Chapter 7: Using Overlays; How Overlays Work; Creating An Overlay - Polaroid 310723 User Manual

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How Overlays Work

Overlays are files, created in any Windows application or
in
use overlays:
Using overlays saves time when you create similar
images or want to add the same image to multiple snap-
shots. Overlays can be reused, even after the whiteboard
is erased. You can remove an overlay, and only one over-
lay can be used at a time.
Overlay files can be in any of the formats supported by
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Creating an Overlay

You can create an overlay in
that can generate the following formats:
O O O O
In
current board.
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ibid , that are placed onto an
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As grids or patterns for repeated use (such as bar
charts)
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As forms
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For headers or footers (for example, to incorpo-
rate logos)
(bitmap, Windows metafile, JPEG or TIFF).
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Bitmap (.bmp)
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Windows metafile (.wmf)
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JPEG (.jpg)
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TIFF (.tif)
ibid creates overlays only in Windows metafile
format.
ibid , you create an overlay file from a snapshot or the
Using Overlays
ibid snapshot. You can
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