# Gum Tool

- [Introduction](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/readme.md)
- [For Figma Users](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/readme/for-figma-users.md)
- [Setup](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/setup.md)
- [Running from Source](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/setup/running-from-source.md)
- [Showcase](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/showcase.md)
- [Tutorials and Examples](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/tutorials-and-examples.md)
- [Intro Tutorials](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/tutorials-and-examples/intro-tutorials.md)
- [1 - The Basics](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/tutorials-and-examples/intro-tutorials/basics.md)
- [2 - Variables Tab](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/tutorials-and-examples/intro-tutorials/properties-window.md)
- [3 - Files](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/tutorials-and-examples/intro-tutorials/files.md)
- [4 - Components](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/tutorials-and-examples/intro-tutorials/components.md)
- [5 - Exposing Variables](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/tutorials-and-examples/intro-tutorials/exposing-variables.md)
- [6 - Parent](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/tutorials-and-examples/intro-tutorials/parent.md)
- [7 - States](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/tutorials-and-examples/intro-tutorials/states.md)
- [8 - State Categories](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/tutorials-and-examples/intro-tutorials/state-categories.md)
- [Animation Tutorials](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/tutorials-and-examples/animation-tutorials.md)
- [1 - Introduction to Animation](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/tutorials-and-examples/animation-tutorials/introduction-to-animation.md)
- [2 - Creating an Animation](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/tutorials-and-examples/animation-tutorials/creating-an-animation.md)
- [3 - Playing Animations inside other Animations](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/tutorials-and-examples/animation-tutorials/playing-animations-inside-other-animations.md)
- [4 - Combining Multiple Categories](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/tutorials-and-examples/animation-tutorials/4-combining-multiple-categories.md)
- [Examples](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/tutorials-and-examples/examples.md)
- [Bottom-Up Stack](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/tutorials-and-examples/examples/bottom-up-stack.md)
- [Centering](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/tutorials-and-examples/examples/centering.md)
- [Custom NineSlice](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/tutorials-and-examples/examples/custom-nineslice.md)
- [Health Bar](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/tutorials-and-examples/examples/health-bar.md): Introduction
- [Padding](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/tutorials-and-examples/examples/padding.md)
- [Silhouette (Solid Colored Sprite)](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/tutorials-and-examples/examples/silhouette-solid-colored-sprite.md)
- [Gum Elements](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements.md)
- [General Properties](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/general-properties.md)
- [Alpha](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/general-properties/alpha.md)
- [Anchor](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/general-properties/anchor.md)
- [Base Type (Inheritance)](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/general-properties/base-type-inheritance.md)
- [Blend](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/general-properties/blend.md)
- [Clips Children](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/general-properties/clips-children.md)
- [Dock](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/general-properties/dock.md)
- [Has Events](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/general-properties/has-events.md)
- [Height Units](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/general-properties/height-units.md)
- [Ignored By Parent Size](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/general-properties/ignored-by-parent-size.md)
- [Is Slot](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/general-properties/is-slot.md)
- [Locked](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/general-properties/locked.md)
- [Max Height](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/general-properties/max-height.md)
- [Max Width](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/general-properties/max-width.md)
- [Min Height](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/general-properties/min-height.md)
- [Min Width](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/general-properties/min-width.md)
- [Order](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/general-properties/order.md)
- [Parent](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/general-properties/parent.md)
- [Rotation](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/general-properties/rotation.md)
- [Visible](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/general-properties/visible.md)
- [Variable References](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/general-properties/variable-references.md)
- [Width Units](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/general-properties/width-units.md)
- [X](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/general-properties/x.md)
- [X Origin](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/general-properties/x-origin.md)
- [X Units](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/general-properties/x-units.md)
- [Y](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/general-properties/y.md)
- [Y Origin](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/general-properties/y-origin.md)
- [Y Units](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/general-properties/y-units.md)
- [Behaviors](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/behaviors.md)
- [Default Implementation](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/behaviors/default-implementation.md)
- [Creating New Behaviors (Advanced)](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/behaviors/creating-new-behaviors-advanced.md)
- [Circle](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/circle.md)
- [ColoredRectangle](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/coloredrectangle.md)
- [Component](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/component.md): Components are reusable collections of instances. Components can be added in the project's Components folder. Examples of Components include:
- [Default Slot](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/component/default-child-container.md)
- [Container](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/container.md)
- [Children Layout](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/container/children-layout.md)
- [Contained Type](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/container/contained-type.md)
- [Is Render Target](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/container/is-render-target.md)
- [Stack Spacing](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/container/stack-spacing.md)
- [Wraps Children](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/container/wraps-children.md)
- [NineSlice](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/nineslice.md)
- [Blend](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/nineslice/blend.md)
- [Custom Frame Texture Coordinate Width](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/nineslice/custom-frame-texture-coordinate-width.md)
- [Is Tiling Middle Sections](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/nineslice/is-tiling-middle-sections.md)
- [Texture Address](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/nineslice/nineslice.texture-address.md)
- [Texture Left](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/nineslice/texture-left.md)
- [Texture Top](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/nineslice/texture-top.md)
- [Polygon](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/polygon.md)
- [Height and Width](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/polygon/height-and-width.md)
- [Points](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/polygon/points.md)
- [Skia Standard Elements](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/skia-standard-elements.md)
