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1. Building your layout 2 Ifthe path is not specified the built volume is saved in the following path by default My Documents My Galleria Book Xpress Check the box Onext to I agree to the terms and conditions and proceed to click on Build If you do not agree to the terms and conditions close the textbox and quit the building process One text box will appear which will inform you about successful buildup of layouts Click on the OK button to continue with saving else click on Open to access the created layout At any point during the process you could click on the Back button to go back to the previous Book Note Some features are available only for the Book Xpress PRO version 6 3 3 Delete Besides building and sharing Book Xpress also gives you the Papuan of ee eune any layout that you no longer wish to retain in eli yet bank To delete a voit select the layout that you wish to delete Click on Delete in the Layout tab A textbox asking for confirmation for deletion appears Click on Yes to proceed with the deletion else phi click on No to abort the process Deleting Layout Note Some features are available only for the Book Xpress PRO version users www degflick com Page 84 of 109 Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging 7 0 Building the Framework Page Composition In previous section we
2. Select Theme window After selecting the theme go to the next window In Select Photos window you will be asked to select the photos for the book a D gFlick Book xpress GD i Je aS 2 24 24 Sort By Select Sendto ry Select Photos window Select the photos for the book There are other tools in the Select Photos window that helps you to manage the photos For details refer section Manage the Photos www degflick com Page 47 of 109 oFlick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging D oflick Book xpress PRO Choose Title Cover Photo s Photos per page Title MyBook 001 Page Selected Pages 16 W Maxum Photos per page 3 i Recommended Pages F Selected Photos 23 tales Aer 1 P f A Pig gt FEA i q t y k a Select Photos and Title window we You will be redirected to the Select Photos and Title window where you will see all the photos selected by you for the book Manage the photos for the book cover and pages and go to next window The book is ready z D of lick Book xpress PRO Save and Navigator export the book Preview of Traditional book You can preview the book pages by navigating with available navigator To save the book click on the Save option and save the book You will also get options for exporting the book after clicking on Save option If you wa
3. To register the software at a later date click on Register Later potion The message confirming completion of the registration process appears on the screen For any query and assistance feel free to connect with us via www degflick com Page 6 of 109 LoFlick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imagin o Telephone Call 1 732 543 7676 and the support executive will provide you with the registration key corresponding to your DgKey o Email Email us at support dgflick com to receive your registration key via Email o Web Log on to www dgflick com to receive the key You are now registered and can use the software www degflick com Page 7 of 109 D Flick Digital Wort l ortd for Still amp Motion imaging 3 2 Re Registering the Software on another Computer The licensed version of Book Xpress can be re registered on any other Computer In case you want to use the software on any other computer firstly install the software on the computer on which you want to use it After installation connect the dongle to the computer and fill the registration form While filling up the registration form enter the same email address you used while registering the software for the very first time After filling up the form click on the Register button You will get an alert stating It seems the license is already registered on other system Do you wish to transfer the licen
4. Select the photos for the book There are other tools in the Select Photos window that helps you to manage the photos For details refer section Manage the Photos D of lick Book xpress PRO Title MyBook 001 Page Selected Pages 16 W Maximum Photos per page 9 E Recommended Pages H Selected Photos Ih Used Photos Jh Se mm 4 Select Photos and Title window www dgflick com Page 38 of 109 td for Motion Imaging Digital World for Still amp You will be redirected to the Select Photos and Title window where you will see all the photos selected by you for the book Manage the photos for the book cover and pages and go to next window The book is ready Save and Navigator export the book Preview of Grid book You can preview the book pages by navigating with available navigator To save the book click on the Save option and save the book You will also get options for exporting the book after clicking on Save option Ifyou want to edit the book design click on the Edit option The book will get open for editing 5 1 5 Creative Book 2 Creative Book Creative book is for those who love to see their photos arranged creatively with different patterns on every page You can choose different pattern for each page from available options Make creative book by choosing different layout on every page and get photos placed auto
