Category editor interface

Let us introduce you to the new more user-friendly interface. 

To activate/deactivate the new category editor interface go to the "Global Settings" and flag/unflag the checkbox.

Now when you create the new customization new interface will appear.

First, you will need to select the type of customizations that are now separated into categories. For simple customizations, you can now choose the way it will be displayed.

Customization Type

1. Single Choice – The customer will be able to select only one option from the list. Can be displayed as:

• Text buttons
• Radio buttons
• Icons
• Color choice
• Dropdown

2. Multiple Choice – The customer will be able to select several options from the list. Can be displayed as:

• Text buttons
• Checkboxes
• Icons
• Dropdown

3. Input Field – Customer will be able to insert some kind of information in the custom product. Can be displayed as:

• Text Field
• Text Area
• Multiple Text Fields
• Counter

4. Font Select – Types of customizations to work with fonts. Can be displayed as:

• Font Family
• Font Size

5. File Upload – The customer will be able to upload images to the custom product. Can be displayed as:

• Drop Zone

6. Date Time Picker – Allow users to enter both date & time. Can be displayed as:

• Date Picker
• Time Picker
• Both

7. Additional Price Field. If you need to add a field where the customer can enter a certain amount, which will be added to the total amount and which will not change when the quantity of the product changes or when other options are selected, please use this category.

 

8. Calculate Fields. Use this option if you require some additional calculations that will affect the price. Customization will be hidden from the customer.

 

9. Deposit Percentage. You can set a deposit amount of the total product price as a percentage. In this case, the total_price parameter with the final price will be added to the product details in cart. It works only in one copy per product.

 

10. Dropdown Auto

 

11. Engraving For Wholesale. Allow wholesale customers add unique engraving per each item in the order. (i.e: Trophies, T-shirts, Gifts, Business Cards)

 

12. Printable Area. Can be displayed as: 

 

• Only Image
• Control Buttons
• Layers List

Full guide on this customization you can find here.

 

13. Quantity Breakdown. Offer price discounts based on the volume purchased. For example 10-100: $1, 101-200: $0.5 etc. Check this step by step guide for a Sample product with Qty Breakdown - T-shirt.  (Coming soon). T-Shirt with embroidery and a possibility of ordering a certain number of different sizes (Qty Breakdown)

 

14. Wholesale Order / Size Breakdown. With the help of this category, you can split the total qty into multiple qty fields based on size for example. Total qty will be calculated as a sum of several fields for entering the quantity. (i.e: Wholesale purchase order with different sizes, models, colors)

 

Scroll down and you will be available to set conditional logic for the category.

Next, there is a field to add a category description and filed for the class name.

Next, you can set cart and quantity behaviour. In this dropdown, you can set if this category is required on Add to Cart, hide category layers in the cart image. Set quantity multiplier source or exact value.

In options behaviour, you can set deselect of the options, synchronize options by the label, and also set conditions for clearing other categories.

If required, you can exclude any category from the clearing process with the checkbox "Don't Clear Options From This Category".

Next, you will see the options editor. By default, there are three options. You can add or remove them. Also, it is possible to set label, price, value and connect options from SKU without getting to the Option Edit screen. Other options are available on the Option Edit screen.

Option Edit screen

Click on the Edit option to get to this screen. First, you can upload the image for the option.

Lower on this page, you can set Label for synchronization, set values of the option such as Price, weight, additional quantity multiplier and connect option to the existing SKU from your inventory.

last you can set the conditional logic for the option and add the description for it. Don't forget to save Customization.