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How to Do Everything with Photoshop Album

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ISBN-10: 0072229977

ISBN-13: 9780072229974

Edition: 2003

Authors: Curt Simmons

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This guide shows users how to organize, edit, present and share digital photographs with Photoshop Album.
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List price: $24.99
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne
Publication date: 5/28/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 376
Size: 7.60" wide x 9.20" long x 0.76" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English

Curt Simmons , MCP, MCTS, is a technology consultant and trainer. He is the author of more than 50 computing titles, including How to Do Everything with Windows XP and MCSE Windows XP Professional Study Guide .

Acknowledgmentsp. xvii
Introductionp. xix
Import, Organize, and Fix Your Photos
Importing Photosp. 3
Importing 101p. 4
Exploring Your Import Interfacesp. 5
Use the Quick Guidep. 8
Use Get Photos on the Shortcuts Barp. 8
Use File [vertical bar] Get Photosp. 10
The File Formats You Can Use with Albump. 10
Importing from the Hard Diskp. 12
Find and Import Photos on Your Computerp. 12
Directly Import Folders and Photos from Your Computerp. 16
Use the Drag and Drop Methodp. 17
Importing from CD/DVDp. 17
Importing from a Digital Camera or Card Readerp. 19
Importing from a Scannerp. 21
Importing from Adobe PhotoDeluxe and Adobe ActiveSharep. 22
Organizing and Managing Photosp. 25
Viewing Photosp. 26
Using the Options Barp. 27
Using the Timelinep. 30
Using Calendar Viewp. 32
Working with Photosp. 34
Changing a Photo's Date and Timep. 34
Rotating a Photop. 34
Duplicating a Photop. 36
Reverting to an Original Photop. 37
Deleting a Photop. 37
Reconnecting a Photop. 37
Checking Out Single Viewp. 41
Managing a Photo's Propertiesp. 42
Setting a Photo as Wallpaperp. 44
Adding Information to Photosp. 44
Adding Captions to Photosp. 44
Adding Notes to Photosp. 44
Adding Audio Notes to Photosp. 45
Tags, Searching, and the Catalogp. 47
Using Tagsp. 48
Exploring the Tags Panep. 49
Assigning a Tag to a Photop. 51
Changing Tag Viewing Optionsp. 54
Creating a New Tagp. 55
Changing a Tag's Iconp. 57
Creating a New Subcategoryp. 59
Editing a Tag or Subcategoryp. 60
Reassigning a Tagp. 60
Deleting Tags and Subcategoriesp. 61
Removing a Tag from a Photop. 61
Searching for Photosp. 64
Searching for Specific Tagsp. 64
How Searching Matches Your Requestsp. 65
Using the Find Barp. 67
Searching by Media Typep. 68
Searching by Caption or Notep. 68
Searching by Historyp. 68
Other Find Optionsp. 70
Exploring the Photoshop Album Catalogp. 70
Accessing the Catalogp. 70
Creating a New Catalogp. 72
Switching Between Catalogsp. 72
Fixing Photosp. 73
Editing in Albump. 74
Use the Fix Photo Windowp. 75
Calibrate Your Monitorp. 78
Replace an Original Photo with an Edited Versionp. 81
Fixing Photosp. 82
Use Single Click Fixp. 82
Crop a Photop. 84
Remove Red-Eyep. 88
Fix Brightness and Contrastp. 90
Adjust Lightingp. 91
Change Color Saturationp. 92
Editing with Another Programp. 93
Share Your Photos
E-Mailing Photosp. 99
The Skinny on E-mailing Photos and Filesp. 100
Setting Up E-mail in Albump. 101
Using PDFp. 102
Sending Photos as Individual Attachmentsp. 102
Setting Up E-mail Preferencesp. 103
Setting Up Album's Contact Bookp. 106
E-mailing Photosp. 110
E-mailing Using PDFp. 111
E-mailing Photos as Individual Attachmentsp. 116
E-mailing with Hotmailp. 117
E-mailing with Another Clientp. 117
Final E-mail Tipsp. 118
Sharing Photos Onlinep. 121
Online Photo Sharingp. 122
Online Associations in Albump. 122
Sharing Photos Onlinep. 124
Other Online Sharing Sitesp. 127
Creating a Web Photo Galleryp. 128
Creating Adobe 3D Atmosphere Galleryp. 134
Using Free and Inexpensive Home Pages on the Webp. 140
Printing Photosp. 145
Printing Photos on Your Printerp. 146
What You Need to Know to Get Quality Prints from Your Printerp. 147
Printing Your Photosp. 153
Common Print Problemsp. 159
Printing Photos on the Internetp. 160
Other Online Printing Servicesp. 163
Create with Your Photos
Create Slide Shows and Video CDsp. 169
Using Instant Slide Showsp. 170
Creating Slide Showsp. 174
Choosing and Arranging Photosp. 175
Assembling the Slide Showp. 179
Exploring Output Optionsp. 184
Creating a Video CDp. 187
