When you first open PrintMaster, project options are displayed.


Create from a Ready-made Template – Create a project from a pre-designed layout.

Create from Scratch– Create a project from a blank canvas with a custom size.

Recent Projects – Click on one of 5 the most recent projects at the bottom to open it.

Open – Open an existing PrintMaster project after click on Browse button.

· Return to this screen when opening the software, or by going to File > New.

Create from Template

Create a project from a pre-designed layout.

1. Select a project type on the left.
2. Next select a desired template in the preview area then click Finish.

Tabs at the top sort project types.

· All Categories – All projects, organized by category and subcategory

· Print at Home – All projects, grouped by type

· Print Professionally – Projects that can be printed professionally

· Matching Sets – Projects with coordinating design themes

· Search for a project by typing keywords into the Search field below the project type.

· Drag the Preview Size slider at the bottom to display a larger preview.

· You may need to scroll down to see all of the choices available.

· Click on the plus symbol or arrow next to a type to display subcategories

Design Your Own

Create a project from a blank canvas with a custom or selected size.


1. Select a type from the type drop down menu.
2. Select a suggested size or enter your own, then click OK.

· Some project types (business cards, mailing labels, etc) allow many similar items on a page per print. If the project type supports it, the Horiz. and Vert. Gap settings can be adjusted to set the amount of space between each item when printed.

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