toolbar and the minimap can be used for navigating the Canvas view.

Zooming - middle muse mouse button scroll

Reset Zoom - middle mouse button press

Pan - right mouse drag

Layer List

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The Layer List view displays all of the layers contained within the Workspace. The order of the layers within the Layer list view dictates which order List determines the order in which they are drawn to the Canvas (bottom to top).

Layer properties

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The Layer properties view contains all the settings for the currently selected layer. The view is split into two sections, the left section shows generic properties which are the same for all layer types, the right section shows properties specific to the selected Layer type.

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