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Crease Properties

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

Click the Creased object.
Click the Properties Tab.

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For Additional Information: Right-Click on the object and select Properties.

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Default Settings: See Admin > Editor for the default settings for the Box/Crease Cartridge.

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title	Crease Definition

The Crease Cartridgeis used to apply Crease marks that are used to assist in folding the thicker finished Box.

See: Add Crease Opening Function
See: Crease Cartridge Configurations

Crease Opening

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Use the Crease Opening section to add a Label or select a different Template.

Label

Enter a Label for the Crease opening.
The label will be displayed on the Crease opening.

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For Additional Information:
See Options > Show Opening Size Labels in Designto select Show Opening Size Labels.

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Default Settings: See Admin > Editor for the default setting of whether or not to Auto Label Multi Openings.

Change to Template

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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.

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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

Dimensions

Enter the Crease Width.
Enter the Crease Height.

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Default Settings: See Admin > Defaults for the default settings for the Sizes dropdown control. See Admin > Editor for the default settings for the 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 values between the Width and Height fields.

Lock or Unlock Size

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

Click Unlock to Lock the size of the current object.
Click Locked to Unlock the size of the current object.

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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.

See: Lock/Unlock Function

X and Y Position Fields

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Use the X/Y Position fields to move objects to specific horizontal/vertical coordinates. Lines shown for illustration.

Enter the new X Position to move the selected object horizontally.
Enter the new Y Position to move the selected object vertically.

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title	X Position Default

The X Position field is used to set or display the Horizontal position of the selected object in Designer, Trace and the Cut Preview.

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title	Y Position Default

The Y Position field is used to set or display the Vertical position of the selected object in Designer, Trace and the Cut Preview.

Rotation Entry Field

Enter the desired Degree of Rotation for the selected object.

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The selected object will pivot from the center point.

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For Additional Information:
See the Rotation Field on the Properties Tabin Design.
See the Rotation Buttonson the Advanced Tab in Designfor additional Rotation features.
To Rotate a Group of Template Objects, see Rotation on the Advanced Tabin Design.
To Lock a Group of Template Objects together and rotate them as one object, see Group Openings Button in Designand then use the Rotate field under the Merged Object Properties, or the Rotation button on the Advanced Tabin Design.

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title	Rotation 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

Distance

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Set the Distance between the Crease and the object it is Attach To.

Select the Crease.
Select the opening or mat from the Attach To dropdown control. See Attach To below.
Enter the Distance to place the Crease from the object it is attached to.
The Crease will resize around the object by the distance entered.

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Resizing the object the Crease is attached to will resize the Crease to remain the distance entered in the Distance field. If the Crease is Not Attached to anything, the Distance field is grayed out.

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Offsetting the Crease from an object when initially placing the Crease does not automatically attach the Crease to that object.

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Default Settings: See Admin > Editor for the default settings for the default Deboss/Pen/V-Groove/Crease Distance under V-Groove Distance.

Changing the Distance will readjust the distance the Crease is placed from the object it is Attached To.

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Resizing the object the Crease is Attached To will resize the Crease to remain the distance entered in the Distance field.

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title	Attached To Definition

The Attach To function in Designerwill connect the selected Element (V-Groove, Deboss, Pen, Vinyl or Crease) to the Mat or a specific Opening at the Distance specified.

If the Mat/Opening is moved/resized, the Element (V-Groove, Deboss, Pen, Vinyl or Crease) will automatically move and resize in relationship to the Mat/Opening at the distance specified.

See: Attach To Default Setting
See: V-Groove Properties
See: Deboss Properties
See: Pen Properties
See: Vinyl Properties
See: Crease Properties

Attach To

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Attach the Crease to an object.

Select the Crease.
Select the Opening or Mat from the Attach To dropdown control.
Enter the Distance to place the Crease from the object it is attached to.
See Distance above.
The Crease will resize around the object by the distance entered.

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Resizing the object the Crease is Attached To will resize the Crease to remain the distance entered in the Distance field. If the Crease is Not Attached to anything, the Distance field is grayed out.

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Offsetting the Crease from an object when initially placing the Crease does not automatically attach the Crease to that object.

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Default Settings: See Admin > Editor for the default settings for the default Deboss/Pen/V-Groove/Crease Distance under V-Groove Distance.

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title	Attached To Definition

The Attach To function in Designerwill connect the selected Element (V-Groove, Deboss, Pen, Vinyl or Crease) to the Mat or a specific Opening at the Distance specified.

If the Mat/Opening is moved/resized, the Element (V-Groove, Deboss, Pen, Vinyl or Crease) will automatically move and resize in relationship to the Mat/Opening at the distance specified.

See: Attach To Default Setting
See: V-Groove Properties
See: Deboss Properties
See: Pen Properties
See: Vinyl Properties
See: Crease Properties

Crease Attached to Opening

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Here the Crease is attached to an Opening.

Crease Attached to the Mat

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Here the Crease is attached to the Mat.

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Versions Compared

Old Version 33

New Version 34

Key

Crease Properties

Crease Opening

Dimensions

Lock or Unlock Size

X and Y Position Fields

Rotation Entry Field

Distance

Attach To

Crease Attached to Opening

Crease Attached to the Mat