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Relative Position

This tutorial guides you through setting up relative positioning. Relative positioning allows a non-variant object to automatically move and maintain spacing when the related variant text changes.

Tutorial

1. Mark an Object as a Variant

Right-click the object you want users to edit, then select Mark as Variant.

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2. Choose a Variant Type

Click Select a variant type and choose the appropriate type for the editable field. The variant type should clearly describe the information users need to enter.

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3. Open Reference Settings

Right-click the non-variant object that should move together with the variant object, then select Set Reference.

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4. Add a New Reference

Click Add to create a new reference configuration.

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5. Configure the Adjust Direction

Set Adjust to Horizontal so the object can automatically reposition while maintaining horizontal alignment.

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6. Select the Variant Reference

Choose the variant object you previously configured.

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7. Set the Relative Position

Select the relative position of the non-variant object compared to the variant object.

For example, if the object should stay on the right side of the variant text, select Right.

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8. Apply the Reference Settings

Click Apply to save the reference configuration.

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9. Confirm the Configuration

Click OK to finalize the settings.

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10. Enter the File Name

Enter the file name, then click Confirm.

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11. Preview the Design

Click Preview to review the final layout.

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12. Browse Available Designs

Click BROWSE DESIGN & ADD TO CART to select a design for printing.

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13. Select a Template

Choose the template you want to use.

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14. Show Layer

Click Show Layer to display all variant layers in the design.

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15. Review Variant Layers

All configured variants will appear as editable layers for easier management.

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16. Edit Variant Values

Double-click the layer you want to edit, then enter the desired value.

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17. Review the Dynamic Positioning

When the variant text changes, the referenced non-variant object will automatically adjust its position while maintaining the defined spacing.

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You have successfully configured relative positioning. This setup helps maintain consistent spacing and alignment when editable text changes dynamically.

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