Basic Operations / Frame

# Edit Frame Dialog Box

> Tool buttons
> Toolbar

In the Edit Frame dialog box, you can create and edit a P.I.F. Frame.

1 | Tool buttons | Selects the tool to create an item during editing the P.I.F. Frame. For details, see Tool buttons below.
2 | Toolbar | Displays the buttons that represent commonly used or convenient functions. During the editing, the buttons in colors mean available, while the dimmed buttons are unavailable. For details, see Toolbar below.
3 | Printable Area | The grayed area may not be printable.
4 | Print Area Preview | When you select Borderless, the grayed area along the edges may not be printed.
5 | Save button | Saves the P.I.F. Frame.
6 | Close button | Returns to the Layout and Print window.
7 | Help button | Displays this online help.
8 | Item Order view | Displays the tool name and the stacking order of the arranged items. You can change the stacking order by dragging the item. To move more than one item: For Windows, select the items by holding down the Shift or Ctrl key and then drag them. For Mac OS X, select the items by holding down the command key and then drag them.

Clicking the icon shows or hides the item.

9 | Item Position view | Displays the size of the selected item, its position on the sheet, and the length of the roll paper.

## Tool buttons

The following table describes each of the Tool buttons.

1 | Backing Paper button | Selects color for the backing paper.
2 | Picture Frame button | Adds a picture frame. Click this button and then drag the cursor diagonally on the backing paper. The image is inserted in the picture frame when you print.
3 | Background/D ecoration button | Adds an image. The Select Image dialog box appears when you click this button and then drag the cursor diagonally on the backing paper. Select an image you prefer.
4 | Text String button | Adds a text string. The Enter Text dialog box appears when you click this button and then drag the cursor diagonally on the backing paper. You can input the text and set the font, style, size, or color.
5 | Line button | Adds a line. Click this button and then drag the cursor on the backing paper.
6 | Select button | Select item(s) on the backing paper. To select more than one item, point outside the items and then drag the cursor diagonally to draw a selection border around them. All items you want to select must be completely within the selection border. You can move, rotate, or delete the selected item(s).

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## Toolbar

The following table describes each button on the Toolbar.

1 | Undo button | Cancels your last action and reverts to the last state. Undo operates only once.
2 | Copy button | Copies the selected item.
3 | Cut button | Cuts the selected item.
4 | Paste button | Pastes the copied or cut item.
5 | Select All button | Selects all of the items on the backing paper.
6 | Delete button | Deletes the selected item.
7 | Rotate button | Rotate Right 90 Degrees | Rotates the item 90 degrees clockwise.
Rotate Left 90 Degrees | Rotates the item 90 degrees counterclockwise.
8 | Center button | Center Vertically | Aligns the item along the vertical or horizontal center of the backing paper.
Center Horizontally
9 | Align button | Align Left Align Horizontally Align Right Align Top Align Vertically

Align Bottom

Aligns the position of the items when there are more than one selected item.

10 | Change Order button | Top Up One Down One Bottom | Brings or sends the selected item to the top, up one, down one, or bottom, when there are more than one items.
11 | Grid Settings button | Configures the options and intervals for the grids.
12 | Roll Paper Settings button | Sets the length of the roll paper. This button is enabled only when the roll paper is selected.
13 | Environment Settings button | Sets the unit to display or the image for the picture frame displayed in the thumbnail.
14 | Frame Information button | Sets the P.I.F. Frame information. The Title must be filled in.
15 | Display Whole Page button | Displays the sheet to fill the whole window.
16 | Display Paper Width as Standard button | Displays the sheet to fit the width of the window.
17 | Enlarge button | Enlarges the image.
18 | Reduce button | Reduces the image.
19 | Show/Hide Item and Paper Information button | Shows or hides the information about the item's order/position or the paper. If you hide the information, the part of the window can be used for the frame view.

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