• Go to the Downloads section of the Ribbon Print website

• Select the Category of Design you wish to explore e.g. Seasonal Projects

• Select the file you are interested in e.g. Christmas Cake and Gift Ribbon Designs and click on the big red "Download" button

You should be presented with a box showing that the selected file or folder has now been placed in your PC's Downloads Folder.

2. a) Saving Single Designs (.rpp files)

• Hover your cursor over the .rpp file you want and RIGHT CLICK

• Select the COPY option.

• Now select the DOCUMENTS folder icon on the left of the white area

• Find the "MY RIBBON PROJECTS" folder and double click to open it

• Right click anywhere within the white area and select "PASTE". The new file will be added in alphabetical order

Recommended:

• If you wish to create a separate folder for these types of files then add one using the "Add folder" icon, or via the Organise tab on the toolbar

• Name the new folder and open it

• Right click and paste the design into place

Some folders contain more than one design and it is quicker to save them all in one go:

2. b) Saving Multiple Designs (.rpp files)

• Open the folder containing multiple designs (remember some folders contain instruction sheets as well as project designs so select carefully)

• Hover your cursor over the first .rpp file you want

• Hold down the CTRL key on your keyboard and left click to highlight the files you wish to select and save

• Release the CTRL button and RIGHT CLICK

• Select the COPY option

• Now select the DOCUMENTS folder icon on the left of the white area

• Find the "MY RIBBON PROJECTS" folder and double click to open it

• Right click anywhere within the white area and select "PASTE". The new files will be added in alphabetical order.

Recommended:

• If you wish to create a separate folder for these types of files then add one using the "Add folder" icon, or via the Organise tab on the toolbar

• Name the new folder and open it

• Right click and paste the designs into place

3. Opening a saved design

Open the software and select OPEN an existing project.

Browse your My Ribbon Projects folder until you find the design you want.

Accessing Instructions and "How To" Documents

• Go to the Downloads section of the Ribbon Print website

• Select the folder or file you want to view e.g. How To's

• Select the file you are interested in e.g. Christmas Projects and click on the big red "Download" button

PDF documents will open immediately and give you the option to save to any chosen location on your computer or to print a copy out.

Microsoft Office (Word or XL files) can be opened from within your PC's Downloads folder and then printed or saved.