This FrameShop Online Help System is for an older Version of FrameShop.

The updated 7.x FrameShop Online Help can be found here: https://wizardcutters.atlassian.net/wiki/x/hgApYw

If you are running FrameShop version FrameShop 4.1 or above you can update your software by clicking on Options then Check For Update.

What to Expect When Updating to FrameShop 7x from FrameShop 4x: https://wizardcutters.atlassian.net/wiki/x/AQDWaQ

FrameShop Installation Documents: https://wizardcutters.atlassian.net/wiki/x/_1snYw


Add Pen Opening: FrameShop Design Editor

Add Pen Opening

Add Pen Opening

Use the Pen cartridge button to add a Pen object to the design. 

The Pen cartridge holds a pen against the matboard to create the design.

Click the Add Other Openings button on the Openings tab.

Click on the desired Pen Number. 

If an object is selected when clicking Add Pen, the Pen Offset window will open. 

Enter the distance away from the current opening to place the Pen.

The Pen is placed.

Set the Default for the Pen Cartridges

Set the Default for the Pen Cartridges

The default setting for the pen cartridges can be set in the Admin > Editor section.

Calibrate the Pen Before Drawing

Calibrate the Pen Before Drawing

The Install Pen utility will calibrate each of your pens for use in the pen cartridge.

Edit the Pen

Edit the Pen

Click on a Pen object and click on the Properties tab to edit the individual proprietary adjustments available for Pen objects.