Autodesk 663B1-05A111-1001 User Guide - Page 307

12 | Basics Menus Reference > Window > Settings/Preferences > Shelf Editor Inactive tab Use the Inactive tab to set the colors for objects that are not selected. The Inactive tab lets you change the default colors in the following areas or tools: General, Modeling, Objects, Components, Deformers, and Animation. Window > Settings/Preferences > Shelf Editor The shelf editor provides a dialog box with which you can create and edit shelves. Related topics ™ "Shelves" on page 23 ™ "Select actions on a shelf" on page 28 ™ "Add a tool, action, or MEL script to a shelf" on page 147 ™ "Edit the contents of a shelf" on page 148 ™ "Use a custom name or icon for a shelf item" on page 149 ™ "Change the display of shelves" on page 150 Tabs and controls Shelves Click the Shelves tab to display existing shelves. From here you can create, delete, and rename shelves and change their order. Shelf Contents Click the Shelf Contents tab to display the contents of a specific shelf. From here you can move and delete shelf items, change an item's label and tooltip, as well as change its icon and icon name. Edit Commands Click the Edit Commands tab to view and edit the MEL code associated with a tool or action. Label & Tooltips Specify a brief description of the tool. This description appears with the icon in the icon or text modes, as well as in the tooltip (the pop-up description when the mouse hovers over the icon). Icon Name Type a label for the icon. This text appears on top of the icon to distinguish it from other items that use the same icon. Note that the icon name always appears on top of the icon, unlike the label, which you can specify to show or hide. Change Image Click this button to change the icon image. Basics 307