Pick Picture dialog box

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To display the Pick Picture dialog box do one of the following:

 

Select Picture on the Tool menu then click on an empty area in your label.

 

Click the Insert Picture button the the Quick Tools Panel.

 

Click twice on a Picture object in your label.

 

Select a Picture object in your label then click the Picture... button on the Picture tab in The Property Editor.

 

Select a Text or Shape object in your label then click the Texture... button on the Effects tab in The Property Editor.

 

 

 

Select Picture tab

 

Allows you to select a picture from a file or from the cloud picture gallery.

 

Select a picture from a file tree

 

The tree shows the available folders to select a picture file from anywhere on your computer or network.

 

Select a picture from the Cloud Picture Gallery tree

 

Allows you to download pictures from the cloud picture gallery and select pictures you have already downloaded.

 

Click the Browse the Cloud Picture Gallery item to browse the gallery for images.  Clicking on a thumbnail downloads the picture and selects it.

 

The Pictures you have downloaded items shows all the pictures that have already been downloaded.  Clicking on a thumbnai selects the picture.

 

 

Apply Effects tab

 

Allows you apply effects to the currently selected picture.

 

Effects combo box

 

Select the effect you want to apply to the image.  The choices are:

 

Crop

 

This effect removes all but the selected area in the picture.  Before clicking the Apply Effect button you must click and drag within the preview image to select an area you want to keep.

 

Mirror

 

This effect mirrors the picture left and right.

 

Flip

 

This effect flips the picture up and down.

 

Rotate

 

This effect rotates the picture by the number of degrees you select.  Positive angles result in clockwise rotation and negative angles result in counter-clockwise rotation.

 

Negative

 

This effect created the negative of the picture.

 

Light

 

This effect changes the brightness and contrast of the picture.

 

Erode

 

This effect erodes the image by enhancing dark areas in the picture.

 

Dilate

 

This effect enhances the light areas in the picture.

 

Gamma

 

This effect changes the color balance of the picture.

 

Noise

 

This effect adds uniform noise to the picture.  The higher the selected value, the more noise that is added.

 

Jitter

 

This effect adds a uniform offset to each pixel in the picture.  The higher the selected value, the more each pixel is offset.

 

Color Shift

 

This effect shifts the selected colors in the image.  To increase the red, green or blue component of colors in the image move the appropriate track bar to the right.  To decrease move to the left.

 

 

Apply Effect button

 

Click this to apply the selected effect.

 

Undo Effect button

 

Click this to undo the last effect.

 

Scale to Fit checkbox

 

Check this to scale the picture so it fills the entire Preview Area.

 

 

Preview Area

 

Displays a preview of the selected picture with any effects applied.

 

Scan Picture button

 

Click this to scan a picture from a scanner or other TWAIN source you have installed.

 

 

relatedtopics Related Topics

 

Picture

 

The Property Editor

Picture tab

 

Options dialog box

Folder Options tab




This page is part of the user manual for Label Designer Plus DELUXE from CAM Development