What is an Export Area?

What is Export Area?

The export area is the portion of the Canvas you can export. In Namo WebCanvas you can export the area specified as an export area in various file formats including TNG, Namo WebCanvas’s native Smart ClipArt file format.

Examples of specifying the export area and the export area saved


The selected portion of the image is specified as an export area.	The export area is saved.

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