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Adding a Pen With an Object Selected

  • Click the object you want the Pen placed around.

  • Click Add Decorative Line button on the Openings tab.

  • Select the desired Pen Number.

    • There are nine Pens available.

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  • For Additional Information: See Install Penfor information on calibrating each of the pens for use in the Pen Cartridge.

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  • Default Settings: See Admin > Editor for the default settings for the Pen Cartridge.

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titleInstall Pen Definition

The Install Pen Utility calibrates the Pen Tool for use on the CMC.

The Pen Cartridge draws onto the surface of the matboard to create a design. In addition to templates, you can also Pen CutArts, LetterMats and TTFs.

Use the Install Pen utility to calibrate the system for different Pens.

See: Install Pen: Set the Pen Depth Setting for CMC Z1

See: Install Pen: Set the Pen Depth Setting for CMC Z (9000z) and 9000

  • The Pen Offset window will open.

  • Enter the Offset Distance from the selected opening to place the Pen.

  • Click OK.

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  • The Pen is placed around the opening at the offset distance specified.

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  • For Additional Information: See Pen Properties to edit the individual proprietary adjustments available for the Pen