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Related Training:

Wizard University Course: 108: The Mixed Template

titleTemplate
Info

  • 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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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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nameTemplates Definition

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  • This example shows the Mixed

template

  • Template using template 606 Arrow Hd Sm on the top layer and template 604 Taos on the bottom layer.

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#106 Mixed Template Properties

  • Place the #106 Mixed

template

  • Template on the Editor.

  • Click on the #106 Mixed

template

  • Template on the Editor.

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

  • Optionally, Right-Click on the template opening and select 

Edit 

  • Properties to open the Template Properties.

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Template Opening

InfoThe 

Template Opening

 section allows the user to select a different template, or add a label to the current template.

Style

Info
The Style button displays the current 

  • Change the Template with the Template Name and Number

 button

  • Button.

  

Label

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

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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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Set the Default to Auto Label Multi Openings

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titleDefault Setting to Auto Label Multi Openings

Set the default to Auto Label Multi Openings in the Admin > Editor section.

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Dimensions

Info

Use the Dimensions Section to edit and/or lock the template object dimensions, set the X/Y positioning, or rotate the Template.

Enter the template Width

  • Click Template Name and Number button.

  • The Template Library opens.

  • Select a different template from the Template Library.

  • The template will be updated to the new template.

Label

  • Enter the desired text in the Label field.

  • The label will be displayed on the Template opening. 

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Dimensions

  • Enter the Template Width dimension. 

  • Enter the

template Height title

  • Template Height dimension. 

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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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titleSwap Button Definition

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

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Set the Default Sizes for the Sizes Dropdown Control

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titleDefault Settings for Sizes Dropdown Control

Set the default for the Sizes dropdown control in the Admin > Defaults section.

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Set the Default Size for the Outside and Opening Size

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titleDefault Settings for the Default Outside and Opening Sizes

Set the default for the Outside and Opening Size in the Admin > Editor section.

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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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Lock Object Size
Lock Object Size

Definition

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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

Info
X (Position Field)

  • 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 

The

X

Positionfield is used to manually set the Horizontal position of the selected object in Designer and the Cut Preview. 
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titleY Position Definition

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

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Rotation Entry Field

  • Enter the desired

degree

  • Degree of

rotation
*

  •  field.

Info

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

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titleRotation 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.

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Rotation of Objects in the Design Editor
Rotation of Objects in the Design Editor
nameRotation Designer

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Template Options Reveal Tab

Info

Use the Template Options Reveals tab section to select number of layers, reveals, Reverse Bevel, and cartridge selection.

Number of Layers

  • Enter the number of

layers

  • Layers desired.

Layers for this template opening. 

Info

  • Each

layer

  • Layer entry is identified by a layer number.

  • The topmost layer is labelled Top.

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Layer Definition
Layer Definition
nameLayers Definition

Reveal

  • Enter the desired

reveal

  • Reveal amount for each layer in the Reveal field. 

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titleReveal 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".

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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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titleTemplate 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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titleTemplate Library Definition
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  • Click on the desired template.

    • The new template will be placed on the selected layer.
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    • The topmost layer is labelled Top.

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    Reveal
    Reveal
    nameReveal Definition

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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

    templates

    • Cartridges are available

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    Set the Default for the Layer Direction

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    titleDefault Settings for Layer Direction

    Set the default for Layer Direction in the Admin > Defaults section.

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    Set the Default for the Reveals

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    titleDefault Settings for the Default Reveals

    Set the default for Reveal Width in the Admin > Defaults section.

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    Set the Default Number of Layers

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    titleDefault Setting for the Default Number of Layers

    Set the default for the number of layers in the Admin > Editor section.

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    • To use a Non-Blade Cartridge, see “Availability of Other Cartridges” below.

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    Cartridge
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    Cartridges Available Only Under Specific Conditions
    Cartridges Available Only Under Specific Conditions
    nameCartridges Available Only Under Certain Circumstances

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    Reverse Bevel

    Info

    • Click the RB

    button 

    • Button to make all of the layers a Reverse Bevel. 

    • Click the RB 

    checkbox 

    • Checkbox on the desired layer to make only that layer a Reverse Bevel.

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    Opening

    The Reverse Bevel is when the Angle of the blade cuts the Matboard surface so it Slants Under the surface of the Matboard, and the Matboard Core is Not Seen from the front.

    The Bevel Type is the Angle that the blade cuts on the Matboard/Fallout surface when it is not cut at a 90° Right Angle.

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    Template Options Parameters

    Info

    • Use the Template Options Parameters tab to edit the parameter attributes for the selected template. 

    • The 106 Mixed

    template

    • 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

    • Parameters for that template. 

    • The design

    changes to reflect these changes

    • reflects the changes immediately.

    Info

    • See Template Parameter Map below for information on what the specific fields adjust.

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    Parameters
    Parameters
    nameParameters Definition

    The Parameters are a 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.

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    Template Parameter Map

    Template Parameter Map

    Info

    • The Template Parameter Map displays a diagram describing each parameter field for the current template.

    • Click on the desired Template opening.

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    • Click the Parameters tab on the Properties Tab.

    • Click on the Template Parameter Map button (displayed as [?]) on the Parameters tab.

    A template map opens which describes

    • The Template Parameter Map will display what each parameter field adjusts for in the currently selected template layer of the 106 Mixed.

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    Cartridge Icon

    InfoClick on the Cartridge Icon and select the desired cartridge for the current layer. 

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    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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    • Click on the desired Template.

    • The new template will be placed on the selected layer.

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    • NOTE: Not all

    Cartridges

    • templates are available

    in

    • for use with this

    scenario.

  • To use a non-blade cartridge, see “Availability of Other Cartridges” below.

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

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    However, there is another way to perform this.

    Availability of Other Cartridges

    Info

    The non-blade cartridges (Deboss, Pen and Vinyl) are not available as a selection from the Cartridge Icon dropdown control in the Template Properties.

    • You cannot directly select a Non-Blade Cartridge for a Template Layer.

    • You must place the Non-Blade Cartridge object first and then edit it to display the desired Template shape.

    • 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

    •  

      • Templates not available for this function are not displayed.  

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    • Deboss shape will change to this template shape.

    Info

    • Do not click the Change to Template button, as that will change the Deboss to the Template instead of changing the Deboss shape.

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    Non-Blade Tool Cartridge (Deboss/Pen/Vinyl/Crease)
    Non-Blade Tool Cartridge (Deboss/Pen/Vinyl/Crease)
    nameNon-Blade Tool Cartridge Definition

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