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4. SCAL: Handling Files and Organizing Layers
4.01.1 Opening a New File/Project
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When you launch SCAL, a new blank
Cutting Mat
will appear with a new blank project opened.
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To open a new file (start a new project), any of the following can be used:
Click on
New Project
when you first open SCAL
Click on the
New
Project
icon on the upper
Toolbar
Click on the
New Project tab
above the
Cutting Mat
Press
Ctrl+N
Go to
File>New Project
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When you elect to start a
New Project
, a window will open where you can specify the following settings.
These settings can be modified later, if needed, using the
Document Panel
.
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Note that as of SCAL5, you can have more than one project open at a time.
4.01.2 Opening an Existing .SCUT File
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An existing .SCUTx file (where x is blank, 2, 3, 4, or 5 indicating which SCAL version created it) can be
opened in SCAL5 using any of the following:
Click on
Open Project
when you first open SCAL
Click on the thumbnail, if it appears, when you first open SCAL.
Click on the
Open Project
icon on the upper
Toolbar
Press
Ctrl+O
Go to
File>Open Project
Go to
File>Recent Projects
, if the file is one of the last five you had open in SCAL
Double-click a .SCUTx file in Windows Explorer or attached to an email
Drag and drop a .SCUTx file onto the main screen of SCAL
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