5. Rotating a the photo in the frame b the photo with the frame Right Clicking While working on Book Xpress you could use the right click button to get several options right then and there Right clicking outside photos As seen in image right clicking outside photos lets you access the following options directly o The Effects option Give effects like Colorize Blur Opacity Feather Shadow Glow Outline and Rotation o The Flip option to flip the page either vertically or horizontally Right clicking on the photos Using right click after selecting a photo lets you access the following options directly o Cut copy paste in case an element has been copied and delete o The Effects option Give effects like Colorize Blur Opacity Feather Shadow Glow Outline Outline and Rotation and copy paste and clear effect o Arrange objects Send to Back Send Backward Bring to Front and Bring Forward o Align to page Top Left Top Center and so on o The Flip option to flip the page either vertically or horizontally o The Find option to find the source of the object www degflick com Page 65 of 109 Noflick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging Ctrl X Ctrl C Ctrl V Del Paste Effect Clear Effect J Effects Arrange Align to Page Align to Objects Equal Spacing Flip Page Find y ae Doflick fet esign Book 4 5 9 a E eS OH QQ Ee
6. 5 1 Automatic Book Creation 5 1 1 Smart Book 5 1 2 Easy Book 5 1 3 Catalogue Book 5 1 4 Grid Book 5 1 5 Creative Book 5 1 6 Ready Book 5 1 7 Perfect Book 5 1 8 Traditional Book 5 2 Manual Book Creation 5 3 Manage the Photos 5 4 Confirm the Photos www degflick com Page 29 of 109 Lg Flick al Wor Qril n imaging 5 1 Automatic Book Creation Once you have modified or customized categories according to your requirements it is time to move on to the actual process of Book creation Book Xpress gives you the option of designing different types of Books in few clicks You could also go in for advanced page composition i e fully personalized Book for a wider array of options while creating the Book Using Book Xpress is a fast and user friendly process with an interactive interface that gives you the flexibility of selecting category size and photo and the Book is ready in a quick way Wizard to make the task simpler supports it Book Xpress is software that automatically designs the book in a creative way Select the book type provided along with the photos and the book is ready The Process To start with the creation firstly select the category and size from Select Product window You can also select Custom option and design own custom size and start designing book For details on how to create own size refer section Create Edit and Delete size By default Perfect Book
7. Available categories Edit icon Wirobind Photographic paper with personalized cover Size E Select Product window Predefined Categories You get an Edit icon at the end of the categories trail If you do not see any Edit icon go to the Preferences and from the View tab check the Edit Product Configuration checkbox and restart the software The Edit icon will get visible Select the category you want to edit Click on the Edit icon You will see Add Edit and Delete icon Select the Edit option to edit selected category in the Select Product window Edit Category 2 Wirobing a 3 Edit Category window Editing Category On the next Edit Category window You can add the edits to the o Name edit the name as per your choice o Ref Image Change the image you want for the Category clicking on the Browse icon to the right of this field lets you choose the reference image from the path in which you saved it o Description change the description of the category as per your choice Click on Save con on the lower right hand corner to save the changes you made www degflick com Page 21 of 109 Noflick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging a D offlick Book xpress G wa The category edited At any point during the process
