<p>Once you have added a new Display Board, you need to actually design what you would like to appear on it. To do this, simply left-click on it and select <span class="button">Design</span> from the pop-up menu, as shown below:</p>

<img class="screenshot" src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_enterprise/display_board_design_1.png" alt="Display board properties" />

<p>The following screen will then appear, which is the design mode of a display board:</p>

<img src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_enterprise/display_board_design_2.png" alt="Display board properties" />

<h2 style="line-height: 50px;"><img class="header_icon" src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_enterprise/pointer_button.png" /> The pointer button</h2>

<p>The pointer (or selector button) as it's sometimes called allows you to select an object and alter it's properties.</p>
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				<h2 style="line-height: 50px; margin-top:0px;"><img class="header_icon" src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_enterprise/panel_type_button.png" /> The panel type button</h2>

				<p>To select the type of panel you would like to add to this blank canvas, click on the black button on the top left-hand side of the screen and it will expand, as shown here:</p>

				<img src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_enterprise/display_board_design_3.png" alt="Display board properties" />

				<p>You can choose between the  panel types presented below:</p>

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    				<li class="design_panel"><img class="design_panel" src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_enterprise/label_panel.png" /> <b><a href="Label panel">Label panel</a></b></li>
    				<li class="design_panel"><img class="design_panel" src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_enterprise/leaderboard_panel.png" /> <b><a href="Leaderboard panel">Leaderboard panel</a></b></li>
					<li class="design_panel"><img class="design_panel" src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_enterprise/summary_panel.png" /> <b><a href="Summary panel">Summary panel</a></b></li>
    				<li class="design_panel"><img class="design_panel" src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_enterprise/rss_panel.png" /> <b><a href="RSS panel">RSS panel</a></b></li>
					<li class="design_panel"><img class="design_panel" src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_enterprise/web_panel.png" /> <b><a href="Web panel">Web panel</a></b></li>
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						<h4>Panel type customisation</h4>
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<h2 style="line-height: 50px;"><img class="header_icon" src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_enterprise/aspect_ratio_button.png" /> The aspect ratio button</h2>

<p>The aspect ration button, as the name suggests allows you to change the aspect ratio of the screen. The defaults available are 16:10 and 4:3. Those ratios are only really a guideline.  When you open the final board it will stretch to whatever you set.</p>

<h2 style="line-height: 50px;"><img class="header_icon" src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_enterprise/grid_button.png" /> The grid button</h2>

<p>The grib button is a simple toggle switch that shows the grid or hides it.</p>


<h2 style="line-height: 50px;"><img class="header_icon" src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_enterprise/settings_button.png" /> The canvas settings button</h2>

<p>This button allows you to change the canvas settings for the background e.g. background colour.</p>

<h2 style="line-height: 50px;"><img class="header_icon" src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_enterprise/save_button.png" /> The save button</h2>

<p>If you have made any changes to your Display board, simply click on the save button to apply these changes.</p>