How to customize a 2D stock image?

Introduction

With BRIKL you can add 2D stock images to your Design Studio for customization. The 2D stock images must be in SVG format (see below for detailed instructions).

Stock images can be customized in different ways:

• Change colors

• Add prints

• Add text

• Add graphics

• Add placeholders

• Add team rosters (‘order details’)

How to add a 2D stock image

Step 1 - Create a product

Learn how to create a product with our step-by-step guide here.

Important: Make sure to enable the customization option for your product.

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Step 2 - Access the Studio Editor

Access the Studio Editor by navigating to Design > Studio Editor

If you want to learn more about the Studio Editor, visit our guide.

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Step 3 - Set the Design Studio to 2D mode only

Go to Studio settings

Click on Design Steps

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Enable 2D view and disable 3D view

Step 4 - Create and upload a design template 

Step 5.1 Create a design template

Make sure to embed the 2D PNG or JPEG in your design software.

Make sure to embed the 2D PNG or JPEG in your design software.

Make sure to embed the 2D PNG or JPEG in your design software.

Make sure the image is on one layer called COLORZONE-1. 

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If you want to learn more about COLORZONE, check out our design template guide.

Important: Do not create any “Group” in your SVG file. It will make the file unreadable by the BRIKL software.

Important: Make sure to refresh the page after all uploads are done

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Step 5.2 Upload a design template

Go to the Studio Editor

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Click on Studio settings

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Create a new design template

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Open the new design template

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Upload the 2D stock image svg in the design template upload area

Important: Make sure to refresh the page after all uploads

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Step 5 - Upload a preview image for the design template

Go to the Studio Editor

Open the Design template tab

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Select your design template and upload your design template preview image

Select your design template and upload your design template preview image

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You now have a 2D design template with a preview image.

To test if your settings are fine. Access the text step of your configurator and add a text. It is as simple as that.