Clock Objects
- 12 Jun 2024
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Clock Objects
- Updated on 12 Jun 2024
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Clock Objects can be either a 'Clock' or 'Digital clock'.
In the Objects tab, double-click on the clock icon, click it and drag into the edit area. This will take you the the clock properties window.
Numbers
Numbers tab: 🔎︎
- Display numbers - Show "hours" as numbers around the outer circle.
- Mark every hour - Represent every hour with a number, otherwise only 3, 6, 9 and 12 will be represented.
- Roman numbers - Show the numbers in Roman numerals.
- Font - The font attributes applied on the numbers around the outer circle.
Options
Options tab:🔎︎
- Equal width and height - Show clock with equal width and height even if the object has another aspect ratio.
- Stop watch - Stop watch mode. Count down until the “Stop at” time. There are three modes when enabling the stop watch. Hands use the normal clock display. Pie will draw a pie display instead of the normal clock display. Bar will draw a line from left to right.
- Count down - Available if you enable the stop watch option, makes the stop watch count down instead of up.
- Offset - Show the time with a time offset. Enter this time in this format <hour>:<minute>:<second>.
- Stop at / Count from - Configure the amount of time to count to or from when using stop watch mode.
- Real time - This option is enabled by default. If not enabled, the clock will display the static time entered in the “Time” field.
- Use Object Time - Use the time of the actual object to count to or from, when using the top watch mode. Create a count down for a scene or a specific object.
Hand Layout
Hand layout tab:🔎︎
- Hour/Minute/Second hand - Change the width (in pixels) and the length (in percent) of the hands of the clock.
Ticks
Ticks tab:🔎︎
- 15/5/1 second ticks - Change the width (in pixels) and the length (in percent) of the different “ticks” of the clock.
Circle
Circle tab:🔎︎
- Display circle - Specify if the outer circle of the clock should be shown. This option also controls if there should be an outline around the different countdown modes.
- Width - The width in pixels of the outer circle.
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