Using the Layout Tab
Legacy Article: This article covers the legacy Photo Mosaic Wall software. The next generation — PMWall — is coming soon.
Note: This article covers the legacy Photo Mosaic Wall software (V4+). For the new PMWall, see PMWall Settings Guide.
Overview
Foto Master V4 introduces layout design capabilities allowing users to customize how each label and tile appears in print layouts.
Key General Settings
Measurement Standard
1" = 300 pixels
Photo Element
The photo component is automatically added as the tile and cannot be removed.
Adding Position Information
Users can insert position markers:
- Press the [T+] icon to add a text element
- Type
{pos}to display column and row numbers anywhere on the layout
QR Code Feature
The [QR] icon enables QR code placement with customizable destination URLs after scanning.
Element Management
- Non-photo elements can be deleted by selecting them on the left panel and pressing Delete
- Layer order is reversed between the left panel list and visual editor display
2x2" Label Layout Configuration
For standard 2x2-inch labels, follow these specifications:
- Dimensions: Set layout width and height to
600x600 pixels - Photo Placement: Position the main photo at the desired location; for full-label coverage, extend the tile across the entire label surface
- Additional Elements: Add text, photos, or QR codes as needed and arrange them over the layout as preferred
Customize text properties (size, color, font) using the [...] formatting button for any text element.
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