Brother QL-550 Layout Styles, „What is a Layout Style?, „When is it useful to use a Layout Style?

Layout Styles

The Layout Style function allows you to create labels using label list information in a simple way.

„What is a Layout Style?

•The Layout Style function lets you use a variety of saved label layouts easily.

•You can also save new layouts you have created, and later recall them quickly and easily.

„When is it useful to use a Layout Style?

•You can easily create labels by simply selecting a layout style and typing text in the P-touch Editor Layout window.

•With the Merge Fields function, you can quickly create and print labels by dropping a dragged data from the Label List or a database.

„Changing the Layout Style for each DK Roll

A default layout style can be specified for each type of DK Roll.

Default layout styles have been preset. You may make changes to the default styles by following the procedure below:

1 Choose the DK Roll for the layout style you want to change, and insert it in the printer.

2 Click [Format] -[Apply Layout Style].

If [Format] is not displayed, click on the layout work area once.

The [Apply Layout Style] dialog box appears.

• The layout style that is currently the default is surrounded with a frame.

•If your desired layout style is not listed, create a new layout style.

•Refer to the following section "Using a Layout Style to create labels".

3 For the inserted DK Roll, click the layout

style you want to use, and click .

Now the default layout style for the DK Roll installed in the printer has been set.

16 Creating Labels Efficiently

Introduction

Creating Labels (For Windows)

Creating Labels (For Macintosh)

Appendix