Modifications rail
To open the Modifications rail, click the Show Modifications icon (
The Modifications rail shows all changes that have been made to your page in the VEC and lets you make additional changes (such as CSS Selector, Mbox, and Custom Code).
Click the More Options icon (
To display the Modifications rail again, click the Hide Modifications icon (
Properties rail (new)
The Properties rail lets you change properties of selected elements on the page, whether these elements are HTML elements or objects specific to Target, such as recommendations or offers.
Click the icons on top of the rail to edit HTML code or delete, duplicate, or hide elements. Changes appear in the Modifications rail.
The Properties rail is collapsible in the right rail. Click the Show/Hide Properties icon (
Activity settings/configuration
Click the Configure icon (
The different options let you assign properties, edit page delivery rules, specify site preferences, add additional pages, and enable or disable multi-page or multiple audience activities. Assign Properties is a Target Premium feature.
The position and functionality is similar to the previous VEC UI.
Design/Browse modes
Use the Design/Browse toggles displayed on top of the Properties rail to switch between design and browse mode.
Use the Browse mode to navigate your site and to pick the view or page you want to update. Switch back to Design mode to add or edit your changes.
Undo/Redo
You can undo changes made by clicking the Undo icon (
To redo an action, expand the Undo/Redo button group and choose Redo.
Design canvas
The Design canvas lets you select viewports, including fit-to screen, Desktop, Tablet, Mobile Landscape, and Mobile Portrait.
The updated VEC also lets you zoom in or zoom out by clicking the appropriate icon (
Visual illustration showing UI changes
The following illustration shows the high-level UI changes made to the updated VEC. The top of the illustration shows the updated VEC UI and the bottom shows the previous UI. Arrows show where various elements have moved.
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