Print area controls

This article refers to Smart Customizer Web to Print App Version 2 (current Stand Alone version)

About print area controls

  • The print area switcher in the product preview window is automatically enabled for Print area set options.
  • This feature allows customers to easily toggle between different print areas.
  • The switcher can be customized with a title or a custom thumbnail for a more personalized experience.

How to set print area controls

  1. Open your Product.
  2. In Product details you’ll find two options of Control Types: Image and Text. Let’s start by selecting Image type.
  3. Click Save to proceed. Print area controls selection
  4. For this control type, you’ll need to use thumbnail images. These thumbnails are set under Product Options > Print Options. To configure this, click, click Edit on one of your individual print areas. Editing Print Area Option settings
  5. In Print Option > Title make sure to provide a clear name for the print, such as a number, print side identifier, or another label. This title will be displayed alongside the thumbnail.
  6. Under Option Preview Thumbnail, a thumbnail image is automatically generated from your product image. You can keep the default thumbnail or upload a new one.
  7. Scroll down and Save the changes. Updating thumbnail image and the print title
  8. Return to your Product editing page and repeat these steps for the other individual print area settings. Returning to product editing page NOTE: The print area sets do not include these settings.
  9. To see the controls, click View to open the product page. Previewing customizable product
  10. Select your Print set and click Customize product button. Customizable product front page

The print area switchers are located in the bottom-left corner. When you hover over a switcher thumbnail, the print area’s title will be displayed as well.

Print area switcher in the product preview

If you select the Text control type instead, only the print area titles will be displayed.

Text switcher in the product preview Text switcher in the product preview