Brother 9200DX manual Importing a graphics file, When using the P-touch Editor for the PC

On a Macintosh computer:

1Select the [Auto Format] command in the [File] menu to display the Auto Format dialogue box.

2In the “Category:” list box, select the category containing the template that

you wish to use. For this example, let’s select “shop”. !!AutoFormat!!

3In the “Template:” list box, select the template that you wish to use. Let’s select the one named shop3.lbl.

4Click the OK button. A new layout containing the selected pre- formatted text is created and the Auto Text dialogue box is displayed.

5Click the Next or the Previous buttons until the text that you wish to change appears in the “Input:” edit box. Here, the first line of text that we wish to change, “CAMERA”, is already displayed.

6Change the text so that the desired text is entered. We can start by changing the product name to “VCR”.

7Repeat steps 5 and 6 until all of the text is entered in the way that you want, and then click the Next button. Let’s finish editing the text by changing the original price to “$415.” and the sale price to “$215.”

8Click the Close button. The text in the layout is replaced by the newly entered text.

Importing a graphics file

With the P-touch Editor application, you can also import images files in a variety of formats (.bmp, .dib, .jpg, .tif, .ico, and .wmf on the PC or PICT, JPEG, TIFF and BMP on the Mac) into your layout.

1With a layout document displayed, select the [Image] command in the [Insert] menu (in the PC software) or the [Object] menu (in the Mac software). A dialogue box that allows you to select the image file appears.

When using the P-touch Editor for the PC: When using the P-touch Editor for the Mac:

2Select the graphic file that you wish to add to the layout and double-click it. The image appears in the layout.

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