Zebra Technologies P1029261-001 User Manual

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CardStudio Templates
P1029261-001 Rev A  
Zebra CardStudio Reference Manual  
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A.4 Template Design Rules
All of the template design objects will be "Locked" so the user experience will be like using a 
predefined application instead of design objects loose on the cards.
Opening a template:
leaves the user with an "Card1.car" - untitled - that should be given a name at save time.
will link to the spreadsheet that acts as a DB, allowing text editing of datafile
1
Company Logo.jpg - Company or sample company graphic images. Company Logo - 
Image Object - Variable name: Company Logo
Company_Name.(txt) - Company Name (in stylized text) Company Name - 
Text Object - Variable Name: #Company Name. (Note: the Variable name must have 
the "#" as a prefix to show up in the template designer.
Card_Text
2
 (tag line).(txt) - Any misc text created and presented as part of the card 
design example. 
Card_Text - Text Object - VN: #Tag Line (Note: the Variable name must have the "#" 
as a prefix to show up in the template designer.
Image File (Photo) - To associate a photo to a data record in an Excel spreadsheet
Select the image file in the card design and select Database, Point to Image file 
under "Source"
1.
Assuming end user has Microsoft Excel to open datafile
2. Changed from Tag_Line in original proposal