Using P-touch Editor

The P-touch Editor application makes it easy for anyone to design and print labels for almost any need imaginable.

Starting up P-touch Editor

On an IBM PC-compatible computer:

•By clicking the P-touch Editor icon:

Double-click the “P-touch Editor 3.1” icon in the “P-touch Editor 3.1” group window.

•With the Start button:

1 Click the Start button in the taskbar to display the Start menu.

2 Select “Programs”.

3 Select “P-touch Editor 3.1”.

4 Click “P-touch Editor 3.1”.

•With Windows® Explorer:

1 Start up Windows® Explorer.

2 Select the drive and directory where P-touch Editor is installed.

3 Double-click “Ptedit3.exe”.

After P-touch Editor is started, the following window is displayed.

Menu bar

Standard toolbar

Property dock

Layout area

Print area

Draw toolbar

Title bar

Rulers

Cursor

Object dock

Status bar

On a Macintosh computer:

•Double-click the “P-touch Editor Ver3.1” icon in the “P-touch Editor Ver3.1” folder installed on the computer. After P-touch Editor is started, the following window is displayed.

Layout

Print

 

Rulers area

area

Title bar

Menu bar

Draw toolbar

Print toolbar

Database toolbar

Status bar Object dock

Property dock

19