1. GKS User Guide
2. The User Interface
3. Backstage View

Backstage View

In the backstage view you manage your (*.sgsf *.gks ) shape files and make the corresponding settings.

• Create New, Open, Save and Close
• Save
  Saves the current state of editing.
• Save as
  Saves the current state of editing under a new name or path.
• Open
  Opens an existing (*.sgsf *.gks ) shape file.
• Import Shape
  Import a shp shape (stitches) from the M1plus to the dimensioned shape
  How to import a shape from the M1plus
• Print
  Print tables and graphics of the shape file
• Make basic settings and enter information for the current file
• Config­uration
  Basic settings for the current shape file
• Information
  Information about history, use and further processing
• Recent
  Lists the files and folder recently opened by this program.
  Recent Files and Folders
• New
  Opens the New tab
• Configure the software and get support
• Support
  Information about the software release, your credit and contact to Stoll
• Options
  Basic settings for new shape files and the software
• Quit
  Closes the current file and instance of the application

How to Open the Backstage View:

You will get back from the Backstage View to the editing view of the shape file by click on or the ESC key.