Templates
Templates have a name, a template code (this must be unique), and belong to a category. Optionally you can also create a description of your template.
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Templates have a name, a template code (this must be unique), and belong to a category. Optionally you can also create a description of your template.
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Templates can be copied and deleted. Any copied templates can be found in the "Category - "No Category" once copied by the system
Templates can be set to "Cut Print" Mode. This invokes the Cut Print editor (provided the cut print mode is enabled in the design tool.
XML definitions are the fundamentals in the setting up and controlling the production specifications.
dpi=300 - sets the output file dpi to 300dpi
minimum-dpi="150" - This sets the minimum DPI of images to the set value. Images that fall below this value will warn the user of poor quality image. XXX
output="jpeg" sets the output file to jpeg. Options are jpeg or vector (pdf)
unit="inch" sets the template to use inches, instead of the default mm. Simply omit the parameter to have it set to mm.
background-transparent="true" - Sets the background of the output file to transparent. This only applies to vector (pdf) output.
add="2" - This allows the user to add pages in their project. The setting of "2" means when adding pages, 2 pages are added at a time.
min="32" - This sets the minimum number of pages for the project. In this case it will be 32 pages.
max="62" - This sets the maximum number of pages that the project can grow to in total. In this case the project can only grow to 64pages..
pages="32" XXX
weight base ="1" - this defines the weight as XXX
page="0" - this specifies that the XXX
Binding tags are used to adjust the width of the spine of a book. when setting up the size of the template this should be set without the spine height. The values calculated by the binding setting will add to the size of your artwork.
In the below example, <val key="32..42">6</val> - this will set the spine height to be 6mm (or is it inches if unit="inch" XXX) for if the pages are between 32 and 42 inclusive. Additional keys will change the spine width - so 44 to 52 pages will result in a spine width of 7mm etc. You should make sure that the binding settings are valid for the complete page range of your product.
set count="false" - If you don't want the page to be counted (typically this affects pricing or fulfilment)
Within the set tags XXX
page type="Front" - specifies XXX
autofill=True" - Enable images to autofill the product. Note for autofill on mobie devices the setting in the editor needs enabling. XXX
bleed="3" - sets the bleed on the page type (so it can be different for a cover and inside pages). The units are as specified in the unit tag within the definition.
width="100" - specifies the total width, including bleed, of the page. The units are as specified in the unit tag within the definition.
height="100" - specifies the total height, including bleed, of the page. The units are as specified in the unit tag within the definition.
hinge="8" - This allows you to set the hinge of an item like a photo album. Tis is only for cosmetic purposes.
filter type="binding" map="binding" - XXX
snap="0,70" - XXX
margin="0.5" - XXX
<left>Page {{n}}</left> - XXX Explain?
XXX NEED to explain the implications of some of settings below
Please find links below of some typical XL structures for various products.
150x100mm (finished size) + 3mm bleed prints. User can add a maximum of 45 prints.
16 x 16inch canvas with 2.5inch bleed (wrap around)
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