Creating Print Data From Graphix Lab; What Is Graphix Lab; Specifications - Brother GTX-4 Instruction Manual

5-2. Creating Print Data from Graphix Lab

5-2-1. What is Graphix Lab?

Graphix Lab is the software application for creating and saving layout data and print data of the GTX-4 printer. Its intuitive
operation enables you to lay out images and text and create data. It is also able to create a layout data that contains the
transparent information (α channel).
Layout data can be created and saved through the use of Graphix Lab, and data files will be stored in ".gtpl" format.
In addition, the GTX-4 printer driver must be installed beforehand for creating and saving print data.
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Graphix Lab can also output print data for GT-3 (to AR3 file). When outputting data for GT-3, job comment can be entered by
configuring it on the printer driver. Job comment cannot be specified when outputting data for GTX-4.
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When both PDIP and Graphix Lab
same time may cause a functional error.
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There is "Graphix Lab Basic" that can be used for 32-bit PC. For details, please refer to "Graphix Lab Basic Instruction Manual".

5-2-2. Specifications

About operating environment
Compatible OS
Min. operating environment
Display resolution
About computer-readable image file format
In cases where an image data does
not contain some transparent
information
In cases where an image data
contains some transparent
information
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The display screen images indicated on this document are those images that are commonly seen in Windows 7 operating
environment. Please note, however, that they may vary depending on OS and use environment.
are available, Graphix Lab only should be used. Operating both PDIP and Graphix Lab at the
Windows 7 (64 bit), Windows 8.1 (64 bit), Windows 10 (64 bit) and Mac OS X
10.12 Sierra
CPU with 2 GHz or above
RAM with 4 GB or above
XGA (1024 x 768) or higher
PNG, JPEG, BMP and GIF
PNG only
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Creating print data