Applying the appearance of a shape to other shapes

In UML visualization, you can apply the appearance of a shape to other shapes based on the primary selection so that the group of shapes looks identical in a diagram.

To apply the appearance of a shape to other shapes:

1. In the diagram editor, select the shape that you want to copy the appearance properties of.

2. Select the shapes that you want to apply the appearance properties to.

3. Click Diagram > Apply Appearance Properties.

 

Parent topic

Managing the appearance of shapes

 

Related concepts

UML shapes
Properties

 

Related tasks

Changing the font for shapes
Changing the font color for shapes
Changing the background color for shapes
Specifying the stereotype style for shapes
Specifying the stereotype style for compartments
Specifying the visibility style for attributes and operations