This article ONLY works when using Avonni Creator. Only customers with an active subscription that was activated on or before December 31, 2021 have access to Avonni Creator.
This article is only valid when working on a Creator project.

Creator User Interface

Anatomy of Classic projects (formerly Creator)

The Avonni Creator app consists of the main canvas as well as a set of toolbars and buttons. In this guide, we give you a glimpse of each of the following element:

  • The main sidebar
  • The sharing, help and support section
  • The action toolbar
  • The visual content menu
  • The Lightning elements toolbar
  • The code export button
  • The view switcher button
  • The left toolbar
  • The right sidepanel

The Avonni Creator's user interface makes creating Lightning mockups easy. Here’s a breakdown of the parts of the tool.

1. Main Sidebar

When you click the Avonni Creator logo, you'll see a menu which allows you to navigate through all your designs, favorites and folders.

2. Action Toolbar

The action toolbar provides access to useful set of tools for your prototype.

Navigator

The navigator is pretty useful if you want to quickly access, clone or remove specific element inside your prototype.

Undo/Redo

If you want to undo one or more actions, you can use the undo and redo buttons located at the top right of the canvas screen.

Copy/Paste

To copy elements between pages, use the copy/paste icons located in the toolbar.

Download

To export your design page as a PNG file, click on the 'Download' icon located on the Top tool bar.

View mode

Edit and view your prototype as desktop, console and mobile.

3. Visual contents menu

To manage all the contents related to your prototype

Pages

Modals

Utility Items

4. Lightning Elements Toolbar

Quickly access to all the Lightning Elements from the Lightning Design System Framework. Elements are categorized.

6. Settings

Access to all the settings related to your prototype. Like name, owner, theme, utility bar and folder.

7. Sharing prototype, help and support section

Access to tools to share your prototype

8. Access to Help Center

9. Chat support

10. Code export and view switcher buttons

Everything you prototype is automatically translated into Aura or Web Component UI code as well as HTML UI code.

Easily switch between the Editing, Viewing, Suggesting and Inspecting mode.

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