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Use these dialog box settings to create a new master.

Properties

Name

Specifies the name that appears under the master icon in the stencil window.

Prompt

Specifies the text that appears when you point to the master icon in the stencil window. To change the text, type new text in the Prompt box.

Icon size

Choose Normal, Tall, Wide, or Double. The default icon size is Normal.

  • Tall is the same width as Normal, but twice the height.

  • Wide is the same height as Normal, but twice the width.

  • Double is twice as wide and twice as tall as Normal.

Align master name

Specifies how the master's name is aligned below the icon; select Left, Center, or Right.

Search

Keywords

Lists keywords that are used when you search for shapes in the Shapes window. The master must contain at least one shape for the Keywords field to be available.

Behavior

Match master by name on drop

If you've created a stencil, preserves the formatting you've applied to the stencil's masters.

Generate icon automatically from shape data

Updates the master icon each time you edit the drawing of the master. If you edit the icon manually and you want to keep those changes, do not use this option.

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