- [General Properties](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/skia-standard-elements/general-properties.md)
- [Has Dropshadow](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/skia-standard-elements/general-properties/has-dropshadow.md)
- [Is Filled](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/skia-standard-elements/general-properties/is-filled.md)
- [Use Gradient](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/skia-standard-elements/general-properties/use-gradient.md)
- [Arc](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/skia-standard-elements/arc.md)
- [Start Angle](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/skia-standard-elements/arc/start-angle.md)
- [Sweep Angle](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/skia-standard-elements/arc/sweep-angle.md)
- [Thickness](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/skia-standard-elements/arc/thickness.md)
- [Canvas](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/skia-standard-elements/canvas.md)
- [ColoredCircle](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/skia-standard-elements/coloredcircle.md)
- [LottieAnimation](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/skia-standard-elements/lottieanimation.md)
- [RoundedRectangle](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/skia-standard-elements/roundedrectangle.md)
- [Corner Radius](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/skia-standard-elements/roundedrectangle/corner-radius.md)
- [Shapes Platform Support](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/skia-standard-elements/shapes-platform-support.md)
- [Svg](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/skia-standard-elements/svg.md)
- [Sprite](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/sprite.md)
- [Color](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/sprite/color.md)
- [Source File](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/sprite/source-file.md)
- [Texture Address](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/sprite/texture-address.md)
- [Wrap](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/sprite/wrap.md)
- [States](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/states.md)
- [Categories](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/states/categories.md)
- [Text](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/text.md)
- [Blue](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/text/blue.md)
- [Color](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/text/color.md)
- [Font](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/text/font.md)
- [Font Scale](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/text/font-scale.md)
- [Font Size](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/text/font-size.md)
- [Green](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/text/green.md)
- [Is Bold](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/text/is-bold.md)
- [Is Italic](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/text/is-italic.md)
- [Line Height Multiplier](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/text/line-height-multiplier.md)
- [Max Letters To Show](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/text/maxletterstoshow.md)
- [Outline Thickness](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/text/outlinethickness.md)
- [Red](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/text/red.md)
- [Text](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/text/text.md)
- [Text Overflow Horizontal Mode](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/text/text-overflow-horizontal-mode.md)
- [Text Overflow Vertical Mode](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/text/text-overflow-vertical-mode.md)
- [Use Custom Font](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/text/use-custom-font.md)
- [Use Font Smoothing](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/text/use-font-smoothing.md)
- [Wrapping](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/gum-elements/text/wrapping.md)
- [Editor Tab](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/editor-tab.md)
- [Project Tab](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/project-tab.md)
- [Code Tab](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/code-tab.md)
- [Runtime Generation Details](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/code-tab/runtime-generation-details.md)
- [Generation Scope](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/code-tab/generation-scope.md)
- [Inheritance Location](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/code-tab/inheritance-location.md)
- [Is CodeGen Plugin Enabled](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/code-tab/is-codegen-plugin-enabled.md)
- [Show CodeGen Preview](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/code-tab/show-codegen-preview.md)
- [Localization](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/localization.md)
- [Importing Elements](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/importing-elements.md)
- [Menu](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/menu.md)
- [Content](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/menu/content.md)
- [Project Properties](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/project-properties.md)
- [Project Files](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/project-files.md)
- [Plugins](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/plugins.md)
- [AddAndRemoveVariablesForType](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/plugins/pluginbase.addandremovevariablesfortype.md)
- [AddMenuItem](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/plugins/pluginbase.addmenuitem.md)
- [Export](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/plugins/pluginbase.export.md)
- [Setting Up Post Build Events](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/plugins/setting-up-post-build-events.md)
- [Variables](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/variables.md)
- [Add Variable](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/variables/add-variable.md)
- [Hide from Instances](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/variables/hide-from-instances.md)
- [Bitmap font generator (.fnt)](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/bitmap-font-generator-.fnt.md)
- [Upgrading](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/upgrading.md)
- [Upgrading File (GUMX) Version](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/upgrading/upgrading-file-gumx-version.md)
- [Syntax Versions](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/upgrading/syntax-versions.md)
- [Syntax Version 1](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/upgrading/syntax-versions/syntax-version-1.md)
- [Migrating to 2026 May](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/upgrading/migrating-to-2026-may.md)
- [Migrating to 2026 April](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/upgrading/migrating-to-2026-april.md)
- [Migrating to 2026 March](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/upgrading/migrating-to-2026-march.md)
- [Migrating to 2026 February](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/upgrading/migrating-to-2026-february.md)
- [Migrating to 2026 January](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/upgrading/migrating-to-2026-january.md)
- [Migrating to 2025 December](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/upgrading/migrating-to-2025-december.md)
- [Migrating to 2025 November](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/upgrading/migrating-to-2025-november.md)
- [Migrating to 2025 October](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/upgrading/migrating-to-2025-october.md)
- [Migrating to 2025 September](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/upgrading/migrating-to-2025-september.md)
- [Migrating to 2025 August](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/upgrading/migrating-to-2025-august.md)
- [Migrating to 2025 July 28](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/upgrading/migrating-to-2025-july-28.md)
- [Migrating to 2025 June 27](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/upgrading/migrating-to-2025-june-27.md)
- [Migrating to 2025 May 28](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/upgrading/migrating-2025-april-27-to-may-28.md)
- [Breaking Changes](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/upgrading/breaking-changes.md)
- [Removal of Variable Spaces](https://docs.flatredball.com/gum/gum-tool/upgrading/breaking-changes/removal-of-variable-spaces.md)


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