Art and Background Components

Using the Art and BackgroundComponents

Art

and backgrounds can be used to enhance your visualizations. The background components can be used to import images or Flash movies into your Xcelsius 2008 visualization.

Background
Backgrounds

are prebuilt artwork that you can add to your visualizations to assist layout and improve design. Backgrounds can be used to create divisions and designate groups of related components.

Image Component
The

image component can be used to display JPEG images or SWF files. You can add your own logos or artwork into an Xcelsius 2008 visualization. You can also add videos, animations, and other interactive elements by importing a Flash file.

Image Component
The

image component can be used to display JPEG images or SWF files. You can add your own logos or artwork into an Xcelsius 2008 visualization. You can also add videos, animations, and other interactive elements by importing a Flash file.

Rectangle
A

rectangle that you can add to your visualizations to outline, define, or contain sections.

Ellipse
An

ellipse or circular shape that you can add to your visualizations to outline, define, or contain sections.

Line
A

vertical or horizontal line that you can add to your visualizations to outline, define, or contain sections.