A Data Source is the foundation for generating multiple cards in Cocktail Card Designer. It provides the structured data such as names, stats, images, and other custom values that populate your Layouts automatically. What Is a Data Source? Data Sources come from one of two locations: Each Data Source is organized as a table with:…
The Data Source Editor is used to manage and preview the data that drives your Layouts. It provides an interface for connecting Data Sources (tables of information) to your Layouts, so each row of data can automatically populate a card design. The editor is divided into three main sections, labeled in the image below: Row…
This page details the data displayed in the Property Editor for a Data Source. These properties contain all editable settings that define how the Data Source behaves and how it connects to Layouts. Name The title you assign to this Data Source for easy identification within your project. Not to be confused with “File Name”. ID Column The column used as…
Variants are a way to create and manage multiple versions of the same card based on shared identifiers (IDs) defined in your Data Source. They allow Layouts to adapt dynamically, changing specific properties or data based on which variant is currently being generated. Overview Each Variant acts like a type ID that determines how a…