The Smart Scaling main window includes the following areas:

• Main menus - provides access to commands.
  • The Help menu provides access to help documentation and allows you to view the Smart Scaling version installed on your system, keyboard shortcuts, and a carton panel map.
• Toolbar - provides access to tabs and tools.
  • Design tab - allows you to create and define the properties of scaling rules.
    • Design information pane - displays the design name, the design file, the background file, the design page size, and the names of the scaling rules.
    • Properties pane - shows the parameters of the selected rule.
  • Preview tab - shows previews of the design on cartons of various sizes and shapes.
    • Carton dimensions pane - shows options of cartons of various dimensions to preview.
  • Select Tool - selects existing rules.
  • Hand Tool - moves the design around the window.
  • Rule Tool - draws bounding boxes for rules.
  • Zoom tools - controls for zooming in and out. You can also choose a zoom percentage.
  • Copy, Cut, Paste, and Delete - manipulate scaling rules. These options are only available on the Design tab.
  • PDF preview - exports a carton design as a PDF. This option is only available on the Preview tab.
  • Prepare & save master - creates a master file (.fss) of the carton design, including the scaling rules.
  • Undock Properties and Dock Properties - allows you to keep the Properties pane attached on the Design tab or detached as a floating pane.