How to Setup Shaped Text Feature
Customall offers a Shaped text feature that transforms your customers' paragraphs into creative frames, adding a unique and personal touch to your designs.
The article below will guide you through the setup process for the Shaped text feature:
Go to Artwork editor → Click on the + icon → Select Shaped text
The Layer Settings section includes:
Enable this layer to be dependent on other Shaped text layer, ensuring identical attributes.
e.g., layer B depends on Layer A, entering text characters on Layer A will result in the same characters appearing on Layer B.
Default shape: Select the shape you want for your design.
Default text: The default text displayed for preview purposes.
Font family: Select a font for the Shaped text from the list, or click Add Font to add a new one.
Line height: Set the spacing between the lines by entering a number.
Text color: Change the Shaped text color by selecting available options or entering a specific color code.
Allow buyers to personalize: Check this box to let customers customize the Shaped text. Uncheck it if you don't want to offer text customization.
Label: Display the title of Shaped text field on the storefront.
Place holder: Temporary text displays in the input field until an action is taken.
Help text: Additional explanations displayed when needed.
Label search lyric: Display the title of "search lyric" field on the storefront.
Placeholder search lyric: Temporary text displays in the input field until an action is taken.
Required: Check if this field must be filled for placing an order.
Allowed text case: Select how the text appear.
Min/ Max characters: Set limit on the number of characters that customer type in.
Enable prefix & suffix (you can add either or both): Add fixed words/characters before or after your personalized text. Customers cannot remove these characters.
Allow buyers to change text colors
+ "Select color" label: Displays the title for the text color selection field on the storefront (e.g., Choose Text Color).
+ On the storefront, customers can choose their preferred color using the color picker.
Allow buyers to change text fonts
+ "Select font" label: Displays the title for the font selection field on your storefront (e.g., Choose Text Font).
+ Font collection: Select the fonts you want to make available for your customers. You can also upload new fonts by clicking Add font.
+ To ensure all fonts are displayed correctly and look great, click on Test font before your save. Select the font you want to check.
+ It will appear on the storefront like this. Please double-check to ensure everything looks perfect.
Enable Shaped text layer settings and features from one template to be applied to other templates with the same layer ID within the artwork.
Click here for user experience demonstration: Shaped Text Feature Demonstration (password: Customall)
The article below will guide you through the setup process for the Shaped text feature:
Go to Artwork editor → Click on the + icon → Select Shaped text
The Layer Settings section includes:
- Depend on another layer:
Enable this layer to be dependent on other Shaped text layer, ensuring identical attributes.
e.g., layer B depends on Layer A, entering text characters on Layer A will result in the same characters appearing on Layer B.
- Default Setting
Default shape: Select the shape you want for your design.
Default text: The default text displayed for preview purposes.
Font family: Select a font for the Shaped text from the list, or click Add Font to add a new one.
Line height: Set the spacing between the lines by entering a number.
Text color: Change the Shaped text color by selecting available options or entering a specific color code.
- Personalization
Allow buyers to personalize: Check this box to let customers customize the Shaped text. Uncheck it if you don't want to offer text customization.
Label: Display the title of Shaped text field on the storefront.
Place holder: Temporary text displays in the input field until an action is taken.
Help text: Additional explanations displayed when needed.
Label search lyric: Display the title of "search lyric" field on the storefront.
Placeholder search lyric: Temporary text displays in the input field until an action is taken.
Required: Check if this field must be filled for placing an order.
Allowed text case: Select how the text appear.
Min/ Max characters: Set limit on the number of characters that customer type in.
Enable prefix & suffix (you can add either or both): Add fixed words/characters before or after your personalized text. Customers cannot remove these characters.
Allow buyers to change text colors
+ "Select color" label: Displays the title for the text color selection field on the storefront (e.g., Choose Text Color).
+ On the storefront, customers can choose their preferred color using the color picker.
Allow buyers to change text fonts
+ "Select font" label: Displays the title for the font selection field on your storefront (e.g., Choose Text Font).
+ Font collection: Select the fonts you want to make available for your customers. You can also upload new fonts by clicking Add font.
+ To ensure all fonts are displayed correctly and look great, click on Test font before your save. Select the font you want to check.
+ It will appear on the storefront like this. Please double-check to ensure everything looks perfect.
- Apply to all templates
Enable Shaped text layer settings and features from one template to be applied to other templates with the same layer ID within the artwork.
Click here for user experience demonstration: Shaped Text Feature Demonstration (password: Customall)
Updated on: 17/01/2025
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