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Related Training:

Wizard University Course: 108: The Mixed Template

Template
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  • 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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  • This example shows the Mixed 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 on the Editor.

  • Click on the #106 Mixed 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 Properties to open the Template Properties.

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size if toggled on in the Defaults or on the Editor Edit Menu. The Style button displays the current Template Name and Number in Designer

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

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Template Opening

StyleTemplate Opening

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  • The Style button displays the current Change the Template with the Template Name and Number button Button.  

  • Click

the 

  • Template Name and Number

and Name button in the Style field,
 to replace the current

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  • The template will be updated to the new template.

Label

  • Enter the desired text in the Label field which .

  • The label will be displayed on the Template opening. 

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titleStyle Definition
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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

  • Enter the Template Width dimension. 

  • Enter the 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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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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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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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

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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.

Lock Object Size Definition

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X and Y Position Fields

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X (Position Field)

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

    • *Lines shown for illustration.

  • Enter the new X Positionposition to move the currently selected openingsobject Horizontally.

Y (Position Field)

  • Enter the new Y Position to move the currently selected openingsobject Vertically.

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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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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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See: Rotation in Designer Function

Rotation Entry Field

  • Enter the desired Degree of Rotation in the Rotation* field.

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

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Rotation of Objects in the Design Editor
Rotation of Objects in the Design Editor
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titleTemplate 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.

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  • Click on the desired Template.

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

    Template Options Reveal Tab

    Number of Layers

    • Enter the number of Layers desired.

    Layers for this template opening. 

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    • Each Layer entry is identified by a layer number.

    • The topmost layer is labelled Top.

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    Layer Definition
    Layer Definition
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    Reveal

    • Enter the desired 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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    See: Designer Reveal Function

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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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    • The topmost layer is labelled Top.

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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

    for use with

    • in this

    template.

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    Set the Default for the Layer Direction

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

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    The Reverse Bevel Opening is created by cutting into the matboard surface with the blade angled at 45°/52°, thereby slanting the bevel under the matboard surface. The matboard core is not visible from the front.

    The Bevel Type refers to the angle at which the blade cuts the surface of the matboard when it deviates from the 90° right angle cut.

    Select Reverse Bevel or Reverse Bevel-Front of Mat from the Current Bevel Type dropdown control to edit this configuration.

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    See: 45 Degree Reverse Bevel Opening Configurations

    See: 45 Degree Plus Reverse Bevel Opening Configurations

    See: 45 Degree Front Reverse Bevel Opening Configurations

    See: 52 Degree Reverse Bevel Opening Configurations

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    Reverse Bevel

    Info

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

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

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    Reverse Bevel Opening
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    Template Options Parameters

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

    • The 106 Mixed 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 for that template. 

    • The design changes to reflect these changesreflects the changes immediately.

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

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    Parameters
    nameParameters Definition

    The Parameters are 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
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    • 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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    The Parameters are 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.

    In Designer, the Template Parameter Map displays a diagram describing each parameter field for the current Template.

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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

    • template.

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

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

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    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.

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    Availability of Other Cartridges

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    • The You cannot directly select a Non-Blade Cartridge (Deboss, Pen and Vinyl) are not available as a selection from the Cartridge Icon dropdown control in the Template Properties.

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    • However, there is another way to perform this 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.  

    • The Deboss shape will change to this template shape is now Debossed.

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    • 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)
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