Questions tagged [evolus-pencil]

Pencil project is a cross-platform open-source GUI prototyping tool.

Overview

Pencil project is a cross-platform open-source GUI prototyping tool, which can easily be installed. Current version is 2.0.5.

Features

  • Easy GUI prototyping
  • Built-in shape collections
  • Diagram drawing support
  • Exporting to different output formats
  • Easily find clip art online
  • Inter-page linking

Related tags

Links

Pencil homepage

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Evolus Pencil Export page as HTML

I am trying to export a wireframe that I've made using Evolus Pencil to page/HTML template but it is not working. It freezes while exporting and does not provide any feedback about it or even raises any error message. I'm using Ubuntu 14.04 64 bits…
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mv: cannot stat 'pencil.desktop': No such file or directory

I have been trying to install the Pencil Project on Ubuntu-18.04 to design user interfaces before implementing it. I have been having the following installation problem and I am not sure why. After downloading it I only sudo apt install…
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making a curved line in evolus pencil project

I'm having a little problem here in pencil project. I'm trying to put a curve line. I tried this "free line" icon because I believe it is used to make curved lines. But it just appears as straight line when I use it, and I can't find the button or…
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Pencil Evolus How do I change the text color

I need to change the text color but I don't find how. I searched the wiki and help sections but found nothing. Any help would be much appreciated. Thanks!
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How to restore a removed default stencil in Evolus Pencil?

I restored removed one of the default stencils from the Collection Pane (just clicked on the close icon). Is it deleted from the computer now or just invisible? I could download it from the Evolus Pencil Project download page. But can I also restore…
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How to set a richtext box in Pencil to a custom width?

I'm creating a prototype with Pencil an open source wireframing and mocking tool. I need to add a rich text box to my prototype and fill it with some sample text. The problem is that the box automatically resizes itself to around 200px and it won't…
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How to use Table/Tree in Pencil

I am trying to make a mockup using Evolus Pencil, and I'm having trouble with showing the treetable properly. The treetable is shown like this: I tried two different ways to show a tree and none of them worked. Here is the code that I used inside…
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how I can to select several objects in Evolus Pencil?

there is a form in a EvolusPencil-document with a lot of controls (objects) on it how can I select several controls on this form without clicking each of them holding CTRL-key?
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Hyperlink in Evolus Pencil 3 - I can't get it to link

I have created 2 page layouts. The target page was exported with the "Single web page" option and "Default HTML". In the parent page I drag the hyperlink object to the page but I can not find anyway to link it to the target page. I have…
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Drag and Drop not working in Evolus Pencil

I've installed pencil using the .deb package and the Firefox plug-in but drag and drop is not working.Do someone got that problem? I'm using Firefox 50 on ubuntu-16.04
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Evolus Pencil export page as pdf does not work on Windows

I am running Firefox version 31.0, did install pencil evolus (firefox extension). When I try to export a page to png or pdf I bump into a stall export dialog forever or sometimes it shuts down without exporting. How can I fix this ?
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What's the difference between "Richtext" and "HTML text"?

I'm on Evolus Pencil Project 3.1.0 on Linux 64x. Both elements seem to be exactly the same? I thought that "HTML text" could allow you to type directly with HTML tag, contrary to Richtext, but if it's not the case. (For example, if I type in the…
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Editing Default HTML Template with Pencil Mockup Tool?

I'm trying to edit the default HTML template so that I can comment out the document header and time stamp, but I am having trouble trying to locate the template. I followed an article, but it didn't really help, considering how the directory…
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Open source tool to create a logo using google fonts / Lato

I am looking for an open source tool that I can use to create a text based logo. I would like to use the Lato font from the Google Fonts family. I have tried Gimp and Pencil Project but neither worked. Any suggestions / recommendations?
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How can I to add a RichTextBox on the Evolus Pencil form?

I have to add a simple RichTextBox-control on the form of Evolus Pencil. i.e. "a big field for input" with a vertical scroll, in which is possible to insert a rich Text Formated-text, and all this will be correctly displayed on the mockup of the…
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