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This document is set to 728 x 90 px. You can set the default units in the Environment > View Preferences

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Make the document size variable

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This is a first step in making the document dynamic.

  1. Add 2 variables (see documentation on Variables)
    1. "addwidth"
    2. "addheight"
  2. Make sure to type them as "number" variables
  3. In the documents tab, click on the Formula button, and add the name of the created variable.

Don't forget to set the value of the variable in the Variables tab.

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See the result when chaging variablesNow, when you update the values, the document will change.

Congratulations, your first towards a true SMART template!

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Let's add a frame

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Add content

Add an image frame. Initially, a manually added frame or imported from your favourite Desktop Publishing Tool, will have absolute coordinates, width & height.

These values will relate to the top-left corner of your document.

The width and height of the frame are referenced off the top-left corder of the frame itself, unless you change the reference point.

Let's make these coordinates variable

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