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<\/p>\n

Tool Menu<\/h5>\n
BadgeMaker Design<\/h5>\n

To create and edit a design you need to work with the toolbar setup on the left side.
\nThe tool bar offers the following functions:
\n\"bm_design_tool_menu\"<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
\"bm_design_tool_select\"<\/a><\/td>\nA.<\/span>\u00a0Select\/move tool<\/span>
\nThis function is used to select an element. If the select button is not used the previous element\/function is still applicable at the next mouse click and will be repeatedThis tool also allows you to move an element in the layout. When an element is selected the move icon appears an can be used to move the element.\"bm_design_canvas_select\"<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"bm_design_tool_zoom\"<\/a><\/td>\nB.<\/span>\u00a0Zoom tool<\/span>
\nThe zoom function is enabled and will zoom the layout. At a click of the mouse the zoom is increased one step.\"bm_design_canvas_zoom\"<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"bm_design_tool_image\"<\/a><\/td>\nC.<\/span>\u00a0Image tool<\/span>
\nThe image element is used to place an image element in the layout.
\n
\n\"bm_design_canvas_image\"<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"bm_design_tool_text\"<\/a><\/td>\nD.\u00a0<\/span>Text tool<\/span>
\nThe text element can be used for static and dynamic text. Use the Text Element properties to edit and add text and or dynamic text to the box. By clicking on the element and going to Element properties you get the text editor.
\n
\n\"bm_design_canvas_text\"<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"bm_design_tool_photo\"<\/a><\/td>\nE.<\/span>\u00a0Passport Photo tool<\/span>
\nThe Photo element is used to place a placeholder for the Passport Photo on the layout. You will be able to scale within proportions. When the design is used and connected to data in for example BM Identity the placeholder will replace the dummy image with the real Passport Photo of that person.\"bm_design_canvas_passport\"<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"bm_design_tool_signature\"<\/a><\/td>\nF.<\/span>\u00a0Signature tool<\/span>
\nThe Signature element is used to place a placeholder for the signature on the layout. You will be able to scale within proportions. When the design is used and connected to data in for example BM Identity the placeholder will replace the dummy image with the real Signature of that person.\"bm_design_canvas_signature\"<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"bm_design_tool_barcode\"<\/a><\/td>\nG.<\/span>\u00a0Barcode tool<\/span>
\nThe Barcode element is used to place a placeholder for a barcode on the layout. You will be able to scale within proportions. When the design is used and connected to data in for example BM Identity the placeholder will replace the dummy image with the real Barcode. There are different types of barcodes available to select in the element properties.\"bm_design_canvas_barcode\"<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"bm_design_tool_rq_code\"<\/a><\/td>\nH.<\/span>\u00a02D Barcode tool<\/span>
\nThe 2D Barcode element is used to place a placeholder for a 2D barcode on the layout. You will be able to scale within proportions. When the design is used and connected to data in Badgemaker Identity, the placeholder will replace the dummy image with the real 2D Barcode. There are different types of 2D barcodes available to select in the element properties.
\n
\n\"bm_design_canvas_rq\"<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"bm_design_tool_rectangle\"<\/a><\/td>\nI.<\/span>\u00a0Square tool<\/span>
\nThe rectangular element can be used for frames and boxes in the layout.
\n
\n\"bm_design_canvas_shape_square\"<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"bm_design_tool_ellipse\"<\/a><\/td>\nJ.<\/span>\u00a0Circle tool<\/span>
\nThe circle element is used for elements like circles and ellipsoids
\n
\n\"bm_design_canvas_shape_circle\"<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"bm_design_tool_dynamic_logo\"<\/a><\/td>\nK.<\/span>\u00a0Dynamic logo tool<\/span>
\nThe Dynamic logo element is used to place a placeholder for a dynamic logo on the layout. You will be able to scale within proportions. When the design is used and connected to data in for example BM Identity the placeholder will replace the dummy image with the Dynamic logo.\"bm_design_canvas_dynamic_logo\"<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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