Book Design

Copying your cover design across cover types
This article shows you how to copy a cover design between two cover types in the same book.This is for books that have two or thee cover types including: Hard Cover, Perfect Bound and Saddle Stitch.
Pixami Page Size Specifications
Page designs created in another software application such as InDesign, Canva, Photoshop, etc., can be imported into Pixami software as Candid images, and then placed on the page in the Editor. You can also use the Fill Page or Fill Spread features for a...
How to save page templates and apply to other pages.
This article shows you how to use My Templates to save page designs as Templates and apply those templates on other pages of your book.
Understanding the X,Y coordinates on the page Editor
What Do The X,Y Coordinates Represent? This step-by-step article explains the functions of the X,Y coordinates located on the lower right corner of your page spread in the Page Editor. 1. Select the frame of any element located on your page spread 2. H...
How do I add a special character to my text?
Some words and names require special characters, such as an accent marks or tilde. Here's how to add special characters in Pixami software. Adding Special Characters in Windows OS Step 1: Open the Run Command box by clicking the Windows + R keys ...
How do I add page numbers?
Page Numbers must be initially enabled in Pixami Administration, by an Admin. Please contact your yearbook provider and they will be able to assist you. An admin will be able to specify position of the page numbers (top inside, top center, top outside, ...
I deleted some page numbers. How can I get them back?
Missing or deleted page numbers can only be reinstated by an Adviser. To restore page numbers, go to the Configure page, then click on Page Numbers. Click the Restore button to return all page numbers to their current settings.
How do I add more pages to my yearbook?
Additional pages can only be added by an Admin and may affect the price of your book. Please contact your yearbook provider and they will be able to assist you.
How do I move a photo or object on top of another?
To change the layering order of photos, art, art and text objects, first click on the item to show its toolbar. Then click the down arrow icon at the right of the toolbar. In the Layer menu you can choose Bring Forward, Bring to Front, Send Backward,...
How do I get text and images to align properly?
You can use the grid feature to help align text with images and other objects on your page. Click the Toggle Grid icon on the main toolbar in the editor, then scroll down to select Show Grid. In the Toggle Grid menu you can also choose Grid spacing, and...