Using the "Image: " Label

Prerequisites:

This discussion assumes that you already have a basic understanding of how to set and use labels, as well as how to associate an image with a work item. For more complete information on these topics, see our book, Learning SIMUL8: The Complete Guide or ask about our training programs.

Example Model:

To follow along with this example, download and open the Image.s8 model.

Description:

Animation is often an important model element, especially when it comes to explaining the system's behavior to stakeholders. Having the means to dynamically change graphics can be a key factor in the effectiveness of any animation. This week's topic demonstrates how to use a special reserved system label called "Image:" to make your work items follow a specified on-screen path.

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