MatDesigner New Openings Screen: Array | |
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Click Mat Design from New section of the main screen. |  |
Click on the Array tab. |   |
Blank Mat using Default Outside Dimensions |
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To start with a blank mat using the default outside size, click Cancel. OR Go to defaults and select Skip New Openings under editor: new openings screen. Hint: Alternately, enter desired outside dimension and click OK. |
Opening Size | |
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Enter the width/height of the opening.
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The opening size is displayed. |  |
Layout | |
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Number of Openings Enter number of openings desired. Number of Columns Enter number of columns to place the openings. Number of Rows Enter number of rows to place the openings. |   |
The layout will be adjusted. |  |
Spacing | |
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Enter the horizontal and vertical spacing between openings. |   |
The spacing will be adjusted. |  |
Select Template | |
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Click on template thumbnail under template design. The Template Library opens. |   |
Click on new template thumbnail to select it. |   |
The new template is displayed. |   |
Layers | |
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Enter number of layers, with the maximum of six layers. Enter the reveal amount for each layer. |   |
Cartridge Selection | |
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Click on the cartridge icon and select the desired cartridge for this layer. The default cartridge is the 45° cartridge. Click RB (Reverse Bevel) checkbox to make the layer a reverse bevel. NOTE: Cartridges not currently available will be greyed out. |   |
The Editor | |
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Click OK on the new openings screen to bring design to the editor. |  |
The work space displays from front of the mat. |  |
New Outside Size | |
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Click OK on the new openings screen to bring design to the editor. | |
If the openings/spacings are larger than the default outside size, the new outside size screen will pop up. Select Dynamic Outside to add the default border size to the openings for a new outside size. OR manually enter in a new outside size. Click OK to continue to the editor. |  |