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Dynamic Outsides: Toggle Default Setting

  • Select Dynamic Outsides to add the Border Size to the Bounding Rectangle of the current group of openings, adjusting the outside size as needed.

  • A second opening dragged to the edge of the mat readjusts the outside size by adding the borders around the current openings.

  • Toggle to Dynamic Outsides On to change the outside dimension dynamically when openings are moved.

  • Toggle to Dynamic Outsides Off to keep the outside dimension a fixed dimension.

 Dynamic Outsides Definition

The Dynamic Outsides feature adds the Border Size to the Bounding Rectangle of the current Group of Openings, adjusting the Outside Size as necessary in the Design Editor and Visualize.

See Also: Dynamic Outsides Function in the Design Editor

See Also: Dynamic Outsides Function in Trace

See Also: Dynamic Outsides Function in Visualization

Guides Active

  • Select whether to activate the Guides to snap objects to.

  • Toggle to Guides On to snap objects to Guide Lines.

  • Toggle to Guides Off to not snap objects to Guide Lines

 Guide Definition

A Guide is a Red line marker which can direct the motion or positioning of objects.

The sides and centers of Objects can snap to the Guide Lines.

Click on the Ruler around the design and drag toward the center to place a Guide.

Select the Guide and click Properties to edit the position or drag it where desired.

See: Guide Lines Properties

Borders Active

  • Select whether to activate Borders to snap objects to.

  • Toggle to Borders On to snap objects to the Border Lines.

  • Toggle to Borders Off to not snap objects to the Border Lines.

 Borders Definition

The Border is the area of precisely definable width between the outside edge of a Mat and the edge of the Opening(s) in the Design Editor, Nesting, and Visualization.

See: Border Properties

See: Border Default Settings

Bottom Layer/Top Layer

 Positioning Toggle Definition

The Positioning Toggle dictates whether objects are positioned from the Top or from the Bottom Layer as indicated by the Arrow Direction, such as when placing V-Grooves or using the Guides in the Design Editor or Trace.

See: Positioning Toggle Function

Skip New Openings

Auto Label Multi Openings

  • Select whether to Auto Label Openings with the size of the object.

    • This size label is overwritten if a new label is manually entered in the object Label field in the Properties tab.

  • Select Auto Label Multi Openings to label objects with their size.

  • Unselect Auto Label Multi Openings to not label objects.

Enforce Minimum Sizes

  • Select whether to Enforce Minimum Sizes for CutArt and LetterMat if cutting below the Minimum Size.

  • Users may experience unsatisfactory results when cutting below the Minimum Size.

  • Designs can be Debossed/Penned smaller than they can be cut.

  • The Minimum Size warning is displayed when going to the Cut Preview:

    • Yes - Continue cutting without any changes

    • No - Resize content to minimums and continue cutting

    • Cancel - Abort cutting this design

  • Select Enforce Minimum Sizes to prompt a warning when cutting below the Minimum Size.

  • Unselect Enforce Minimum Sizes to not prompt a warning when cutting below the Minimum Size.

 Min Height/Width Definition

Min Height displays the Minimum Height that the selected CutArt or LetterMat has been tested to cut.

The CutArt/LetterMat can be Debossed or Penned at a much smaller size than it can be cut.

See: CutArt Properties

See: LetterMat Properties

Cut the Outside

  • Select Cut the Outside to cut the outside.

  • Unselect Cut the Outside to not cut the outside.

 Outside Bevel Definition

The Outside Bevel is created by cutting into the fallout surface with the blade angled at 45°/52°, thereby slanting the bevel under the fallout 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 Outside or Outside-Front of Mat from the Current Bevel Type dropdown control to edit this configuration.

See: 45 Degree Outside Configurations

See: 45 Degree Plus Outside Configurations

See: 45 Degree Front Outside Configurations

See: 52 Degree Outside Configurations

See: 90 Degree Outside Configurations

Show Values as Fractions?

  • Select whether to show the software’s numerical values as Fractions or Decimals.

  • Select Show Values as Fractions to display numbers as Fractions.

  • Unselect Show Values as Fractions to display numbers as Decimals.

Wizard Wink Camera

  • Select Wizard Wink Camera to display the Wink Camera settings.

  • Unselect Wizard Wink Camera to not display the Wink Camera settings.

  • For Additional Information: See Color Profiles in Visualize for information on creating a color profile for the camera.

  • Default Settings: See Admin > Defaults for the default settings for Loading Images.

 Visualization Definition

The Visualize software allows the user to create a digitally finished product using the selected frames, matboards and the artwork.

This makes it easy to present several different variations of the design for the customer to pick from. 

See: Visualization

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