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Adding elements

Adding elements - Balsamiq Mockups Tutorial

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Adding elements

In this video, we're going to start adding elements to our mock-up. In Balsamic, these elements are known as control types. The control types can be found along the top. And lets start by just dragging the browser window control type onto the canvas. Now, it automatically starts with the text options. And I'm just going to click away to leave that as the default. So you can see the title appears here. And the URL, and we'll get to customizing those more in a later video. We're also going to resize this browser window in a later video. For now, let's just continue adding elements. So there's another way to add an element that is much faster than searching through the control types visually. So up at the top left there's a quick add field that allows you to search through the control types verbally. So we're actually going to jump to that even quicker than moving the cursor and clicking there. I'm just going to hit the forward slash key. And that will automatically focus that field in…

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