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How to Select the Output for the Design Area

You can select the output generation of any product as per your requirement. You will have 3-options to select the Output:

> By Product Image Size

> By Custom Size

> By Design Area Size

Here is how you can configure them. 

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Navigate to the Catalog ➤ Product you will get the list of the created products. Now open the product in Edit mode and navigate to the Design Areas section.

Here you can see the Output Based On field with the dropdown namely By Product Image Size, By Custom Size, and By Design Area Size.

> By Product Image Size

If you select the “By Product Image Size”, the system will take the product’s Design Area’s measure i.e. Width, Height, Left, and Top.

You need to insert the Design Area on the product by filling up the Width, Height, Left, and Top. Here, the Width and Height define the actual size of the design area, and the Left and Top define the exact position of the design area on the product. 

You can also set the design area by selecting the product’s image. As you draw the design area on the product image, the values will be changed in the “Design Area” section (Height, Width, Left, and Top).

> By Custom Size

If you select the “Custom Size”, the system will take the inputs for Custom output Size: Width & Height. 

Note: You need to keep the output ratio according to the product image size for the best output result.

You can also set the design area by selecting the product’s image. As you draw the design area on the product image, the values will be changed in the “Design Area” section (Height, Width, Left, and Top).

You will see the alignment grids when moving the mouse pointer on the design area with holding the mouse pointer.

> By Design Area Size

If you select the “Design Area Size”, the Output Image Size for that Design area Image needs to be captured as soon as the design area is added.

NOTE: You need to keep the output ratio according to the Width & Height of the design area for the best output result.

NOTE: If there are multiple design areas for the single side then by default By Product Image, option will be selected, admin can not select By Design area option

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