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  • These instructions will show you how to Merge the #602: Western and the #610: Navajo Top openings together to create a single design.

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  • Click New Mat Design on the FrameShop Main Page.

  • Click Cancel on the New Openings Screen.

  • On the Openings Tab, bring over a the template #602: Western and a the #610: Navajo Top onto the Editor.

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  • NOTE: Selecting different Templates and adjusting their Parameters will give you an unlimited range of creative options.

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  • Click on the Properties Tab to edit it.

  • Enter the desired size for the #602: Western and #610: Navajo Top openings.

    • Remember that we are going to merge the two templates together so keep that in mind when sizing the design.

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  • Click on the #610: Navajo Top.

  • Click on Parameters.

  • Change the Plat Length to 1.25.

  • Change the Plat Width to .5.

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  • Click on the Bottom #610: Navajo Top opening.

  • In the Rotation field, enter 90 for the degree of Rotation.

  • The #610: Navajo Top will be rotated 90°.

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  • Note: If you place the #602: Western opening on the bottom and rotate that opening, you will get a different result when they are merged.

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  • Move the #602: Western and the #610: Navajo Top openings into the center of the mat.

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  • Select both openings and click the Group Selection button.

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  • The two openings should merge where they overlapped.

  • If you need to make an adjustment to the design, click the Group Selection button to unmerge them, then click on the background to unselect them.

  • Re-edit as desired and then regroup them again.

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  • The edited Navajo Sides design is now completed.

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NOTES:

  • You can repeat this process to merge any two templates together in any fashion as long as they share the same Bevel Type.

  • Try different degrees of Rotation.

  • Experiment with using different sized Templates.

  • Try using different Templates.

  • You can also adjust the Template’s Parameters which will give you endless creative options for your creative abilities.

  • Remember: Have fun!

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