Adding A Photo Item - Canon Studio Solution User Manual

Adding a Photo Item

A photo item is a placeholder for the border where photos can be dragged and
dropped into after the border has been applied.
Each photo placeholder will have its own photo # assigned to it. If you have assign
multiple photo placeholders to Photo 2, for example, then once a photo has been
added to one of the Photo 2 placeholders, it will be automatically added to all of the
other Photo 2 placeholders.
To add a photo placeholder to your border:
1. Select add photo from the left toolbar.
2. A window appears.
3. Select the Photo # to use as this photo.
a. Remember that photo placeholders with the same # will automatically
add the same photo to all of those placeholders.
b. Select Lookup to browse photos and graphics already used in this border.
4. Select Transparency options:
a. Simple: set a preset % for transparency. 0% is opaque and 100% is invisible.
b. Predefined Mask: select Edit to choose a predefined vignette or
transparency setting.
c. Chroma-key: select a green or blue screen background
d. High-Key: select a white background
e. Low-key: select a black background
5. Select Movement options:
a. Adjustable: moving and scaling within an image cell
b. Fixed: fixed position
c. Floating: free movement throughout the border template
d. Relative: moves relative to a previous object
6. Select and check Advanced options:
a. Allow photo to overlap composite objects: the photo will overlap other
photos in a composite.
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