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BusyCal User Guide

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Adding Graphics to BusyCal

Busycal allows you to add graphics from your desktop or the web to your calendar.

Attaching a graphic to a date

You may drag a graphic into the calendar to create a floating graphic attached to a date.

Graphic Float

Selecting a graphic

To select a graphic, hold down the Option key and click the graphic. Handles will appear that allow you to move and resize the graphic, or delete it by hitting the backspace key.

Graphic Handles

Minimizing a graphic

You may minimize a graphic by selecting it and choosing Minimize from the Edit menu or typing Command-/. The graphic will be minimized and displayed in the date header area. Clicking the minimized graphic will maximize it to its full size.

Minimize Graphic

Attaching a graphic to an event

You can also drag a graphic onto an event and the graphic will be attached to that event and appear in the date header.

Graphic Event

Opacity

You can control the transparency of a graphic in the info panel by dragging the opacity slider.

Graphic Opacity

Sample icons for BusyCal

Below are some some sample graphics that you can drag-n-drop into BusyCal.


Apple Burn Candle Delete Flower Fortune Cookie Gingerbread Man Home Mac IMac On Movies Nest Orange Smack Star 2 Umbrella Animal Elephant Animal Bat Animal Butterfly Animal Cat Black Animal Dino Bronto Animal Dino Teri Animal Dino Trex Animal Dragonfly Animal Lion Apple Color Apple Red Apple Silver Bone Bottle Bus Blue Bus Camera Chess Clover Coffee Coffee2 Cone Creature Creature2 Gingerbread Man2 Gun Halloween Pumpkin1 Halloween Pumpkin2 Halloween Witch Hat Heart Iphone Knife Lock Macbook Pro Music Guitar1 Music Guitar2 Music Mic Music Piano Music Record Music Planet Earth Planet Earth3 Planet Mars Planet Moon Ship Anchor Ship Helm Ship Treasure Chest Skull Smiley1 Smiley2 Smiley3 Smiley4 Sports 8ball Sports Baseball Sports Basketball Sports Football Sports Golf Sports Horse Shoe Sports Soccer Sports Tennis Star Wars R2 D2 Star Starwars Vader Starwars1 Stickies Tools Hammer Tools Warning Windows Wishbone Xmas GiftBlue Xmas GiftPurple Xmas GiftYellow Xmas Santa Xmas Snowman 2 Xmas Snowman1 Xmas Candycane Xmas Cap Xmas Ornament Blue3 Xmas Ornament Green2 Xmas Ornament Red Xmas Santa2 Xmas Snowflake Blue Xmas Snowflake Xmas Snowflake2 Xmas Snowman2 Xmas Sock Xmas Tree Xmas Tree2 Xmas Wreath

The sample graphics above were found on interfaceLIFT

Where to find more graphics