Microsoft Digital Image Suite 9 for Windows: Visual QuickStart Guide

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Pub. Date: 2004-01-01
Publisher(s): Peachpit Pr
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Summary

Sales of digital cameras are expected to reach 14.3M units by the end of 2003 bull; Best-selling author has written more than 40 books on computer-related topics, including the last edition of this popular guide (Picture It!: Visual QuickStart Guide). bull; Completely updated to cover all that's new in the most recent edition of Microsoft's hot-selling photo-editing software.

Table of Contents

Introductionp. ix
The Essentialsp. 1
About Picture It! and Digital Image Prop. 2
Launching the Programp. 3
Using the Startup Windowp. 4
The Program Interfacep. 6
Opening Files on Diskp. 8
Showing and Hiding Partsp. 9
Docking and Undockingp. 10
Panningp. 11
Zoomingp. 12
Working with Menusp. 13
Using Keyboard Shortcutsp. 14
Using the Common Tasks Listp. 15
Using the Files Palettep. 16
Using the Stackp. 17
Using the Toolbarp. 18
Using the Selection Toolsp. 19
Undoing Actionsp. 20
Printingp. 21
Saving Imagesp. 23
Getting Helpp. 25
Closing Files and Quittingp. 27
Opening and Importing Imagesp. 29
From Diskp. 30
From the Galleryp. 31
From a Digital Camera or Card Readerp. 32
Camera and memory card tipsp. 36
From a Scannerp. 37
From MSN Groupsp. 38
From the Web or Newsgroupsp. 39
From Emailp. 41
From Digital Image Libraryp. 42
File Managementp. 43
About File Formatsp. 44
About File Compressionp. 45
Saving Filesp. 46
Saving Files for a Devicep. 48
Making Backup Copiesp. 49
Saving Files as Wallpaperp. 52
Moving and Renaming Filesp. 53
Adjusting Whole Imagesp. 55
Adjusting Brightness and Contrastp. 56
Adjusting Levelsp. 57
Correcting Tintp. 59
Adjusting Hue and Saturationp. 60
Sharpening and Blurringp. 61
Improving the Lightingp. 63
Restoring Old Picturesp. 64
Removing Dustp. 65
Manipulating Objectsp. 66
Changing canvas and object sizep. 66
Placing and aligning objectsp. 69
Rotating and flippingp. 70
Replacing a picturep. 72
Embellishing Objectsp. 73
Selective Editingp. 77
The New Selection Toolsp. 78
Using the selection toolsp. 79
Using the Marquee Toolp. 80
Using the Freehand Toolp. 81
Using the Edge Finderp. 82
Using the Magic Wandp. 83
Using Smart Erasep. 84
Fixing Red Eyep. 85
Removing Spots and Blemishesp. 86
Removing Wrinklesp. 87
Removing Scratchesp. 88
Applying Gaussian Blurp. 89
Image Correction Brushesp. 90
Artistic Brushesp. 95
Creating Cutoutsp. 101
Trimming Areasp. 102
Croppingp. 103
Straightening Picturesp. 106
Working with Layersp. 107
Using the Stackp. 108
Hiding and Undocking the Stackp. 109
Changing the Layering Order with Menusp. 110
Grouping Objectsp. 111
Locking and Unlocking Objectsp. 112
Adding Objectsp. 113
Adding textp. 113
Adding linesp. 114
Adding shapesp. 116
Inserting Other Imagesp. 117
Flattening Objectsp. 118
Working with Textp. 119
Inserting Textp. 120
Modifying the Text Boxp. 121
Character Formattingp. 123
Paragraph Formattingp. 124
Spell Checkingp. 125
Applying Filters and Effectsp. 127
Applying Effectsp. 128
Antique, Black and White, and Negative effectsp. 128
Diffuse Glow effectp. 129
Distort effectp. 129
Transparent Fade effectp. 130
Skew Object effectp. 131
Applying Filtersp. 132
Editing with the Mini Labp. 135
Mini Lab Essentialsp. 136
Performing Mini Lab Proceduresp. 138
Adding Edge Effectsp. 139
Adding a Borderp. 140
Adding an Edge Effectp. 141
Highlighted edgesp. 141
Designer edgesp. 143
Soft edgesp. 144
Art stroke edgesp. 145
Photo stroke edgesp. 146
Stamped edgesp. 147
Adding a Matp. 149
Adding a Framep. 151
Printingp. 153
Basic Printingp. 154
Printing Multiple Photosp. 156
Printing an Index Sheetp. 158
Two-Sided Printingp. 160
Ordering Prints Onlinep. 162
Planning Before Printingp. 163
Creating Photo Projectsp. 165
Creating a Magazine Coverp. 166
Creating a Greeting Cardp. 167
Designing CD/DVD Labelsp. 168
Creating a Photo Collagep. 170
Creating a Calendarp. 171
Modifying a calendarp. 172
Creating a Web Slide Showp. 174
Sharing Via the Internetp. 177
Emailing Picturesp. 178
Creating a Web Animationp. 180
Setting Program Optionsp. 183
Picture Optionsp. 184
Supplemental Software Optionsp. 186
Miscellaneous Settingsp. 188
Setting Display Optionsp. 189
More Customizationp. 190
Digital Image Libraryp. 191
Launching Digital Image Libraryp. 192
The Program Interfacep. 193
Adding and Removing Picturesp. 194
Importing Picturesp. 197
Setting Image Propertiesp. 199
Assigning Keywordsp. 201
Organizing Images for Viewingp. 203
Viewing Imagesp. 204
Opening Images for Editingp. 206
Archiving Imagesp. 207
Other File Optionsp. 209
Batch Proceduresp. 210
Creating a Photo Storyp. 213
Setting Preferencesp. 216
Miscellaneous Proceduresp. 218
Indexp. 219
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