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In this task, you are asked to use the knowledge gained from the previous tutorials to generate a dynamic MegaEdit product for a letter. This task is designed to allow you to apply the knowledge learned in earlier tutorials in the MegaEdit (ME) series. The steps below will give you guidance on this task, with all required methodologies available in previous tutorials in this series.

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Create a basic dynamic letter template

In this task, you are asked to use the knowledge gained from the previous tutorials to generate a dynamic MegaEdit product for a letter.

This task is designed to allow you to apply the knowledge learned in earlier tutorials in the MegaEdit (ME) series.

The steps below will give you guidance on this task, with all required methodologies available in previous tutorials in this series.

Creation Date: Nov 23, 2022
Created By: Sam Webster

1. Create a basic stock product

Guidance on this step is available in ME_001

Create a basic stock product

2. Convert this product to a MegaEdit product type

Guidance on this step is available in ME_001

Convert this product to a MegaEdit product type

3. Adjust MegaEdit product settings to achieve the following:

  • Single page MegaEdit product

  • Output all as single pages

  • A4 portrait canvas created and applied

  • Generic stock created and applied

  • Generic output type created and applied

  • Infigo default fonts applied

The following tutorials can assist with these operations:

ME_002_MegaEdit Canvas

ME_003_Stock

ME_004_Output Type

ME_005_MegaEdit Product Properties

Adjust MegaEdit product settings to achieve the following:

4. Launch the MegaEdit editor for this product

Launch the MegaEdit editor for this product

5. Generate an image frame which behaves in the following way:

  • Customers can add a logo image to the product from their gallery.

  • This frame must be completely fixed in place. It cannot be moved or altered in any way apart from dragging and dropping an image from the gallery.

  • The image must not be cropped. We must see the complete version of any image added to the frame.

  • The frame has no positional warnings

The following tutorials can assist with these operations:

ME_008_Configuring image frames in MegaEdit

Generate an image frame which behaves in the following way:

6. Generate a text frame which has the following properties:

  • Text frame contains static text which cannot be altered by the end user (see below for a text snippet you can use as an example)

  • This frame must be completely fixed in place. It cannot be moved or altered in any way by the user.

  • The font used must be PT Sans at size 14.

  • The frame has no positional warnings

The following tutorials can assist with these operations:

ME_009_Configure text fields in MegaEdit

Text snippet:

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Nulla efficitur rhoncus eleifend.​

Integer mollis velit sed magna ornare, non facilisis turpis euismod. Nunc egestas dapibus​

elit a imperdiet. Nam consequat massa id lectus convallis, non iaculis ante bibendum.​

Morbi consequat nulla metus, et gravida est blandit eget. Nullam elementum purus mauris,

​at maximus ligula dignissim sed. Nulla et venenatis metus. Aliquam erat volutpat. Sed​

dapibus placerat condimentum. Vestibulum velit risus, condimentum vitae feugiat nec,​

porta quis dolor. Donec ac risus a dui commodo ultricies. Mauris id eleifend nibh. Mauris​

eu luctus nunc, vitae rutrum dolor.

Donec sed ante non est ultricies semper. Aliquam magna lectus, aliquet at condimentum a, ​pulvinar eget ante. Proin consequat urna odio. Quisque viverra dui sit amet tortor mollis​

venenatis. Cras turpis libero, pulvinar sed tellus efficitur, auctor gravida nisi. Nullam​

tempor lectus sit amet tempor scelerisque. Maecenas non dolor ultrices est suscipit​

scelerisque at eget lorem.

In sem ante, malesuada in quam id, ultrices tincidunt erat. Suspendisse varius dui a enim​

maximus, eu consequat lacus volutpat. Cras laoreet vel elit nec congue. Aenean pretium​

nunc eu lorem feugiat, nec maximus sem viverra. Etiam pretium ut ipsum at iaculis. Nam idegestas massa. In pulvinar odio quis nibh suscipit, eu suscipit nisl cursus. Nulla et erat​

nisi. Sed hendrerit id sem vitae egestas. Etiam eu eros convallis, congue orci non, posuere​

mauris. Ut sollicitudin luctus ligula nec aliquam.

Yours sincerely,

Generate a text frame which has the following properties:

7. Generate two text frames which have the following properties:

  • Text is variable and can be input by the user

  • These frames must be completely fixed in place. It cannot be moved or altered by the user (except for the text content).

  • The pop up options box must NOT appear for a customer.

  • The font used must be Aleo at size 20.

  • The frames have no positional warnings

  • Placeholder text is input consisting of "Dear John Doe" and "Jane Doe"

The following tutorials can assist with these operations:

ME_009_Configure text fields in MegaEdit

  • All image and text fields must be aligned on their left edge.

Generate two text frames which have the following properties:

8. Save this layout as the product default

Save this layout as the product default

9. Ensure correct functionality by emulating the user experience

Ensure correct functionality by emulating the user experience

10. Test your product

Test your product
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