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The #106 Mixed Template

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titleTemplate Definition

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

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

  • Use the Template Properties to edit the individual proprietary adjustments available for the template objects.

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  • 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

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

Style

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

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titleStyle Definition

The Style button displays the current Template Name and Number button which can be used to select a different Template.

Label

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

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Set the Default to Auto Label Multi Openings

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titleDefault Setting to Auto Label Multi Openings

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

Dimensions

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

  • Enter the template Width dimension. 

  • Enter the template Height dimension. 

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titleSizes Button Definition

The Sizes Button displays the Recent and Standard sizes. 

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titleSwap Button Definition

The Swap Button switches the values between the width and height fields.

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Template Options Reveal Tab

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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 layers desired.

Layers for this template opening. 

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  • Each layer entry is identified by a layer number.

  • The topmost layer is labelled Top.

Reveal

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

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titleReveal Definition

The reveal is the amount of the bottom matboard to be displayed when one mat window is stacked on top of another. A typical reveal between the top and bottom mat is 1/4".

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Set the Default Number of Layers

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titleDefault Setting for the Default Number of Layers

Set the default for the number of layers in the Admin > Editor section.

Reverse Bevel

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Use RB to make the layer a Reverse Bevel.

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titleReverse Bevel Definition

Cutting with a Reverse Bevel displays no bevel on the face of the mat.

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

  • Click the RB checkbox on the desired layer to make that layer a Reverse Bevel.    

Template Options Parameters

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Use the Template Options Parameters tab to edit the parameter attributes for the selected template. 

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titleParameters Definition

The Parameters are numerical factors that form one of a set that defines or sets the condition of the object.

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

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

  • The design changes to reflect these changes.

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  • 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 describes what each parameter field adjusts for in the currently selected template layer of the 106 Mixed.

Cartridge Icon

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

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titleCartridge Definition

A cartridge is a component that contains a blade, stylus, pen or other apparatus that can be inserted into the head to perform a function, such as cutting, Debossing, Pen, etc.

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

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

Availability of Other Cartridges

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

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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.