Create Cards, Calendars, and Albumsp. 189
Creating Albumsp. 190
Assign Captionsp. 191
Creating Your Photo Albump. 195
Creating a Cardp. 199
Creating a Greeting Cardp. 200
Printing Your Cardp. 203
Creating an eCardp. 203
Creating a Calendarp. 208
Create a Photo Bookp. 215
Book Basicsp. 216
Understanding Your Template Optionsp. 217
Just Photosp. 218
Modernp. 220
Traditionalp. 223
Gathering Your Photos and Writing Your Captionsp. 223
Creating Your Bookp. 226
Organizing Your Photos in the Workspacep. 226
Using the Creations Wizardp. 227
The Nightmare of Reorganizing Your Photosp. 230
Options for Proofing Your Bookp. 231
Ordering Your Bookp. 231
Preserve Your Photos
Archiving, Backing Up, and Restoring Your Photosp. 239
A Strong Word About Archiving and Backing Up Photosp. 240
Archiving Photosp. 241
Backing Up Photosp. 247
Restoring Photosp. 251
Windows Backup for Windows 2000 or Windows XPp. 253
Storing Your Photos on the Webp. 259
The Skinny About Online Storagep. 260
Web Storage Sitesp. 261
XDrivep. 262
ImageStationp. 262
Globedeskp. 263
Streamloadp. 265
My Docs Onlinep. 265
IBackupp. 266
Back Up Your Data to an Online Serverp. 267
Appendixes
Installing Photoshop Albump. 273
Album System Requirementsp. 274
Installing Albump. 275
Registering Your Copy of Albump. 280
Photoshop Album Tipsp. 283
Importing Tipsp. 284
Use Get Photos on the Shortcuts Barp. 284
Make Sure You Know Where Your Photos Actually Residep. 284
Consider Copying Commonly Used CD/DVD Photos to the Hard Drivep. 285
When Getting Photos from Hardware, Specify the Save Locationp. 285
Keep in Mind the Photo Size Limit for Importingp. 286
About Items Not Importedp. 286
Use the Clear Button after an Import or Findp. 287
Remember the Supported File Formatsp. 287
Keep in Mind That You Can Drag and Drop Photosp. 289
Working with Photos in Albump. 290
Don't Forget the Options Barp. 290
Use Properties to Get or Add More Information to a Photop. 290
Do Everything with a Photo by Right-Clicking Itp. 290
Change a Photo's Datep. 291
Tags and Searching Tipsp. 292
Use Tags with Common Sensep. 292
Use Timeline / Calendar to Quickly Locate Photosp. 292
Use Search Matching Items to Locate the Desired Photop. 292
You Can Drag Tags to the Find Barp. 294
Fixing Photosp. 294
Use Aspect Ratio When Croppingp. 295
Use the Zoom and Resize Tools When Editingp. 295
Use the Undo and Revert to Original Options as Neededp. 297
Use Before and After View to See Editsp. 297
E-mailing Photos Tipsp. 298
Think Carefully About Bandwidthp. 298
Remember That Only Certain E-mail Clients Are Supportedp. 299
If You Are Using Outlook or Outlook Expressp. 299
Watch Out When Using Multiple Uploads to Hotmailp. 299
Use Preferences to Change E-mail Clientsp. 299
Printing Tipsp. 299
Check Your Printer Settings and Paperp. 300
Make Sure Your Photos Are High Resolutionp. 300
Does Your Computer Run Slowly When Printing?p. 301
Web Gallery and 3D Atmosphere Gallery Tipsp. 301
Tips on Sharing Your Web Galleryp. 301
3D Atmosphere Tipsp. 301
Creation Tipsp. 302
Drag Items Around in the Workspacep. 303
You Can Tag Everything in the Workspacep. 304
Don't Forget About Your Output Optionsp. 305
Backup Tipp. 306
Solving Common Problemsp. 307
Accessing Adobe Supportp. 308
Common Problems and Solutionsp. 309
Album Freezes or There Are System Errorsp. 309
An Error Stating "Cooltype Failed to Initialize" Appearsp. 312
Album Does Not Import Raw or JPEG 2000 Photosp. 314
Using Album on Windows 98, You Get an Msvcrt.dll Errorp. 315
Album Says "Can't Initialize Because of Missing or Invalid Registration"p. 315
You Get a Message Telling You That Album Catalog Can't Be Opened or Another "OBDC" Messagep. 316
You Have Problems Communicating with Shutterfly.com or Mypublisher.com from Within Albump. 316
On Windows XP, Album's Wallpaper Feature Is Applied to All Users' Wallpaperp. 316
Outlook 2000 Does Not Send a Readable Attachment When You Use Album to Attach Photos to a Messagep. 316
Websites of Interestp. 319
Adobe's Official Photoshop Album Sitep. 320
Adobe Supportp. 321
Internet Brothersp. 322
Kodak Learning Centerp. 323
Imaging Resourcep. 324
Say Cheesep. 325
Photography Tipsp. 326
Shutterbugp. 327
Photography Tipsp. 328
All Digital Photographyp. 329
Digital Photography Reviewp. 330
Luminous Landscapep. 331
Short Coursesp. 332
American Museum of Photographyp. 333
Photoshop Album Keyboard Shortcutsp. 335
Indexp. 339
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