Blade system
The blade system is a core part of the interface. It allows you to fully utilize large screen by having multiple documents open at the same time. It also makes it easier to navigate the relations between the content.
Fundamentals
A blade is container. The contents of a blade varies a lot. The most common use of a blade is a content editing blade. A content editing blade is a blade containing the common cotent editing interface for one specific content.
All blades have a number of common controls, and a number of controls that vary between the different types of blades.
Blade controls
More options (opens menu) | |
Display content/images in grid view with thumbnails | |
Display content/images in a list | |
Closes all blades to the left of the active blade | |
Add content to favourites | |
Content is marked as a favourite. Click to remove from favourites | |
Pin the current blade to the right of the browser window so it remains open | |
Example showing a blade (Buildings and monuments in this instance) pinned to the right |
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Unpin this blade and move it back to its original position | |
Opens the content tree to the left of this blade with the active content selected | |
Show all relationships for the active content (see diagram below) | |