Creating Multiple-Image Layouts (Photoshop) - Adobe PHOTOSHOP 6.0 Manual

• Windows Thumbnail to save a preview that can
display on Windows systems.
• Full Size to save a 72-ppi version of the file for
use in applications that can only open low-
resolution Photoshop images. For non-EPS files,
this is a PICT preview.
File Extension (Windows)
for the three-character file extensions that indicate
a file's format: Use Upper Case to append file
extensions using uppercase characters or Use
Lower Case to append file extensions using
lowercase characters.
Append File Extension (Mac OS)
are necessary for files that you want to use on or
transfer to a Windows system. Choose an option
for appending extensions to filenames: Never to
save files without file extensions, Always to append
file extensions to filenames, or Ask When Saving to
append file extensions on a file-by-file basis. Select
Use Lower Case to append file extensions using
lowercase characters.
In Mac OS, to append a file extension to the
current file only, hold down Option as you
choose a file format from the Save As or Save a Copy
dialog box.
Maximize Backwards Compatibility
option to maximize file compatibility with
previous versions of Photoshop and with other
applications (including previous versions of
Choose an option
File extensions
Select this
ImageReady). This includes saving merged data
for applications that don't support Photoshop
layers and saving a rasterized version of each layer
for applications that don't support vector data.
Note: Selecting Maximize Backwards Compatibility
results in larger file sizes and increases the length of
time required to save files.
To display a preview file icon (Windows only):
Save the file in Photoshop format with a
1
thumbnail preview.
Right-click the file on the desktop (or in any
2
Windows or Photoshop dialog box that displays a
file list), and choose Properties from the context
menu that appears.
Click the Photoshop Image tab.
3
Select an option for generating thumbnails,
4
and click OK.
Preview icons appear on the desktop and in file
lists (when the view is set to Large Icons).
Creating multiple-image layouts
(Photoshop)
You can export multiple images automatically as
contact sheets and picture packages using
Automate commands.
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