Icon Editor Dialog Box

Right-click the icon in the upper right corner of the front panel or block diagram and select Edit Icon from the shortcut menu to display this dialog box.

Use this dialog box to create and edit icons.

This dialog box includes the following components:

Pencil—Draws and erases pixel by pixel.
Line—Draws straight lines. To draw horizontal, vertical, and diagonal lines, press the <Shift> key while you use this tool to drag the cursor.
Color Copy—Copies the foreground color from an element in the icon.
Fill—Fills an outlined area with the foreground color.
Rectangle—Draws a rectangular border in the foreground color. Double-click this tool to frame the icon in the foreground color.
Filled Rectangle—Draws a rectangle with a foreground color frame and filled with the background color. Double-click this tool to frame the icon in the foreground color and fill it with the background color.
Select—Selects an area of the icon to cut, copy, move, or make other changes. Double-click this tool and press the <Delete> key to delete the entire icon.
Text—Enters text into the icon. Double-click this tool to select a different font. Windows Small Fonts works well in icons.
Foreground/Background—Displays the current foreground and background colors. Click each rectangle to access a color picker from which you can select new colors.