Window Layout
Dashboard
| No. | Name | Description |
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| Open Recent | You can check the most recently opened designs, templates, and other items in a list. You can duplicate an existing design and use it as a new design, or you can rename and organize it. | |
| New Design | Creates a new design. Additional design setting selections are added by adding modules. | |
| New Position Guide | Creates a new positioning guide. This allows accurate and fast positioning of jigs, the objects to be printed on, and the designs to be printed. | |
| New from Template | Selects a saved template and begins editing as a new design, with the object and design settings carried over. | |
| Open from Computer | Uploads the illustrations, images, and other files on your computer, enabling these files to be added as design elements. However, the uploaded source files cannot be edited directly. | |
| Settings | Allows various Designer settings to be changed. | |
| User Name | Displays the email address of the user currently logged into Roland DG Connect. | |
| Delete Selected Items | The design, template, or other item selected in Open Recent can be deleted. It is also possible to select multiple items and delete them all at once. | |
| Actions | Edits, manages, and prints a design, template, or other item that was recently opened. If you are using a paid module, you can download files in PDF format. |
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| Support Chat | This is an auto-response support function that helps you resolve questions or problems when using Designer. You can easily ask questions in a chat format, so please make use of this feature whenever you face a problem. |
Design Window
| No. | Name | Description |
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| Design Support Tool | This is the basic operation menu for editing designs. | |
| Title | Displays the name of the design being edited. Click to change the design name. | |
| Pointer tool / Hand tool | You can switch between the pointer tool ( ), which is used to edit objects placed on the canvas, and the hand tool ( ), which is used to move the display position on the canvas after zooming in. |
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| Screen display zoom | Changes the window magnification. Select  Zoom In or  Zoom Out and drag the location where you want to zoom in or out to change the screen display. |
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| Printing | Sends the design you have created to VersaWorks for printing. | |
| Close | Closes the design window for the editing in progress and returns you to the dashboard. | |
| Premium function |  is a premium function, but for trial purposes, it can be used a number of times even with the free version. Click to display the page that introduces the premium functions. |
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| Save | Saves a design being edited. If you plan to reuse a design, select Save As Template to save the design as a template. | |
| Design Toolbar | Includes tools for adding images, text, and other objects to the canvas. | |
| Operation Panel | Displays the settings for a selected object. Clicking an item displays more detailed settings (if available). | |
| Canvas (Editing Area) |
Place objects in this area to edit them and create data for output. Objects that extend beyond the canvas are not output. |
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| Object interface items |
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| Function Toolbar | Used to perform design placement functions, such as configuring layer settings and position alignment. | |
| Design Settings | You can change the basic settings of the design being edited. Configure settings such as the canvas size, orientation, and color profile. |
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