8. Open option at left bottom side Click on Open option Open As Template The Open Project window with Open as Template option The projects you have saved are now displayed on the screen Through Browse icon you can give path of the folder where you have saved your project Select the project you wish to use as a template and then click on Open as Template button at left bottom side to use the same design with other photos as many times as you wish to www degflick com Page 106 of 109 Noflick Still amp Motion Imaging Digital World for Book Xpress 11 0 Troubleshoot This section deals with questions most commonly encountered by Book Xpress users do not wish to use Book Xpress ready templates or themes Can I design my own template Ans Sure Book Xpress has plenty of tools and options to help you with perfect composition and decoration They include o Composition tools ruler guidelines auto resizing Page and Object based alignment and so on o Decoration tools mask border clip arts backgrounds themes and so on Can I create Books in sizes specific to My Book Company and my requirements Ans Yes Book Xpress allows you to customize the Book size Moreover you could define your cover and page size including margins You can also define the starting page in the Book that is whether the Book should start on the left page or on the right B
9. USER MANUAL 7 0 D Flick Digital Wort t ortd for Still amp Motion imaging Table of Contents 1 0 MALT OGUCTION sirere iriri erit ennn Ei E EN E EIEE EN O 3 2 0 SYSTCIN Regue MENi S orerisrrrrr erinin orrainn rE ETRE 4 3 0 Opening the Tool Box Getting Started cccceccccccscercccccsceccccccscsccccccscsceccecccsceccccccscecescecs 5 S i E eLa e y E ETE EE E E A E TAE E VEE EE E E T E E T 6 3 2 Re Registering the Software on another Computer ssssssssseessssrerssssrersssrreressreresssreressererosserresssreressereresseeee 8 3 3 KNOW The SOTEW al O caso sccnssicecestaceaeesumsaswatasieeunssessueastaaanvdbesaeapetawad a AE EN N 9 ALNE NEWN E T E EE I ET E EE A TE E 9 i Wee a ame G1 e a r E E EA A A EE EE E EE A A E E ene 10 Jaar COT ESN VEON a a E E EEEE E 10 aP ET E S E a E E E E E E R 11 BD ONCU TOO a O E E 11 4 0 Getting into the Job Using the Software sseseeseseecsesescecescecesoecescecesoscoesosoesosoesoscesesoeoee 16 A 1 Predeiined Categories amp SES seusisissienia e aerae aa iia 17 4 2 eate Edit Ct Delete Cag ee Ole T iaip E E SEa 19 T eE a e eO rga aa A N E R E EAO A A AEA ENA 19 227 N E a LEE e A ATTA A O E AE E E E A EE EE 21 4 23 Deleting a CatEgO y ccana E OEE AEON 22 kaeaea Edie a DOGE SIZOS gioni on a A AE 24 Bhi WEI a E e A E E E N NE 24 Ae EA a E a E ee eee ne O A E E ee eee ee ee eee 26 Ao DEEE T E EE E E 27 5 0 Exploring the World of Designing Design
10. 2 ALT 3 ALT 3 ALT H ALT H Page ALT V CTRL F12 CTRL SHIFT F12 ALT V COMMAND F12 COMMAND SHIFT F12 View ALT 7 ALT 7 ALT 8 ALT 8 ALT 9 ALT 9 All ALT 4 ALT 4 ALT 5 ALT 5 ALT 6 ALT 6 ALT 1 ALT 1 www dgflick com Page 14 of 109 All Increase the size of Object from Bottom Center Increase the size of Object from Bottom Right Decrease the size of Object from Top Left Decrease the size of Object from Top Center Decrease the size of Object from Top Right Decrease the size of Object from Center Left Decrease the size of Object from Center Decrease the size of Object from Center Right Decrease the size of Object from Bottom Left Decrease the size of Object from Bottom Center Toggle Full Screen www degflick com ALT 2 ALT 3 CTRL ALT 7 CTRL ALT 8 CTRL ALT 9 CTRL ALT 4 CTRL ALT 5 CTRL ALT 6 CTRL ALT 1 CTRL ALT 2 CTRL SHIFT F11 Noflick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging COMMAND ALT 2 COMMAND SHIFT F11 Page 15 of 109 D Flick Digital Wortd for Still amp Motion imaging 4 0 Getting into the Job Using the Software In previous section we learnt about software functionality Now in this section we will see various available categories and sizes and various ways to create Books We will also learn how to customize these categories and
11. Can be used to lock or unlock the photos as per the requirement The four options in this tool Send to Back Send Backward Bring to Front lt Arrange objects gt Bring Forward help in moving objects forward and backward depending on the page layout Click on the object and then choose the option required to move the photo accordingly lt Page based alignment gt This option can be used to move the object around with respect to the page Click on the object and then select the option on the bar to apply the M changes lt Object based alignment gt This option can be used to move the object around with respect to the other objects on the page Click on the object and then select the option on the bar to apply the changes www dgflick com Page 52 of 109 lt Equal spacing gt lt Edit photo gt AN C gt ER O V AN JJ a ok O V R Q lt Show hide margins gt ae A N O O 3 V e lt Zoom out gt O lt Fit to screen gt O lt Actual Size gt Cc lt Full size gt 2 a w lial a lee HOD N AankanlluaPalas Run aantkanRu Akaash Noflick Digital Wort ortd for Still amp Motion imaging Helps to equalize the horizontal and vertical spacing between objects Select the object for which you wish to equalize spacing Click on the tool and select either Vertical or Horizontal as per your choice Rotates the object You ca
