Master Templates - Lines inbetween adverts

To create lines between the adverts, as per the example below you need to use master templates in MagManager.

Create the PDF file in your design sofware

In your design software create something similar to this and export it as a PDF with bleed settings only (no crops marks).

 

To upload the file to MagManager

Go to the main settings page > Under Publications & Bookings > Select Page Layouts > Select Master Pages tab > Click New Master Page > Click or drag & drop the box in the centre to upload your PDF file > Add & Name > Check the Enabled box > Click Save.

masterpage.png To change an existing template > Click or drag & drop to the box in the centre to upload your PDF file > > Click Save.

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To assign the master page template to a single page

Open the flatplan > Hover over the page number and click when it displays Layout > Scroll down to Left Master Page & Right Master Page and choose the template you want to use from the dropdown box > Click Save to update.

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To check the design in MagManager

To check the page looks as you expect > Open the page layout again > Click Preview with trim > A previw will open onscreen for you to check.   

If the result is not as you expect you may need to go back to the design software and adjust the positioning to get it just right and repeat the steps until you are happy with the result.

 

To apply a master page cross the whole publication

Go to the main settings page > Under Publications & Bookings > Select Page Layouts > Select the master page use are using (Usually 16 Grid) > Scroll dow to the Left Master Page & Right Master Page settings > Choose the template from the dropdown > Click Save to update.

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