Chapter 3 : Creating a Project

Static label

If you are simply associating a static label, you are done using the

 

Labels function for this label

 

6 Click OK to close the Labels Properties and return to the Labels List

 

window to add other labels as necessary

 

 

Label template for

Once you have added a label, in this case the label LocationMCL2.btw,

dynamic label

and setup the Label Properties, three buttons become functional on the

 

Label Properties window as shown here

ƒEdit allows you to modify your label design from within 123 Print.

ƒSee Section 3.3.1 - Edit

ƒVariables allows you to add screen prompts and logic to your label design.

ƒSee Section 3.3.2 - Variables

ƒMapping allows you to associate variable data with a label template.

ƒSee Section 3.3.3 – Mapping

Note: Any static label may be used as a template for a dynamic label

The functions associated with these buttons are discussed in the subsequent sections of this chapter. These are the main functions used to create your label programs.

When you have completed your Edit, Variables, and Mapping functions for a given label,

7Click OK to close the Labels Properties and return to the Labels List window to add other labels as necessary

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Datamax v1.1x user manual Static label, Dynamic label, ƒ See .3.1 Edit, ƒ See .3.2 Variables, ƒ See .3.3 Mapping