User guide
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- What Version 7 Users Need to Know
- Helping to Improve DYMO Products (Windows Only)
- Tour DYMO Label v.8
- Getting Started
- For Sheet Label Users
- How To...
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Printing Labels
- Designing a Layout
- Creating a New Layout
- Modifying a Sample Layout
- Saving a Layout
- Adding Design Objects
- Using Clip Art
- Adding a Screen Grab to Your Label
- Changing the Font
- Inserting a Symbol
- Aligning Text
- Creating Vertical Text
- Aligning Objects
- Rotating Objects
- Resizing Objects
- Adding a Border to an Image
- Adding a Border to a Tape Label
- Adding Shading to Objects
- Creating a Variable Text Object
- Using the Address Book
- Creating a New Address Book
- Adding an Address
- Adding an Address from a Label
- Editing an Address
- Deleting an Address
- Using Outlook Contacts
- Using the Mac Address Book
- Switching Address Books
- Searching the Address Book
- Exporting an Address Book
- Importing Data to an Address Book
- Editing Address Book Keywords (Windows Only)
- Printing Labels from Other Programs
- Customizing DYMO Label
- About Labels
- About Network Printing
- Updating the Software
- Developer and SDK Information
- Contacting DYMO
- Glossary
Adding Design Objects
Image Object Properties
Preview Preview the image you are importing.
Horizontal alignment
Left - Align the image with the left side of the object.
Center - Center the image within the object.
Right - Align the image with the right side of the object.
Vertical alignment
Top - Align the image at the top of the object.
Middle - Center the image vertically within the object.
Bottom - Align the image at the bottom of the object.
Image source
Clipboard - Insert an image from the Clipboard.
Live video camera (Windows Only) - Capture and insert a
still image generated by a video camera or other Video for
Windows-compatible device connected to your computer.
This option is only available when a compatible video
device is installed on your computer.
Use default logo file - Insert the default logo you specified
in Preferences.
File - Insert an image from a file.
Scale
None - Do not scale the image.
Stretch - Stretch the image to fill the object.
Proportional - Scale the image proportionally to fit within
the object.
Border
Type - Select a border type.
Color - Choose a color for your border.
Video (Windows
Only)
Device - Select the video device to use.
Adding a Shape Object
You can add rectangles, circles, or ovals as well as vertical and horizontal lines to your
label.
To add a Shape object
1. Select the Insert tab.
2.
Double-click Shape.
The Shape Object Properties dialog box appears.
3. Select the type of shape to add to your label.
4. Select the properties you want to apply to the shape and click OK.
The shape is added to your label.
5. Move and resize the object as necessary.
To resize an object, select the object and drag a handle on the bounding box.
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