File Menu

The following items are located under the File menu.

File Menu

Use the table to configure

New
Open

Select Combine Open Vectors to combine objects that are open, have same attributes, in same group, or sequential.

To check ICC profiles, go to Options > Setup > System Preferences > Color Management.

bonus-docTo Rasterize or not to Rasterize

bonus-docImporting a PDF or EPS file

Zoom Open Open a file.
Save
Save As
Save Embedded File Save a file placed into the working file that was not created in the file.
Import

Import and Export

Select Combine Open Vectors to combine objects that are open, have same attributes, in same group, or sequential.

To check ICC profiles, go to Options > Setup > System Preferences > Color Management.

Note: If the imported file contains a transparency, if you select Do Not Rasterize, some data will be lost.

Note: If you are importing a .lay file, disable Merge.

bonus-docTo Rasterize or not to Rasterize

Importing a PDF or EPS file

Link

Import linked image as a low resolution preview of the design file. When the image is edited outside of the application, the linked image is updated.

Set the DPI and click Rasterize.

Note: To add to an existing file, select Merge.

Export When exporting, use Customize in the Export File dialog to set parameter specifications, including scale, resolution, error tolerance, and the use of arcs.
Export Image Export an image as .bmp, .jpg, .pcx, .png, .tif.
Publish to PDF

Publish a file to PDF after configuring quality, security, export preferences, and margins.

Publish Cut PDF

Publishes a vector based PDF including registration mark and contour cut data. This option is only available when a contour cut object is located within the drawing area. (See Publish Cut PDF for addition info).

Acquire Image

Note: Scanners must have a 64-bit TWAIN file to scan in 64-bit (see Tech Notes).

  • Acquire: Acquire an image from a scanner or camera.
  • Select Source: Select your acquisition source.
  • Acquire Vector: Acquire a vector from a scanner or camera.
  • Scan and Trace Wizard: Opens the Wizard to acquire an image from the scanner.
Color Swatches Select your color swatch type.
Spot Swatches Select your spot color swatch type.
Job/Cost Notes Opens Job Notes Summary dialog to record details about the job, such as company, order number, materials, etc.
Job/Cost Notes Search Opens Search Job Notes dialog to search for previously logged job notes.
Print
Print and Cut

Opens Print and Cut dialog to set the output path and set up options, including whether to output selected objects only. Click Setup to configure your job preferences. See: Job Setup dialog

To send the job as a PDF, select Send as PDF.

Cutting a Job with Registration Marks

bonus-docPage Order when Sending Jobs to the Queue

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Print with Underbase

Opens Print with Underbase dialog to set the output path and set up options. Click Setup to configure your job preferences, including whether to output selected objects only.

To send the job as a PDF, select Send as PDF.

Launch Visual Production Manager
Control Panel
Find File Opens Find File dialog. Search by name and location or date modified.
Install

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