System information
The page boxes are shown in the colors you chose in the Preferences.
The Enfocus Design Layout Panel
The Enfocus Design Layout Panel allows you to manage your Design Layouts.
To open it:
• Go to Window > Show Enfocus Design Layout Panel...
• Use the Alt + Ctrl + E shortcut (on Windows), or the Option + Command + E shortcut (on Mac).
• Select Show Enfocus Design Layout Panel from the Design Layout dropdown list in the toolbar.
To manage your Design Layouts, the Preset Manager is used. For more information, see
The
Enfocus Preset Manager
on page 33
Default Design Layouts
PitStop Pro contains a number of default Design Layouts, with which you can start working
immediately.
• A4 ad
• Brochure back
• Brochure front
• DVD label
• US letter
• Guides
Using Design Layouts
Using Design Layouts, you can modify page boxes and zones, add guides, etc.
To work on page boxes, zones, or guides:
1. Select a Design Layout
This can be one of the default Design Layouts, or a Design Layout you created yourself.
2. Modify the Design Layout if needed:
a) Using the Edit Design Layout tool to manually edit guides, zones and page boxes
b) Using the Enfocus Design Layout Editor to change the Design Layout numerically
After changing the Design Layout, you can save the changes to the Design Layout, or revert to
the saved version.
3. If necessary, apply the Design Layout to the page or to the complete document.
4. Deactivate the Design Layout to stop showing guides, zones and page boxes.
Creating a Design Layout
To create a Design Layout from scratch, do the following:
1. Right-click in the Enfocus Design Layout Panel and choose New > New...
This opens the Enfocus Design Layout Editor.
2. Enter the name of your new Design Layout in Template Name.
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