Create and edit a Custom Set
What you learned: printable summary
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Create a Custom Set
You can design your own activities using Custom Sets:
- In the Clicker Set ribbon, click New.
- Choose Custom Set from the More tab.
- Pick the layout of your Custom Set.
- Double-click a cell to add or edit text.
- Click Go to use the Custom Set.
- In the Clicker Set ribbon, click Save to save your activity.
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Sidebar
Use the Sidebar to add objects, cells and pictures to your grids and reorder your activity:
- In the Outline tab:
- Click
beneath a grid in the sidebar to duplicate it or create a new grid for your activity.
- Drag the grids in the sidebar to reorganize them.
- Click
- In the Objects tab:
- Drag an object or cell from the sidebar onto your grid to add it to the activity.
- Drag an object or cell from the sidebar onto your grid to add it to the activity.
- In the Pictures tab:
- Click and drag an image from the CrickPix2 library or the files on your computer onto your grid from the sidebar.
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Editing Toolbar
Use the Editing Toolbar to change the appearance of your grids and cells and change how they behave:
- In the Appearance tab you can:
- Change the font size and style of text in a selected cell.
- Change the background color of a selected cell.
- Add a border to a selected cell and change its thickness.
- Change the background color of the grid.
- In the Sound & Video tab you can:
- Select a cell, and click Choose to change what happens when the cell is left or right-clicked.
- Leave a cell unselected, and click Choose to change what happens when a grid is opened or closed.
- Select a cell, and click Choose to change what happens when the cell is left or right-clicked.