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• The Mats Records List section displays the current Mats records.

• For Additional Information:

• See Depth Bias on the Cut Preview for information on setting the Depth Bias.

• See Matboard Properties in Design for information on assigning matboard SKUs to each layer of the design in Designer.

• See Mats and Frames in Visualization for information on assigning matboard SKUs to each layer of the design.

• See Mat SKUs for information on assigning matboard SKUs to each layer of the design in Visualize.

• See Frame SKUs for information on assigning Frame SKUs to each layer of the design in Visualize.

• See Assign SKU to Layer for more information on Assigning a SKU to a Layer on the Cut Preview.

• Default Settings:

• See Admin > Subscription for the default settings for Subscribing to Vendors.

• See Admin > Vendors for the default settings for Vendors you are Subscribed to.

• See Admin > Frames for the default settings for Frame Records for Vendors you are Subscribed to.

Subscribing to a Vendor gives you electronic updates to that vendor’s Content.

If the user does not Subscribe to a particular Vendor, that Vendor's Content will not be displayed within the software.

See: Subscribing to Vendor Function

See: Mats Content Function

See: Frames Content Function

• The Mats SKU number is displayed in the SKU column.

Subscribing to the specific Vendors allows you to select the desired SKU (Stock Keeping Unit) for Frames, Fillets and Mats in Designer Designand Visualize.  

If you are not Subscribed to the Vendor, their SKUs will not be displayed/selectable.

See: Subscription Definition

• The name of the Mats Vendor is displayed in the Vendor column.

• The date this Mats record was last updated from the vendor is displayed on the Last Updated column.     

• Use Search by SKU to locate a Mat Record.

Subscribing to the specific Vendors allows you to select the desired SKU (Stock Keeping Unit) for Frames, Fillets and Mats in Designer Designand Visualize.  

If you are not Subscribed to the Vendor, their SKUs will not be displayed/selectable.

See: Subscription Definition

• Select the desired Vendor to view.

• The SKUs associated with this record are displayed in the SKU section.

Subscribing to the specific Vendors allows you to select the desired SKU (Stock Keeping Unit) for Frames, Fillets and Mats in Designer Designand Visualize.  

If you are not Subscribed to the Vendor, their SKUs will not be displayed/selectable.

See: Subscription Definition 

• The Primary SKU number for this mat record is displayed on the Primary SKU field.

• The Vendor SKU number for this mat record is displayed on the Vendor SKU field.

• The User Defined SKU number for this mat record is displayed on the User Defined SKU field.

• The UPC number for this Mat record is displayed on the UPC field. This is the barcode number that is associated with this entry.

• Vendor and description of this Mats record are displayed in the Vendor section.

• The Vendor field displays the Vendor name. 

• The thumbnail associated with this mat record, if available, is displayed in the Thumbnail section. 

• A thumbnail can be created when selecting frame textures when Visualizing the project, or loaded manually through the Load Texture button (described below). 

• For Additional Information: If the texture/color thumbnail for the SKU selected is not available, you can create one using Visualize:

  • Set Frame Texture in Visualize.

  • Set Mat TextureVisualize.

  • Set Mat ColorVisualize.

  • Set Mat Color CoreVisualize.

  • Set Mat SKU by ColorVisualize.

A Texture Thumbnailis a visual sample of the selected Frame/Mat SKU (Stock-Keeping Unit) or manually created Thumbnail.

If the selected SKU does not contain a Thumbnail, one can be created in Visualization.

You can create a Texture Thumbnail using the Set Texture or Set Solid/Core Color functions.

See: Mats SKU

See: Frame SKU

• Create a Texture to display when this mat record is selected.

• This texture will be displayed when this SKU is selected in the project.

• For Additional Information: If the texture/color thumbnail for the SKU selected is not available, you can create one using Visualize:

  • Set Frame Texture in Visualize.

  • Set Mat TextureVisualize.

  • Set Mat ColorVisualize.

  • Set Mat Color CoreVisualize.

  • Set Mat SKU by ColorVisualize.

A Texture Thumbnailis a visual sample of the selected Frame/Mat SKU (Stock-Keeping Unit) or manually created Thumbnail.

If the selected SKU does not contain a Thumbnail, one can be created in Visualization.

You can create a Texture Thumbnail using the Set Texture or Set Solid/Core Color functions.

See: Mats SKU

See: Frame SKU