12. Creative Book Ready Book Perfect Book Traditional Book and My Book Each book type has its own features that let you to design the book in a different way www dgflick com Page 30 of 109 oflick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging Let s have a look on each and every book type in depth which will help you in selection of the book type 5 1 1 Smart Book Smart Book In this style of book full size photo gets placed on each page This is the easiest way to create photo book with less efforts Less time is required to create this type of photo book After selecting this book type you will be directed to Select Photos window where you need to select the photos for the cover as well as the pages of the book and within a minute the book is ready Let s see the process of making of this book After selecting category size and the book type If the Select Book Type window appears you are redirected to the Select Photos window where you are supposed to select the photos for the book D of lick Book xpress PRO Select Photos window Select the photos for the book There are other tools in the Select Photos window that helps you to manage the photos For details refer section Manage the Photos es D of lick Book xpress GD Choose Title Cover Photo s Photos per page Title MyBook 001 Page Selected Pages 14 E Selected Photos 2 Recommended Pages T
13. The Import window 6 3 2 Save amp Build Book Xpress gives you the option of building layouts of your own This option is available only to the users of the Book Xpress PRO version To start with the building process you need to first save the layout that you want to build Create the layout and click on Save at the bottom of the option bar to save the layout Inthe textbox that appears enter the layout Book Xpress information pertaining to the parameters except Rae the parameter according to which the layout has Orientation been filtered Style Name These include Color Theme and Style You can also enter a name for your layout in the relevant box Layout information while saving your layout Click on Ok to proceed and on Cancel to quit the process To proceed with the building of your layouts click on Build option in Galleria menu i Book Xpress D of lick Book xpress GJ Building your layout 1 www degflick com Page 83 of 109 Noflick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging On the Build window select the layouts and then click on Build Inthe text box that appears in next window Br specify the name of the folder in which you A Name My Volume Path C Users y Documents My Galleria BookXpress i wish to save it and the path were you want to place it F Lagree to the terms and conditions
14. Zoom Out Crop Left Pan Crop Right Pan Crop Top Pan Crop Bottom Pan Crop Before Crop After Rotate Z Increase Rotate Z Decrease Arrange Object Bring To Front Arrange Object Bring Forward Arrange Object Send to Back Arrange Object Send Backward Align Page based Top Left Align Page based Top Center Align Page based Top Right Align Page based Center Left Align Page based Center Align Page based Center Right Align Page based Bottom Left Align Page based Bottom Center Align Page based Bottom Right Align Page based Top Align Page based Bottom Align Page based Left Align Page based Right Equal Spacing Horizontally Equal Spacing Vertically Align Object based Top Left Align Object based Top Center Align Object based Top Right Align Object based Center Left Align Object based Center Align Object based Center Right Align Object based Bottom All Left Align Object based Bottom Center Align Object based Bottom Right Align Object based Top Align Object based Bottom Align Object based Left Align Object based Right Move Selection to Next Object Move Selection to Previous Photo All ea gt gt All www degflick com CTRL Top Arrow key CTRL Bottom Arrow key ALT ALT ALT Left Arrow key ALT Right Arrow key ALT Top Arrow key ALT Bottom Arrow key Page Up P
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16. Filter option Book_014 www degflick com Page 86 of 109 Noflick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging Find Photo Decor After you are done with a Book if you need to Be Ctrl X ya a return to it re edit later on you can find the ee Roe source photographs borders and mask by simply K Paste right clicking on the photo on the Book lt Delete Moreover all the photos appearing on a Book i Copy Effect can be identified by the blue tab on them as AEREE described earlier Clear Effect Effects Arrange Align to Page Align to Objects Equal Spacing Flip Page Find a era SESE Border Mask The Find option for finding the source of photos borders and masks Use Photo as Background Book Xpress provided you with many backgrounds with its ready tone for the photos Even you can add your own backgrounds from your hard disk However in some instances to personalize the Book you might wish to use a photo as a background for a Book This can be done in an instant using the software Just select the photo you want to use as background and choose the Set as Background option under the Photos tab on the options bar The photo is now set as a background Lock and Unlock Photos Book Xpress generally locks photo on the Book to ensure precise designing This ensures that changes do gt not happen on the photos by mistake while on amp is working on the Book Clicking on the
