Decal

Decals are used to place images or text on the Backdrop or Table.

Decal Button

First Lets Create a Decal:If you don't have a table already opened File / New to open a new Table.	Click on the Decal button	Move Cursor towards the table you are building, it should turn into a Decal cursor, click this where you would like your Decal placed.	and you get a Decal.

Doing this will show us the Decal properties.

Sélectionnez Font ouvre une fenêtre de sélection du caractère. Notes: Des caractères (font) ttf particuliers au tables de flipper doivent d'abord être installé dans le gestionnaire de caractère de windows ou simplement copier dans le répertoire des font sous windows 98. Sample : affiche une prévisualisation du caractère Script: La propiété d'affichage de caracatère . La langue Latin est correcte pour le français . Note: Cette option n'a rien à avoir avec l'éditeur de script

This Demo is to show you how to Import an Image for a decal & to show how an image with less pixels then it should have looks distorted.

Using DemoDecal.zip

In this Demo there are 2 Bmp.files supplied. cold1small.bmp is 50x36 pixels & cold1.bmp is 300x215 pixels.

When looking at the demo when it's played you can see the smaller image isn't clear enough.

How To: Importing an image for a Decal

	Selecting Table/Image Manager Opens up the Image Manager Box.
	Selecting import will open up the next window. Note: The Transparency color, this color you select will be transparent or invisible. Sometimes though when editing in a paint program you may be left with "Freckles" small pixels with color left in them. These will show up on your import , so to make sure you get them all try changing the part you want to be transparent to an odd color 1st, then change them to black or white. DescibesUsing Paint & export as bmp
	From here you would select the image you want to import. Note: Directories will be different on your computer. Once the image is selected it will show up in the Image Manager box. Click OK
	from here you want to click on the decal & with options opened for the Decal
	Select the Image scroll down menu & select your image.

Note: Don't forget to select DecalImage type and the Sizing mode to fit the image adequately.

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