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Builder Setting: Auto Build

Updated on Jun 19, 2025

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Builder Setting: Auto Build

The Auto Build feature allows customers to upload their designs without manually adjusting them on the gang sheet. The system intelligently arranges the design based on available sheet sizes. This step-by-step guide walks you through enabling and using the Auto Build option.

1. Click "Settings"

Begin by selecting the Settings tab from your dashboard.

Settings Tab

2. Click "Builder"

Within Settings, click on the Builder tab to access customization options.

Builder Settings Tab

3. Locate and Enable "Auto Build"

Toggle "Auto Build" to ON. This enables the system to automatically arrange uploaded designs on the gang sheet.

Enable Auto Build

4. Go to "Products"

In the sidebar, click Products to select which products will use Auto Build.

Go to Products

5. Click "Edit" on the Desired Product

Choose the product you'd like to enable Auto Build for and click Edit.

Edit Product

6. Go to "Settings"

Once in the product editor, navigate to its Settings.

Product Settings

7. Toggle "Allow Auto Build" to ON

Activate the Auto Build feature for this specific product by switching it ON.

Enable Auto Build Per Product

8. Click "Save"

Make sure to click Save to apply all your changes.

Save Auto Build Settings

9. Customer View: Auto Build Button

Customers will now see the Auto Build option on the design interface for supported products.

Customer Auto Build Button

10. Select from Available Options

Customers can choose from available Auto Build configurations tailored to your gang sheet templates.

Auto Build Options

11. Preview the Designs

The system generates the layout automatically based on the selections made by the customer.

Preview Auto Build Output

12. Click "Apply"

Once satisfied with the preview, the customer can click Apply to lock in their gang sheet layout.

Apply Auto Build

13. Go "Back and Adjust" if Needed

If customers want to revise their layout, they can select Back and Adjust.

Back and Adjust Button

14. Or Click "Continue"

Click Continue to proceed with the generated gang sheet.

Continue with Auto Build

15. Final Layout Submission

Each design will now be submitted according to your available gang sheet sizes, automatically optimized for production.

Auto Build Final Output

Why Use This Feature?

  • Removes manual design placement—save time and effort.
  • Provides customers with a streamlined upload experience.
  • Ensures consistency with optimized gang sheet configurations.

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builder settings, auto build, gang sheet builder, automatic layout, upload automation