17. Masks are given to match the photos mood You may Apply Layout Background or its shades to all pages www degflick com Page 3 of 109 Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging 2 0 System Requirements Windows System Pentium 4 2 8 GHz Processor and above Microsoft Windows XP service pack 2 Microsoft Windows 7 Microsoft Windows 8 1 GB RAM 1 GB free disk space CD DVD ROM drive USB Port We MAC System Mac Intel min 1 GHz Mac OS X 10 8 5 and above 1 GB RAM 1 GB free disk space CD DVD ROM drive USB Port ON Ne NTN Note Please insert the Dongle into the USB Drive to register the software www degflick com Page 4 of 109 D Flick Digital World for Still amp Motion imaging 3 0 Opening the Tool Box Getting Started This section deals with registration process and other tools like controls and navigations preferences and help 3 1 Registration 3 2 Re Registering the Software on another Computer 3 3 Know your Software 3 3 1 What is new 3 3 2 General Features 3 3 3 Controls amp Navigations 3 3 4 Preferences 3 3 5 Shortcut Tools www degflick com Page 5 of 109 D Flick Digital Wort orld for Still amp Motion imaging 3 1 Registration Once you have installed the Book Xpress software on your computer you need to proceed to Registration This ensures that all features of the software are made available to you Registration is very e
18. Select the color to be adjusted RGB i e red green or blue from the drop list under the Channel button Adjust the intensity by clicking on the curve and The Curve option moving it as per your requirement Level To adjust the input and output levels of the oa ao nput Levels photo click on Level button on the options bar of the Edit Photo window Select the color for which the input and output z levels need to be modified RGB i e red green or ATONE blue from the drop list under the Channel oz Histogram button Modify the Input and Output level values in the value boxes as required The Level option Blur To give the photo a blurred effect click on Blur button on the options bar of the Edit Photo window Adjust the blur level from silder forward and backward to achieve the desired degree of blurring The Blur option The changes can be reset by clicking on Reset O www dgflick com Page 93 of 109 Colorize Noflick Still amp Motion Imaging Digital Wortd for To give a colour film effect to the photo click on Colorize option on the option bar under Basic Filters Select the color from Color Picker or Color Pa lette Adjust the opacity and level from slider The changes can be reset by clicking on Reset Feather Click on Feather option to give feather ef
19. Used Photos 7 Select Photos and Title window You will be redirected to the Select Photos and Title window where you will see all the photos selected by you for the book Page 31 of 109 www dgflick com NofFlick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging Manage the photos for the book cover and pages For details refer section Confirm the Photos and go to next window The book is ready D of lick Book xpress GJ Save and Navigator e s export the book Preview of Smart book pages You can preview the book pages by navigating with available navigator To save the book click on the Save option and save the book You will also get options for exporting the book after clicking on Save option Ifyou want to edit the book design click on the Edit option The book will get open for editing a 0 Born ue PRD ou A oy a D a oO y a QQ ke amp i eim AA oe DL Freee Book open for editing You can use the available tabs to add or edit the book design www dgflick com Page 32 of 109 oFlick Digital World for Still amp Motion imaging S 1 2 Easy Book Easy Book Make well designed layout book and here the photos get automatically placed with respect to the layout Here you get the choice of selecting the layout After you select this Book type select the theme from the Theme window select the layout as per y
