Dock area

The panels placed in the dock area of a sidebar are called docked panels. Panels within a dock area can be scrolled vertically. The order of panels matches the order of corresponding tool buttons in the tool palette.

The control elements of a docked panel are listed below.

Docked panel
Docked panel
  • 1 Collapse button
  • 2 Title
  • 3 Undock button
  • 4 Hide button
  • 5 Collection / List switch

Collapsing a docked panel

When docked, the panel can be collapsed using the Collapse Collapse button button.

In the collapsed state, the panel shows only its header which contains a title and some basic buttons. To display the panel's content click the Expand Expand button button.

Collapsed docked panel
Collapsed docked panel
  • 1 Expand button
  • 2 Header

Changing width of the dock area

You can change the width of all docked panels in a dock area by dragging Cursor resizing horizontally the inner edge of the sidebar to the left or right.

Dock area resizing
Dock area resizing

Docking a floating panel

If the panel is floating, there are two ways to dock it:

  • Click Dock Dock button button in the header of the floating panel.
  • Choose Dock in the context menu of the corresponding tool button in the tool palette.

Scrolling to the panel in the dock area

To quickly go to some docked panel in the dock area, choose Scroll to Panel in the context menu of the corresponding tool button in the tool palette.

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