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1. A method for displaying a graphical illustration of an object in a computer graphics program, comprising:
- obtaining an object in a computer graphics program;
displaying a properties palette for the object, wherein the properties palette comprises one or more object properties having corresponding property values;
displaying a graphical illustration of the object in the properties palette.
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A method, apparatus, and article of manufacture provide the ability to display a graphical illustration of an object in a computer graphics program. An object is first obtained in the computer graphics program. A properties palette for the object is then displayed. The properties palette provides one or more object properties having corresponding property values. A graphical illustration of the object is then displayed in the properties palette.
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1. A method for displaying a graphical illustration of an object in a computer graphics program, comprising:
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obtaining an object in a computer graphics program;
displaying a properties palette for the object, wherein the properties palette comprises one or more object properties having corresponding property values;
displaying a graphical illustration of the object in the properties palette. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. An apparatus for displaying a graphical illustration of an object in a computer graphics program of a computer system comprising:
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(a) a computer having a memory;
(b) an application executing on the computer, wherein the application is configured to;
(i) obtain an object in a computer graphics program;
(ii) display a properties palette for the object, wherein the properties palette comprises one or more object properties having corresponding property values;
(iii) display a graphical illustration of the object in the properties palette. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. An article of manufacture comprising a program storage medium readable by a computer and embodying one or more instructions executable by the computer to perform a method for displaying a graphical illustration of an object in an object-oriented computer graphics system, the apparatus comprising:
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means for obtaining an object in a computer graphics program;
means for displaying a properties palette for the object, wherein the properties palette comprises one or more object properties having corresponding property values;
means for displaying a graphical illustration of the object in the properties palette. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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