Page 1 of the Multi-Plate Tool panel contains the following settings:
- Set Template — Click Set Template to use the current selection as the template for all plates. Any text between double curly braces {{}} is treated as a variable.
- Import Text File Data — Click Load Data to import data whose values are separated by single characters. For example, commas: Sandra,Smith,ArtCAM User.
- Sheet Layout — Use the settings to set the material dimensions and the number of plates you want to create.
- Total Width — Specify the width of the material.
- Total Height — Specify the height of the material.
- Number of Plates — Specify the number of plates you want to create.
- Number of Sheets — This value updates automatically. The number of sheets created depends on the size of the material and the number of plates.
- Plate Layout — Specifies how the plates are arranged relative to each other.
- First Plate Position — Specify the number of the first plate in the sheet.
- Plate Gap in X — Specify the distance along the X-axis between each plate.
- Plate Gap in Y — Specify the distance along the Y-axis between each plate.
- X Sheet Boundary — Specify the width of the boundary along the left and right edges of each sheet.
- Y Sheet Boundary — Specify the width of the boundary along the top and bottom edges of each sheet.
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to display page 2 of the Multi-Plate Tool panel.