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Crease Properties

The Crease cartridge is used when cutting a thicker box to apply crease marks that are used to assist in folding the finished box product.

Use Crease Properties to edit the individual proprietary adjustments available for Creaseobjects.

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  • Optionally, Right-Click on the Crease and select Edit.

Crease Opening 

Use the Crease Opening section to add a label or select a different template.

Label

Enter a Label for the Crease opening.

  • Enter the desired text in the Label field.

  • The label will be displayed on the Crease opening. 

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Change to Template  

Change the template with the Template Name and Number Button.

  • Click Template Number and Number button.

  • The Template Library opens.

  • Select a different template from the Template Library.

  • The template will be updated to the new template.

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  • Changing the Shape of the Crease is not available.

Set the Default to Auto Label Multi Openings

Set the default for Auto Label Multi Openings in the Admin > Editor section.

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Set the Default for the Crease Cartridge/Box Defaults

The default setting for the Set the Box Defaults can be set in the Admin > Editor section.

Dimensions

Use the Dimension Dimensions Section to edit and/or lock the Crease object change the size, lock dimensions, set the X/Y positioning, or rotate the Crease object.

Dimensions

Width:
  • Enter the object

/outside  
  • Width

 dimension
  • . 

Height:
  • Enter the object

/outside Height dimension
  • Height

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Sizes Button:

  • The Sizes button displays

a list of 

  • the Recent and Standard

sizes

  •  sizes

Swap Button:

  • The Swap button switches

the

  • values between the width

and

  • /height fields.

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Set the Defaults for the Sizes Dropdown Control

Set the default for the Sizes dropdown control in the Admin > Defaults section.

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Set the Defaults for the Outside and Opening Size

Set the default Outside and Opening Size in the Admin > Editor section.

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Lock or Unlock Size

Lock the size of the object to avoid adjusting it when dragging the mouse.

  • Click

the
  • unlock

icon toggle to 
  •  to Lock the size of the current

Crease opening
  • object

Conversely, click the locked icon toggle to 
  • Click locked to Unlock the size of the current

Crease opening
  • object.

 

X and Y Position Fields

X (Position Field)

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

Y (Position Field) 

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

Use the X/Y fields to move objects to specific horizontal/vertical coordinates.

  • Enter the new X position to move the selected object horizontally.

  • Enter the new Y to move the selected object vertically.

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  • Lines shown for illustration.

Rotation Entry Field

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

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

  • To rotate a group of objects or to manually rotate an object, see Rotation on the Advanced Tab.

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