Hierarchy of Clipart Categories
A clipart category can contain multi-level sub-categories.
When you want to place a category into another category, just select its Parent Category:
For example: The Dog Breed category is the parent category of the Beagle
The Category tree on the left shows the hierarchy of all clipart categories.
Hover on a category to see the action buttons:
Click + button on a category to create a sub-category of it.
You can also delete or duplicate a category.
However, please keep in mind that you can only duplicate a single category and its contents. If you duplicate the whole category and its sub-categories, no clipart files will be duplicated in this case, only the structure of the folder.
To turn a category into a sub-category of another, just click on it and choose its Parent Category from the dropdown list.
To re-order sub-categories in a category, click on the parent category -> scroll down to see a list of sub-categories and drag to re-order manually, or automatically sort by alphabet
If you set a personalization option in an artwork to be 1 Clipart category, then you need to choose a clipart category and it will list all cliparts of that category immediately on personalization form:
If you set a personalization option in an artwork to be 1 Group of Clipart categories, you need to select a parent category, then on personalization form it will show a list of its sub-categories. Cliparts of a sub-category only shows up after customers select a sub-category:
To know how to change the display of cliparts and clipart categories on the personalization form, please read: Display Settings of Clipart Category.
When you want to place a category into another category, just select its Parent Category:
For example: The Dog Breed category is the parent category of the Beagle
Display on Clipart page
The Category tree on the left shows the hierarchy of all clipart categories.
Hover on a category to see the action buttons:
Click + button on a category to create a sub-category of it.
You can also delete or duplicate a category.
However, please keep in mind that you can only duplicate a single category and its contents. If you duplicate the whole category and its sub-categories, no clipart files will be duplicated in this case, only the structure of the folder.
To turn a category into a sub-category of another, just click on it and choose its Parent Category from the dropdown list.
To re-order sub-categories in a category, click on the parent category -> scroll down to see a list of sub-categories and drag to re-order manually, or automatically sort by alphabet
Display on the personalization form
If you set a personalization option in an artwork to be 1 Clipart category, then you need to choose a clipart category and it will list all cliparts of that category immediately on personalization form:
If you set a personalization option in an artwork to be 1 Group of Clipart categories, you need to select a parent category, then on personalization form it will show a list of its sub-categories. Cliparts of a sub-category only shows up after customers select a sub-category:
To know how to change the display of cliparts and clipart categories on the personalization form, please read: Display Settings of Clipart Category.
Updated on: 15/04/2025
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