Context Menus

Context Menus

Open Publisher replaces the browser’s default right-click menu with custom, application-specific context menus throughout the entire workspace. Every area of the interface has its own tailored menu with relevant options for that location.

Canvas Right-Click MenuCanvas Right-Click Menu

Right-clicking on an empty area of the document canvas (not on an element) opens a menu with:

  • Insert sub-menu – Table, Styled Tables, Text Box, Picture, Shape, Drawing, QR Code, and more.

  • Format Background – Opens the background colour and texture dialog.

  • Snap to toggles – Grid, Guides, and Objects.
    Element Right-Click Menus

  • Show/Hide Rulers, Toggle Grid, Page Design/Size.

Element Right-Click Menus

Right-clicking a canvas element opens a contextual menu specific to that element type:

  • Text Box – Layering controls (Bring Forward, Send Backward, etc.), formatting options, Save as Picture, and copy/paste actions.

  • Table – Insert Row/Column, Delete Row/Column/Table, Merge Cell options, and Clear Cell Text.

  • Image – Layering controls, crop options, and Save as Picture.

Page Thumbnail Right-Click MenuPage Thumbnail Right-Click Menu

Right-clicking a page thumbnail in the left sidebar opens a page management menu with:

  • Duplicate Page

  • Move Page Up / Down

  • Delete Page

  • Add Note (add a custom label to the thumbnail)

  • Master Pages sub-menu (Set Master, Ignore Master, None)

Workspace Background Right-Click MenuWorkspace Background Right-Click Menu

Right-clicking the grey workspace area outside the document canvas opens a menu with:

  • Add new blank page

  • Show/Hide Rulers

  • Toggle page margins

  • Page Design/Size

  • Format Background

Ribbon Right-Click Menu
Ribbon Right-Click Menu

Right-clicking the empty grey space in the ribbon toolbar opens a menu with:

  • Toggle Fullscreen

  • Export to PDF

  • Save Project

  • Toggle Grid Background

  • Reload App

Title Bar Right-Click MenuTitle Bar Right-Click Menu

Right-clicking the empty space in the top menu bar (where the document title is displayed) opens a menu with:

  • Rename PublicationZoom Bar Right-Click Menu

  • Copy / Paste

  • Page Setup

  • Save / Export / Print

  • Reload App and About

Zoom Bar Right-Click Menu

Right-clicking the zoom slider in the bottom-right corner opens a quick scale menu with preset zoom levels from 60% to 200%, for instant one-click access to the most common zoom settings.