Screen structure

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You can perform various operations using the functional buttons at the top menu.

Name ・・・ Set a name of a block diagram.
Manual ・・・ Open the block diagram operation manual in a separate tab.
Switch to connect ・・・ Switches to a mode where you can create a connect from a block.
Switch to move ・・・ Switches to a mode where the block can be moved.
To Front ・・・ Bring the selected block to the front.
To Back ・・・ Move the selected block to the back.
Undo(←) ・・・ Discard the last operation and return to the previous one.
Redo(→) ・・・ Execute the previously ‘Undo’ operation.
(+) ・・・ Enlarge the drawing area of the block diagram.
(-) ・・・ Shrink the drawing area of the block diagram.
Copy ・・・ Copy the selected block diagram.
Delete ・・・ Delete the block selected in the drawing area.
Self check ・・・ Check if the block diagram is successfully built.
Import block diagram ・・・ Import another block diagram into the current block diagram.
Save ・・・ Save the block diagram.
Save as ・・・ Save the block diagram being edited with a different name.
Print ・・・ Display the Print page.
Output image ・・・ Download the block diagram image (SVG/PNG).

② Drawing area

Drawing area ・・・ Drag and drop parts to draw a block diagram. You can scroll the drawing area up and down using the scroll bar on the right.
Right click ・・・ Right click and select appropriate function to manipulate an item.
- Drawing area:
  - Undo ・・・ Discard the last operation and return to the previous one.
  - Redo ・・・ Execute the previously ‘Undo’ operation.
- Block:
  - Delete ・・・ Delete a block.
  - Copy ・・・ Copy a block.
  - To Front ・・・ Bring the selected block to the front.
  - To Back ・・・ Move the selected block to the back.
  - Switch To Link ・・・ Switch from a block to a module link.
  - Switch To Block ・・・ Switch from a module link to a block.
  - Hide Image ・・・ Hide the image associated with the selected category.
  - Show Image ・・・ Show the image associated with the selected category.

The details of the module link associated with the block diagram are displayed in each layer tab.

Menu ・・・ Click the icon on the left of the layer list to display the menu and execute the appropriate function.
- Select layer ・・・ Display the selected layer in the drawing area.
- New Layer ・・・ Create a new layer.
- Delete ・・・ Delete the selected layer.
- Rename ・・・ Rename the selected layer.
- Copy ・・・ Copy the selected layer.
Right click ・・・ Right-click on a layer tab to execute the appropriate function.
- New Layer ・・・ Create a new layer.
- Delete ・・・ Delete the selected layer.
- Rename ・・・ Rename the selected layer.
- Copy ・・・ Copy the selected layer.
New Layer ・・・ Click the "+" icon on the right of the layer list to create a new layer.
Rename layer ・・・ Double click the layer to change the layer name.
Change layer order ・・・ Drag the layer to change the order of the layers.

The parts used in a block diagram. Drag & drop the parts into the drawing area for use.

Block ・・・ The main part used in a block diagram. You can connect to a block with others and configure product properties. When you switch from a block to a module link, the stored product property information is reset.
Textbox ・・・ The part used to insert text to the drawing area.
Frame ・・・ The part used to divide blocks into groups. You can connect frames to each other.
Round Rectangle ・・・ This is a part for grouping blocks. Connect connection is possible.
Earth Ground ・・・ This part indicates grounding. Connect connection is possible.
Signal Ground ・・・ This part represents the signal ground. Connect connection is possible.
Frame Ground ・・・ The part that represents the frame ground. Connect connection is possible.