20. be imported from other locations and built This section explains how layouts can be saved imported built and deleted in Book Xpress Save Build and Delete options are available in the PRO version 6 5 1 Get more amp Import Get More DgFlick adds new layout collection on the website on regular basis You can add these layouts to your software On Design Book window go to Layout tab Click on Galleria and select Get More option to access more layouts from the DgFlick website You are now routed to www dgflick com from where you can download the layouts of your choice and proceed to creating the Book Import Book Xpress software provides you the facility to use your own created or downloaded layouts in design creation For that you need to import your layouts into the software On Design Book window go to Layout tab Click on Galleria and select Import option to Import layouts Access the folder containing your layouts by clicking on the Browse button and selecting the location The 15 paths accessed immediately before this instance are saved in the path list box and can be accessed by clicking on the path www dgflick com Page 82 of 109 ofFlick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging Now select the layouts from the location and click OK to import them to the Layout tab Now you Can apply the same in the Book
21. changes In such cases you could load the original image once again by clicking on Load Original Once the Load Original icon Ais clicked the software asks for confirmation by displaying a text box This text box warns that all changes made on the photo so far will be lost You could click on Yes to proceed Clicking on No will take you back to the photo with changes Before and After Images After making a change you could view how the photo looked just before the change was made by clicking on Before and how the photo looks after the change by clicking on After This aids in better decision making Saving the Changes There are two Save icons on the lower right hand corner of the Edit Photo window Save Clicking on this icon causes the old file to be rewritten and the new copy now exists for your reference Save as Clicking on this icon will allow you to save a copy of your work A text box allowing you to name the copy appears and clicking on Ok after entering the name creates a new copy of your work www degflick com Page 96 of 109 D Flick Digital Wortd for Still amp Motion Imaging 9 0 Job s done Saving amp Exporting Book Xpress not only supports Book creation but also allows you to save the file for future use send a viewable copy to the customer and export it as required These features add to the versatility of the software and simplify worki
22. cover and design individual pages with individual page split option This supports offset printing It is a good quality booklet Hardcover Here the cover type used is of hard quality This lets you design your cover and individual pages with page split option It is printed on both the sides of the page Readycover Here you will get readymade cover you just have to design your inner pages This also provides page split option This is printed on offset paper Readycover Cameo Here you will get readymade cameo cover you just have to design your inner pages This also provides page split option This is printed on offset paper www degflick com Page 17 of 109 D Fli k Digital World for Still amp Motion imaging Table Specifications of all Book categories and sizes Page size Page starts from Page style Page Interval Cover Cover size Booklet 4X6 ersonalize 6X4 ersonalize 6X8 ersonalize 8X6 ersonalize 8X8 ersonalize 8X 12 ersonalize Softcover 4X6 ersonalize 12 5X4 6X4 ersonalize 6X8 ersonalize 8X6 ersonalize 8X8 ersonalize 8X 12 ersonalize ersonalize ersonalize 24 5 X 12 U U 10 X 10 12 X 12 Hardcover 4X6 6X4 6X8 8X6 ersonalize 15 7 X7 ersonalize ersonalize ersonalize ersonalize ersonalize ersonalize Personalize Ready made Ready made Ready made Ready made Ready made Ready made 8X8 8X12 10X10 12 X 12 ReadyCover 6X8 8X6 8X8 u 8X12 10 X 10 12X1 ReadyCover Cam
23. dgflick com Page 70 of 109 Doflick igital World for Still amp Motion Imaging Size Presets Selected size opened for editing Units inches Page Details Height Save option to save the Editing available size size Edit the desired parameters and save the changes with Save button You can add new size by clicking on Add option located below available size list Define the name for the new size in the Name textbox Size Presets Unis SEE i Units and DPI Page Details Width and height Height new size Adding new size Define the units and DPI for the new size from Units and DPI option You need to define the width and height of the new size in the Width and Height textbox Save the size with Save button Once you save the size it will be added to the size list Size Presets Name Units inches Page Details Height 12 New size saved In this way you can add new sizes Add more sizes by clicking on Add option Once you finish adding sizes close the window From the drop down menu select the size for the resizing www dgflick com Page 71 of 109 ofFlick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging If you want to maintain aspect ratio while resizing check the Maintain Aspect Ratio checkbox After resizing the images click on Save O
