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The #106 Mixed Template

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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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title	Template Definition

Templatesare specialized parametric shape generators created by Wizard.

Many of the templates have additional Properties that can be edited which can change the shape, curves and corners of the design as well as a wide assortment of Parameters.

The Template Library displays the different templates that are available for use.

See: Template Properties

See: Template Library

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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.

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Dimensions

Enter the Template Width dimension.
Enter the Template Height dimension.

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Default Settings: See Admin > Defaults for the default settings for the Sizes dropdown control.

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Default Settings: See Admin > Editor for the default settings for the default Outside and Opening Size.

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title	Sizes Button Definition

The Sizes Button displays the Recent and Standard sizes.

Recent lists the last ten sizes entered.

Standard lists Standard sizes associated with the current unit of measurement.

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title	Swap Button Definition

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

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Default Settings: See Admin > Defaults for the default settings for the Sizes dropdown control.

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Default Settings: See Admin > Editor for the default settings for the default Outside and Opening Size .

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.

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title	Lock Object Size Definition

Use the Lock/Unlock feature to prevent the size of the opening from being changed by accidentally dragging the control corners with the mouse in Designer.

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Rotation Entry Field

Enter the desired Degree of Rotation in the Rotation* field.

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The currently selected Template will pivot from the center point.

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To rotate a group of template objects, see Rotation* on the Advanced Tab. To lock a group of template objects together and rotate them as one object, see Group Openings Button* and then use the Rotate field under the Merged Object Properties, or the Rotation button on the Advanced Tab.

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For Additional Information: See the Rotation Buttonson the Advanced Tab for additional Rotation features.

panelFor Additional Information: See the Rotation Buttonson the Advanced Tab for additional Rotation features.

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title	Rotation of Objects in Designer Definition

The Rotation function in Designer is the action of rotating the selected object(s) around an axis or center by the specified number of degrees.

See: Rotation in Designer Function

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Template Options Reveal Tab

Number of Layers

Enter the number of Layers desired.

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Default Settings: See Admin > Editor for the default settings for the Number of Layers.

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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Default Settings: See Admin > Defaults for the default settings for the Layer Reveal Width.

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title	Reveal Definition

In a two-layer design, the Reveal is the amount of the bottom matboard showing under the top mat in Designer and Visualize.

The standard Reveal between the top and bottom mat is 1/4".

See: Designer Reveal Function

Assigning a Template to Each Layer

Click the Reveals tab and select the desired Layer.
Click the Template Name Number button to open the Template Library.

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title	Template Definition

Templatesare specialized parametric shape generators created by Wizard.

Many of the templates have additional Properties that can be edited which can change the shape, curves and corners of the design as well as a wide assortment of Parameters.

The Template Library displays the different templates that are available for use.

See: Template Properties

See: Template Library

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title	Template Library Definition

The Template Librarydisplays the different Templates of specialized parametric shape generators that are available for use in Designer.

See: Template Properties

See: Template Library

Click on the desired Template.
The new template will be placed on the selected layer.

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

Reverse Bevel

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Use RB to make the layer a Reverse Bevel.

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.

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title	Reverse Bevel Definition

The Reverse Bevel Opening is created by cutting into the matboard surface with the blade angled at 45°/52°, thereby slanting the bevel under the matboard surface. The matboard core is not visible from the front.

The Bevel Type refers to the angle at which the blade cuts the surface of the matboard when it deviates from the 90° right angle cut.

Select Reverse Bevel or Reverse Bevel-Front of Mat from the Current Bevel Type dropdown control to edit this configuration.

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See: 45 Degree Reverse Bevel Opening Configurations

See: 45 Degree Plus Reverse Bevel Opening Configurations

See: 45 Degree Front Reverse Bevel Opening Configurations

See: 52 Degree Reverse Bevel Opening Configurations

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Template Options Parameters

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Use the Template Options Parameters tab to edit the parameter attributes 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 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.

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title	Parameters Definition

The Parameters are set of specified variable characteristics related to the selected object that can be modified through the accompanying fields in Designer.

For example, the Chamfer is the symmetrical angled surface at the corner of the Template.

In Designer, the Template Parameter Map displays a diagram describing each parameter field for the current Template.

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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.

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title	Parameters Definition

The Parameters are set of specified variable characteristics related to the selected object that can be modified through the accompanying fields in Designer.

For example, the Chamfer is the symmetrical angled surface at the corner of the Template.

In Designer, the Template Parameter Map displays a diagram describing each parameter field for the current Template.

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Cartridge Icon

Click on the Cartridge Icon and select the desired Cartridge for the current Layer.

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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.

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title	Cartridge Definition

A Cartridge is the physical component that holds the Blade, Deboss Stylus, Pen or other application tool.

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Availability of Other Cartridges

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The Non-Blade Cartridge (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.

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title	Template Definition

Templatesare specialized parametric shape generators created by Wizard.

Many of the templates have additional Properties that can be edited which can change the shape, curves and corners of the design as well as a wide assortment of Parameters.

The Template Library displays the different templates that are available for use.

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See: Template Properties

See: Template Library

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