{"id":2993,"date":"2021-06-30T11:51:02","date_gmt":"2021-06-30T06:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.printxpand.com\/blog\/?p=2993"},"modified":"2024-07-04T13:44:04","modified_gmt":"2024-07-04T08:14:04","slug":"product-design-tool-frequently-asked-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magento.printxpand.com\/blog\/product-design-tool-frequently-asked-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"20 Frequently Asked Questions About PrintXpand Product Design Tool"},"content":{"rendered":"
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As a business owner, offering a product design tool in your store is as challenging as it is rewarding. Even after you install the tool, you need to acquaint yourself with a few functions and features. In doing so, you might have some queries like how to set dimensions of a print file or how your shoppers can use certain features.<\/p>\n

To help you with this, we have prepared this post to address common questions that business owners have while using our product design tool<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Q. How to set DPI value?<\/h3>\n

DPI is helpful for high-resolution output files. You can set your choice of output files by setting DPI values from the backend.<\/p>\n

To set the DPI value, go to Stores \u2192 Configurations \u2192 DPI Configuration. From here, you can select the DPI value of your choice.<\/p>\n

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(Select the DPI value of your choice from the backend)<\/p>\n

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Q. Can I set custom dimensions of the output files?<\/h3>\n

Yes, you can set custom dimensions of the output files, which are ready for printing. You can do so by entering values for height and width output files in pixels.<\/p>\n

To set values, go to the Product Page \u2192 Product Designer option and set your preferred height and width in Custom output width and Custom output height attributes. Note that the values should be proportional to the product image dimensions.<\/p>\n

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(Set custom dimensions of the output file)<\/p>\n

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Q. Can shoppers change the size, brand, or color of a product from the front end?<\/h3>\n

Yes, only if the admin has added configurable products with various configurable attributes like product color, brand, size, etc. Configurable products will allow your customers to choose from available options while placing an order. They can do so by clicking \u2018Product Option\u2019 on the right side of the designer tool page.<\/p>\n

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(Product option that enables an end-user to change product color, size, or brand)<\/p>\n

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Q. How can an end-user change the sides of an image?<\/h3>\n

Once you set image sides and design area from the back end, your customers can see the product with the configured designing area. They can change sides of the product by clicking on the \u2018Next Side\u2019 and \u2018Previous Side\u2019 buttons.<\/p>\n

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Q. How will an end-user know what attributes an admin has configured?<\/h3>\n

Once you configure attributes from the backend, customers will see all the configured attributes on the detail Product page by clicking on that product. They can also view by clicking on the gear icon in the upper right corner of the product canvas.<\/p>\n

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Q. How can a user manage text design from the front end?<\/h3>\n

To enter text on the product, users need to click on the \u2018Text\u2019 tab in the designing explorer. Then, they can keep adding text until the text limit has exceeded. After that, customers will get an alert message exceeding the configured text limit.<\/p>\n

\"222Frequently<\/p>\n

(Easy to add and edit text design)<\/p>\n

After inserting text, the designer tool will be enabled on the right side. From here, customers can customize the font size, style, color, and text alignment.<\/p>\n

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Q. How can a user apply text effects on the designer tool page?<\/h3>\n

Following are the options that a user gets to apply text effects on a product:<\/p>\n