Reference Guide

Detailed explanations of every feature and function in Nutshell

Canvas

This is where you build your app, by dragging and dropping screens and components from the Tool Bar to create a Workflow.

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The PDF component being dragged from the Tool Bar onto the Canvas

In Nutshell, apps are assembled using pre-built components, with no code whatsoever. If you’ve ever worked with a BPMNMore information on BPMN can be found here Business Process diagram or a website site-map, this should be a familiar concept.

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The Canvas can be zoomed and panned (similar to Google Maps)

The Canvas can be zoomed in/out, or panned in any direction by clicking and dragging on the background (just like Google Maps)Go to Google Maps so you won’t have any problem finding your way around huge, sprawling Workflows.

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Zoom controls can be found in the bottom left corner of the Canvas

Right-clicking on anything inside the Canvas area will open the Contextual Menu. This gives you access to common tools such as Copy, Paste and Delete.

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Right-clicking gives you quick access to contextual features

Just getting started? Try the Tutorials section for handy quick-start guides.

Prefer to watch the action? Try our series of short video tutorials.

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