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3.04 Virtual Mat

Virtual Mat Settings: Creating a Custom Virtual Mat:

 The Virtual Mat serves as a design area for the software, as well as to indicate, in some cutting modes,
where the shapes will be cut.

 To change the appearance of the mat, click on the Virtual Mat tab on the Main Bar:

Select mat
dimensions.

Choose from 8 mat Select Portrait or
colors.
Landscape Orientation
Choose how shapes will be
displayed: Fill, Outline or Option for circular gridlines
both.
Option to show mat margins
Scroll to desired
Zoom level Choose snap to grid
positioning
Choose Caret Size which
will become default size Click to make current mat
for pasted and imported settings the new default
shapes

 You also have the option to create your own custom mat sizes to add to the drop down list. Select Custom
Mat from the drop down menu and the following window will open:

Enter a name for your new Enter the dimensions (Width and
mat. Use a new name for Height) for your new mat. Note
each new mat! that the Width should be the
up/down dimension and Height
With a KNK mat, do should be the left/right dimension.
not mark this box.
Click on Save when done

 Important: Always set the longer dimension of your cutting mat as the Width. For example, in the above
screenshot, a Width of 22” and a Height of 13” are entered and the mat configuration will look like the
following, depending on whether you then set orientation to Portrait or Landscape:

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