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Add the #108 Reserved Area to the Editor

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Info

  • The #108 Reserved Area template places a rectangular placeholder to be reserved but not cut.

  • This is useful for reserving a spot for physical objects when designing a mat.

  • This template has no Reveals nor Parameters.

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Templates Definition
Templates

are 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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  • This example shows one opening with the #108 Reserved Area placed beneath it.

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Template Properties

  • Place the #108 Reserved Area Template onto the Editor.

  • Click on the #108 Reserved Area Template on the Editor.

  • Click on the Properties Tab to edit the individual proprietary adjustments available for this template opening

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  • Optionally, Right-Click on the template opening and select Properties to open the Template Properties.

    • TipDefault Settings: See Admin > Defaults for the default settings for the Layer Direction

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    Template Opening

    Template Opening

    Info
    The Template Opening section displays the current 

    • Change the Template with the Template Name and Number

     button

    • Button.

      

    • Click

    the 

    • Template Name and Number

    and Name button to open the
    to replace the current

    Label

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

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    Tip

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

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    titleStyle Definition

    The Style button displays the current Template Name and Number in Designer. 

    Click the Template Name and Number to select a new Template from the Template Library.

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    • This overwrites the default label displayed by selecting the Show Opening Size Labels in the Options menu or under the Defaults.

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    Dimensions

    • Enter the

    Template Width dimension

    • object Width. 

    • Enter the

    Template Height dimension

    • object Height. 

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

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    Sizes Button
    Sizes Button
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    Lock or Unlock Size

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

    • Click

    the 

    • Unlock

     icon toggle to 

    •  to Lock the size of the current

    template opening

    • object. 

    • Click

    the 

    • Locked

     icon toggle to 

    •  to Unlock the size of the current

    template opening

    • object.

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    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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    X and Y Position Fields

    X (Position Field)
    Info

    • Use the X/Y fields to move objects to specific Horizontal/Vertical coordinates.

      • *Lines shown for illustration.

    • Enter the new X

    Position

    • position to move the

    currently

    • selected

    openings.Y (Position Field)

    • object Horizontally.

    • Enter the new Y

    Position

    • to move the

    currently

    • selected

    openings

    • object Vertically.

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    X and Y Position

    Definition
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    titleY Position Definition

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

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    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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    Rotation Entry Field

    • Enter the desired

    Degree
    in the Rotation field
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    titleRotation 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.

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    •  for the selected object.

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    • The currently selected Template will pivot from the center point.  

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  • For Additional Information:

    • See the Rotation Buttonson the Advanced Tab for additional Rotation features.

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    Rotation of Objects in the Design Editor
    Rotation of Objects in the Design Editor
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    Default Settings