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Variable Text
Text objects in PrintShop Mail can contain both static and variable text. Variables are surrounded by
the @ character. Click in the Variable Pane of the Properties window and you will notice there are 3
variables:
•
Name
•
Position
•
Surname
Variables and Data Fields
When creating variables in PrintShop Mail, the variables will be shown in the Variables pane. To let
customers input data in PrintShop Web a Data Field should be created.
The business card variables
Data Fields are representatives for the variable data that can be provided either directly through a
database that you link to a PrintShop Mail document, or through any other data source, for example
a database which is uploaded by a PrintShop Web client or a web form. For more information on
Variables and Data Fields please refer to the PrintShop Mail manual.