Lanes properties

To view and/or edit the process lanes properties, first select the desired lane in the flowchart. At this point, the properties of the selected connector will be loaded on the right-side. If the Properties panel is contracted, the user should click on it to expand it. See the description of each field in each section of this panel:

Remember that the Lane properties are valid only for processes of BPMN type.

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Lane size

Use the fields of this section to determine the size of the lane selected in the flowchart:

Width: This field shows the width of the selected item. To edit it, click on the field, type a new value for the width and press ENTER.

Height: This field shows the height of the selected item. To edit it, click on the field, type a new value for the height and press ENTER.

Lane design

Use the fields of this section to determine the details of the lane selected in the flowchart:

Background color: This field shows the background color of the selected item. To edit it, click on the button and select one of the colors in the palette that will open up.

Transparency: This field shows the transparency of the item. Use the arrows next to this field to increase or decrease transparency.

Display background color: Check this option for the selected item to have a background color.

Gradient: Check this option to enable the gradient effect on the background and border of the selected item.

Lane border

Use the fields of this section to determine the border of the lane selected in the flowchart:

Border color: This field shows the border color of the selected item. To edit it, click on the button and select one of the colors in the palette that will open up.

Thickness: This field shows the thickness of the item border. Use the arrows next to this field to increase or decrease the thickness.

Title

Use the fields of this section to determine the details of the title area of the selected lane: This section is only displayed for Lanes:

Background color: This field shows the background color of the title area of the selected lane. To edit it, click on the button and select one of the colors in the palette that will open up.

Border color: This field shows the border color of the selected item. To edit it, click on the button and select one of the colors in the palette that will open up.

Thickness: This field shows the thickness of the border of the title area of the lane. Use the arrows next to this field to increase or decrease the thickness.

Transparency: This field shows the transparency of the title area of the lane. Use the arrows next to this field to increase or decrease transparency.

Display background color: Check this option for the title area of the selected lane to have a background color.

Gradient: Check this option to enable the gradient effect of the title area of the selected lane.

Title text

Use the fields in this section to determine the details of the title text of the lane selected in the flowchart:

Font color: This field shows the font color of the selected item. To edit it, click on the button and select one of the colors in the palette that will open up.

Font size: This field shows the font size of the item. Use the arrows next to this field to increase or decrease the size of the font.

Bold: Check this item to turn the text of the selected item, bold.