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
New Openings Screen Array Tab: FrameShop Design
New Openings Screen: Array | |
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There are three tabs to select from: Single, Multi, and Array. Click on the Array tab of the New Openings Screen to create an array of the same design. The Array tab is for adding multiple copies of the same size opening in a grid layout. |
Opening Size and Details | |
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Add the desired openings to your Array design. | |
Opening Size Width Enter the opening Width dimension. Height Enter the opening Height dimension. The Sizes button displays a list of Recent and Standard sizes. Swap Button The Swap button switches the values between the width and height fields. | |
Layout Openings Enter the number of Openings. Columns Enter the number of Columns you want to use when arranging the openings. Rows Enter the number of Rows you want to use when arranging the openings. | |
Spacing Enter the desired Horizontal spacing and Vertical spacing between each object. |
Outside Size | |
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Outside Size The Outside Size displays the outside dimensions of this mat. These fields are not editable. Width Enter the outside Width dimension. Enter the outside Height dimension. |
Template and Properties | |
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Select the desired template and its properties. | |
Template Design Click on the Template thumbnail to open the Template Library to select the desired template for this entry. | |
The Template Library opens. Note there are several pages of templates. Click on one of the numbered tabs or scroll through the list to see the other templates. Click on the desired template thumbnail to select it. |
Layers | |
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Layers Enter the number of Layers. Enter the reveal value for each layer. Select Reverse Bevel if desired. |
Set the Default Number of Layers | |
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Set the default setting for the number of layers in the Admin > Editor section. |
Set the Default Reveal Value | |
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Set the default Reveal Value in the Admin > Defaults section. |
Cartridge Selection | |
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Click on the Cartridge Icon and select the desired cartridge for this layer. | |
Note that not all cartridges are available in all scenarios. For instance, you cannot select the Deboss Cartridge for a template from the New Openings Screen. You would need to take the design into the Editor, create a Deboss opening, then select a template shape for it on the Properties Tab. |
Bring Design into the Editor | |
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Click OK to bring the design to the Editor to finish editing. Alternatively, click Cut to go straight to the Cutting Preview. |
Creating an Array within the Editor | |
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Alternatively, you can create an array while in the Editor. | |
Creating an Array within the Editor Alternatively, you can create an array within the Editor by Right-Clicking on one of the Template Slots. | |
The Array screen opens. Enter the sizes and the layout as desired. Click OK to place the openings on the Editor. |