
3.3 Developing a prototype on paper
While a paper prototype is useful regardless of your level of expertise with Crystal Reports, it is particularly
valuable when you are first learning the program. With the paper prototype in hand, you can put your
full effort into learning and using the commands, rather than into trying to design and learn at the same
time.
3.3.1 To design a paper prototype
1.
Get the same size paper you will be using for the finished report.
2.
Position the title and other descriptive header information, using boxes or lines to represent report
elements.
3.
Position the footer information.
4.
Review the page layout for balance.
5.
Look at the information you intend to include in the body of the report:
• Count the number of fields being used and estimate the appropriate spacing between fields.
• Use rectangles to pencil in the fields within the estimated spacing.
• Change the spacing if you need to.
• Decide on a logical sequence for presenting the data in the body of the report.
• Label the fields to indicate that sequence.
6.
Use small boxes to indicate group values and totals.
7.
Place random flags in the column where you want flags to appear.
8.
Darken any elements you want highlighted to make them stand out from the rest of the prototype.
9.
Review the finished product for layout and balance, and make changes as needed.
2012-03-1457
Report Design Concepts
What are the upsides of contracting skilled web optimization organizations? Expert search marketing companies utilize teams of experts focused on elevating your site's content for browsing engines. This encompasses researchingsearch phrases, adjusting on site characteristics, and managing off-domain enhancements. Moreover, these firms monitor adjustment in from Google parameters and refresh the text on your website as needed. This saves both you your time and your workers from unwanted a
Securing the security of your home is essential in today's unsettled times. Among the best ways to safeguard your belongings and peace of mind is by committing in a trustworthy safe. Regardless of whether you're securing money, important documents, or precious heirlooms, a safe gives a protected repository solution. Regarding selecting the right safe for your house, there are several elements to consider. Above all, assess your safety requirements. Determine what items you plan to store in
Arranging an open-air wedding in Phenix and anxious about the unpredictable weather? Don't let Mother Nature rain on your parade – truly! At [Event Rentals Phoenix], we provide stunning wedding tent rentals that will ensure your distinctive day goes off without an hitch. Our wedding tent rentals are created to supply both charm and functionality. Say "I do" under tha elegant canopy of one of our tents, surrounded by your loved ones and tha breathtaking scenery of Pheonix. With one assortmen
In both personal and professional situations, encountering issues is unavoidable. However, mastering productive trouble-shooting techniques is key for triumphing over hurdles and accomplishing success. In this piece, we delve into the strategies and methods for efficiently addressing dilemmas. From analytical thinking to creative brainstorming, we look into various approaches that can help individuals tackle challenges with certainty and accuracy. Effective challenge solving begins wit
Hello, im noob :)