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Build / Edit Catalog Presentations with CatalogMaker

Program facilitates quick building / editing of presentation details. User may configure available features and catalog products to suits its business needs. Catalog Management Window can facilitate user for the followings:

New Catalog Making

Edit Existing Catalog

Catalog Making: Features Support

Catalog Detail (for new catalog making / editing for existing catalog presentation) Wizard

Catalog Design Setting Wizard for MS Word Catalog / Printed Catalog / PDF Catalog
Catalog Design Setting Wizard for PowerPoint Album / Catalog
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How to Provide Specialty Product Announcement

How to Provide Special Punch in Your Catalog

New Catalog Making

from the Product Show case Window, Search Window, Full Scale Window- user can build new catalog by clicking :

Click New Catalog Button from Catalog Product Show Case Window or Search Window OR

Click New Button from Catalog Management Window
from Menu - Click CatalogMaker - New Catalog

Edit Existing Catalog Presentation

From Catalog Presentation Window, user can modify catalog presentation by selecting catalog from catalog browse window and click edit catalog or Menu - CatalogMaker - Edit Catalog

User can modify products (add / remove) and catalog settings from this window.

User can set / modify catalog design settings ( MS Word Catalog Design Settings , PowerPoint Catalog Design Settings), by selecting catalog from catalog browse pane and then clicking:

Click MS Word Catalog Design Settings Learn More

Click PowerPoint Album Setting Learn More

User can build custom prices for each catalog (default prices are picked up from product showcase), by selecting catalog product from thumbnail pane of Catalog Management Window and then clicking update price button.

Feature Support for Catalog Making

	PowerPoint Album	MS Word Catalog / Printed Catalog	MS Excel Catalog
Product Selections / Editing Options through catalog management window	yes	yes	yes
Slide Shows	Yes	No	No
Music on slide show	Yes	No	No
Response Sheet	Yes	Yes	Yes
User Defined Contents Pages	Yes	Yes	No
Thumbnail Gallery	Yes	Yes	Yes (in list view)
Product Detail Page Creation	Yes, with both options (application generated product pages or link to web catalog)	Yes, with both options (application generated product pages or link to web catalog)	No - restricted to full sized graphics of catalog products
Product Navigation Pane	Category driven segregation - or all products (at user's option) and separate navigation pane	Category driven segregation - or all products (at user's option) and separate navigation pane	All products together
Catalog Design Setting	Yes ( design configuration setting and subsequent to creation can be modified in )	Yes ( design configuration setting and subsequent to creation can be modified in )	Yes ( design configuration setting and subsequent to creation can be modified in )
Catalog Index / Navigation	Yes	Yes	No
Digital Distribution	Yes	Yes	Yes

Catalog Detail (for new catalog making / editing for existing catalog presentation) Wizard

First Pane of Wizard - (Basic information of Presentation)

Fill the friendly catalog name (compulsory input) - once created, this can not be changed / modified.

Fill the catalog description / notes (for internal references only)- optional input

Fill the primary email Id (compulsory input) - it will be used to create response sheet

User can select products on the following criterion

all products - select option to create presentation with all products.

selected products -

products from selection basket (this option is enabled only when there are products in selection basket) -

products for selected category / sub category - to select products from specific category / sub category, select option for selected category and then select specific category / sub category from category pane

date driven selection - select option for catalog products modified / inserted after selected date from date selector

Once the selection criterion are set, follow step II (click to insert catalog products into presentation). Upon clicking in step II, user can see the products added to list (available for preview and removal of products, if any).
If, user requires to insert products from more than one criterion (e.g. selection basket + specific category; or products from two different category etc), then repeat the process again (step I and Step II).

Click finish to complete catalog making or editing process. User can modify catalog info and products list in future from Catalog Management Window.
Click Back /Next to navigate wizard pane and click cancel to skip the updating / saving process.

Catalog Design Setting Wizard for MS Word Catalog / Printed Catalog / PDF Catalog

Catalog Design Setting Wizard for PowerPoint Album / Catalog