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The #106 Mixed Template

Templates are specialized parametric shape generators within Wizard's FrameShop software.

The #106 Mixed template allows the user to select a different template for each layer.

Templates are specialized parametric shape generators within Wizard's FrameShop software.

This example shows the Mixed template using template 606 Arrow Hd Sm on the top layer and template 604 Taos on the bottom layer.

#106 Mixed Template Properties

  • Place the #106 Mixed template on the Editor.

  • Click on the #106 Mixed template on the Editor.

  • Click on the Properties Tab to edit the individual proprietary adjustments available for this template opening.

  • Optionally, Right-Click on the template opening and select Edit to open the Template Properties.

Template Opening

The Template Opening section allows the user to select a different template, or add a label to the current template.

Style

The Style button displays the current Template Name and Number button.  

Label

  • Enter the desired text in the Label field which will be displayed on the Template opening. 

Info

Set the Default to Auto Label Multi Openings

The Set the default setting to Auto Label Multi Openings can be set in the Admin > Editor section.

Dimensions

Use the Dimensions Section to edit and/or lock the template object dimensions, set the X/Y positioning, or rotate the Template.

Width:

  • Enter the template Width dimension. 

Height:

  • Enter the template Height dimension. 

Sizes Button: The 

  • The Sizes button displays a list of Recent and Standard sizes.          

Swap Button:

  • The Swap button switches the values between the width and height fields.

Set the Default Sizes for the Sizes Dropdown Control

The Set the default setting for the Sizes dropdown control can be set in the Admin > Defaults section.

Set the Default Size for the Outside and Opening Size

The Set the default setting for the Outside and Opening Size can be set in the Admin > Editor section.

Lock or Unlock Size

  • Click the Unlock icon toggle to Lock the size of the current template opening. 

  • Click the Locked icon toggle to Unlock the size of the current template opening.

X and Y Position Fields

X (Position Field)

The X Position field is used to manually set the horizontal position of the selected template object (lines shown for illustration). 

  • Enter the new X Position to move the currently selected openings.

Y (Position Field)

The Y Position field is used to manually set the vertical position of the selected template object (lines shown for illustration). 

  • Enter the new Y Position to move the currently selected openings.

Rotation Entry Field

  • Enter the desired degree of rotation in the Rotation* field.

  • The currently selected Template will pivot from the center point.  

Info

  • *To rotate a group of template objects, see Rotation on the Advanced Tab. 

  • *To lock a group of template objects together

before rotating

Template Options Reveal Tab

Use the Template Options Reveals tab section to select number of layers, reveals, Reverse Bevel, and cartridge selection.

Number of Layers

  • Enter the number of desired. 

Template #

  • Click on the template number button to open the Template Library. Select the desired template for this layer. The new template will be displayed on that layer.

Layers for this

  • layers desired 

Layers for this template opening. 

  • Each layer entry is identified by a layer number; the .

  • The topmost layer is labelled Top.

Reveal

  • Enter the desired reveal amount for each layer in the Reveal fieldthe Reveal field. 

  • The topmost layer is labelled Top.

Assigning a Template to Each Layer

  • Click the Reveals tab and select the desired layer.

  • Click the

template name

  • Template Name number button to open the Template Library.

  • Click on the desired template.

  • The new template will be placed on the selected layer.

NOTE: Not all templates are available for use with this template.

Set the Default for the Layer Direction

Set the defaults default for the  Layer Direction in the Admin > Defaults section.

Set the Default for the Reveals

Set the default for the Reveals  Reveal Width in the Admin > Defaults section.

Set the Default Number of Layers

The Set the default setting for the number of layers can be set in the Admin > Editor section.

Reverse Bevel

Use RB to make the layer a Reverse Bevel.

  • Click the RB button to make all of the layers a Reverse Bevel. 

Select

  • Click the RB checkbox on the desired layer to make

the current template

  • that layer a Reverse Bevel.

   

  •     

Template Options Parameters

Edit the specific parameters for this template in

Use the Template Options Parameters tab

.The Template Options Parameters tab allows editing of

to edit the parameter attributes

of

for the selected template. 

  • The 106 Mixed template allows a different template to be assigned to each layer, so these attributes are directly related to the

template

  • layer selected.

 Select

  •  

  • Select the desired layer to edit from the Params for Layer field, and edit the parameters for that template. 

  • The design changes

immediately

  • to reflect

the parameter adjustments

  • these changes.

Info

  • See Template Parameter Map below for information on what the specific fields adjust.

Template Parameter Map

  • Click on the Template Parameter Map button (displayed as [?]) on the Parameters tab.

  • A template map opens which will describe what each parameter field adjusts for in the currently selected template layer of the 106 Mixed.

Cartridge Icon

Click on the Cartridge Icon and select the desired cartridge for the current layer. 

See

Info

  • NOTE: Not all Cartridges are available in this scenario.

  • To use a non-blade cartridge, see “Availability of Other Cartridges” below

if you wish to use a Deboss, Pen or Vinyl cartridge

  • .

Availability of Other Cartridges

Note that not all cartridges are available in all scenarios.

  • For instance, you cannot directly select the Deboss Cartridge for a Template from the Cartridge Icon.

    • Instead, you would need to create a Debossopening and then select the template shape for it in the Deboss Properties

    The non-blade cartridges (Deboss, Pen and Vinyl) are not available as a selection from the Cartridge Icon dropdown control in the Template Properties.

    However, there is another way to perform this.

    • For this example, place a Deboss object onto the Editor.

    • With the Deboss selected click the Properties tab.

    • Click the Template Number and Name button.

    • The Template Library will open.

    • Select a different template SHAPE for the Deboss. Templates not available for this function are not displayed.  

    • The template shape is now Debossed.