Displaying The Properties; Creating A New Layout - Brother P-touch PRO DX PT-9200DX Quick Reference

Displaying the Properties

Although the screens shown in the following explanations are for Windows
NT4.0/2000 Professional/XP and Macintosh are the same unless specifically mentioned.
The desired Properties can be displayed by clicking the icon in the property dock.
Click an icon to display its Properties.
• Page Properties (
Click this button to hide the Properties.

Creating a new layout

Although the screens shown in the following explanations are for Windows
NT4.0/2000 Professional/XP and Macintosh are the same unless specifically mentioned.
• Entering text
1 Click (Text button) on the draw toolbar.
Text can be typed in, and the pointer changes from
pointer) to (I-beam pointer).
2 Move the I-beam pointer to the position in the layout area where you
wish to type in text, and then click the left mouse button.
3 The cursor flashes in the layout area to indicate that you can now type
in text.
4 Use the computer keyboard to type in the text.
5 To create a new line of text, press the keyboard's Enter key.
With P-touch Editor version 3.1, text is always typed in using the
insert mode. The overwrite mode cannot be used to type in text.
To change the font and text size, click the appropriate icon in the property
dock, and then select the desired settings from the Properties that appear.
For details, refer to Reading the User's Guide on page 24.
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Page Properties icon
Font Properties icon
Layout Properties icon
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When using the P-touch 9200DX
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Text Properties icon
Database Properties
icon (not available on
the Macintosh version
of the software)
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