The Properties or Background Properties window offers numerous configuration options for objects and the background. Different tabs are available depending on the currently selected object.
The Properties window for a selected object can be opened with the 
icon. You can edit the object by modifying the configuration options in the window.
icon. You can edit the object by modifying the configuration options in the window.The Background Properties window can be opened for all backgrounds by selecting Edit > Change All Backgrounds or for the background of the current cover element by selecting Object > Background Properties from the menu. You can insert and edit the background with the setting options.
The following tabs are available:
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Pen
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Specifies whether the object has an outline. You can set the width and color as well.
This tab is available for all objects.
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Brush
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Specifies whether or not the object is filled and with what color. You can set the style and color as well.
This tab is available for the rectangle, ellipse, artistic text, text box, track list, directory, and field objects as well as the background.
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Text
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Determines the content and options for the text.
This tab is available for the text and field objects.
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Font
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Determines the font, style, and size of the text. In addition, you can choose whether the text should be displayed in strikeout, underline and/or small caps. A preview window displays your changes.
This tab is available for the text and field objects.
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Text box
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Allows you to enter and format text.
The tab is available for the text box object.
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Bend
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Bends the object.
This tab is available for the text box, track list, and directory objects.
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Image
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Allows you to select and edit a picture.
This tab is available for the picture, text box, track list, and folder objects as well as the background.
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Import Image
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Provides import functions for pictures. This feature is particularly useful for creating templates.
For example, here you can determine whether a preview picture is automatically displayed when you start Nero CoverDesigner by way of Nero Burning ROM and have created an appropriate compilation there.
This tab is available for the image object.
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Import Text
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Allows you to import a comment.
This feature is particularly useful for creating templates for Audio Book CDs.
This function is only performed when you start Nero CoverDesigner from Nero Burning ROM and have created a compilation with the Audio Book CD disc format.
This tab is available for the text box object. |
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Tracks
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Provides options for the contents and appearance of the track list.
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Directory
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Provides options for the contents and appearance of the directory.
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Field
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Provides options for the contents and appearance of fields.
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