You can modify properties for each individual drawer. You can change features for each drawer, such as the visual appearance of the drawer and whether the drawer has hide buttons.
To modify properties for a drawer perform the following steps:
Right-click on the drawer, then choose Properties to display the Panel Properties dialog. The dialog displays the General tabbed section.
Select the properties for the drawer in the dialog. The following table describes the elements on the General tabbed section:
| Dialog Element | Description |
|---|---|
| Name | Type a name for the panel. When you use shortcut keys to switch between your panels and the desktop, this panel name is displayed. |
| Size | Select the size of the panel. |
| Icon | Choose an icon to represent the drawer. Click on the Icon button to display an icon selector dialog. Choose an icon from the dialog. Alternatively, click Browse to choose an icon from another directory. When you choose an icon, click OK. |
| Show hide buttons | Select this option to display hide buttons on your panel. |
| Arrows on hide button | Select this option to display arrows on the hide buttons, if the hide button is enabled. |
You can use the Background tabbed section to set the background for the drawer. For information on how to complete the Background tabbed section, see the step on this topic in Section 4.2.2 ― Panel Properties. You can also drag a color or image on to a drawer to set the color or image as the background of the drawer. For more information, see Section 4.2.2.2 ― Background Properties Tab.
Click Close to close the Panel Properties dialog.