24. ee s 2g A r A a Photo 4 Photo 6 7 Photo 8 cl Change Layout A poger 2 16 p Pf Frenew Photos rotated Effects To apply effects to the Book pages click on Effects tab on the option bar There are 8 different options under this category They are Colorize Blur Opacity Feather Shadow Glow Outline Rotation and Presets Apply the desired effect on the photo o Colorize Click on the photo to be modified and then click on the colorize preset to apply the effect to the photo To manually make changes or customize use the Custom panel available at the right side of the tab and change the color opacity and level using Color Picker and sliders Reset the effect with oy Reset option ll o Blur You could give a blurred appearance to some photos to make the page visually more appealing Click on the photo you need to blur and then select the preset of your choice under this option Use the Custom panel available at the right side of the tab and increase or decrease the level or blurriness using the slider Gal AE Wes h i f i ReadyCover 0x12 Holiday Fun Colorize Custom panel Design Book window Applying Outline Effect to the photo Available effects o Opacity Add opacity to the photos by selecting the presets available under this option You could also manually choose the level of opacity from the Custom panel available at the right
25. efforts Let s see the process of making of this book After selecting category size and the book type If the Select Book Type window appears you are redirected to the Select Ready Book window where you are supposed to select the ready project for the book Select Ready Book window You can see sample books readily available in this window Select the book project of your choice by clicking on it Once you select the book project you will be able to see the preview of the pages of the selected book on the pages If you want you can browse from the Browse button and access your own designed books too Desired book selected Once you select the desired book you can go to the next process with the help of Next button www dgflick com Page 42 of 109 Noflick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging In Select Photos window you will be asked to select the photos for the book v D of lick Book xpress i RKAS Select Photos window R2 Select the photos for the book There are other tools in the Select Photos window that helps you to manage the photos For details refer section Manage the Photos D of lick Book xpress PRO Choose Title Cover Photo s Photos per page Title MyBook 001 i Page Selected Pages 16 W Required Photos 6J Photo Placement Crop EA Selected Photos 50 F Respect safe area Select Photos and
26. g Ee Holiday Fun Background Clipart Shape B mask Ape 2 f eke wo lt Change layout A eaei p pi Preview Sme v Effect copied and pasted on other photo Mask Click the Mask tab on the option bar to select the mask of your choice Select the photo to which you want to apply the mask and double click on the mask or drag and drop the mask on the photo to apply it You could even access the previous 15 patho a Doflick aa FY PAA 2 FB O W 9 e QAE sannnammmapesennnannsscnp ones AAAS AA i n l Holiday Fun el Change Layout A eaei p pi renew Design Book window Mask tab You can transform these masks freely on the page Additional Icons on Mask tab o Rotate cwo O To rotate the mask 90 degrees o Rotate cw270 O To rotate the mask 270 o Rotate cw180 O To rotate the mask 180 degrees degrees o Flip Vertical To flip the mask vertical www dgflick com Page 66 of 109 ofFlick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging o Filip Horizontal D To flip the mask horizontally Clipart Click on the Clipart tab on the option bar for a listing on the available clip arts You get cliparts of different categories Double click on the clip art of your choice or drag and drop it onto the canvas to use it on the page You could even use your own clip arts by accessing them using EE where
27. in A More By checking the Print File Name checkbox you Color Profile C DgFlick s Softwares BookXpressPROi 7 0 SRGB Coll may print file name on the book pages for split Print file name accurate bin din g Optimize Quality O Optimize File Size www dgflick com Page 99 of 109 Noflick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging You could optimize the quality or the file size by checking Optimize Quality or Optimize File Size as per your requirement Click on Ok to proceed with the exporting or on Cancel to abort the process Once the project has been exported you get the confirmation in a text box www degflick com Page 100 of 109 Doflick igital World for Still amp Motion Imaging 9 3 Exporting in PDF Format After the project is saved the next step is exporting the project by clicking on Save option 10x10 sv Save book to edit again JPG Printable size High Quality JPEGs which can be printed anywhere RA My Memories Layout Theme Photo Bi Clipart Border Shape Mask Title 7E Le i aul 2 PDF Printable size POF zi ee oe Feng m i f PA 2 aege Page 4 5 Page 0 9 Page 10 11 Page 12 13 Boge 2 3 Poga 6 2 lt Low resolution POF which makes Save option sharing aver email web easier lt Change Layout A A rogers p pi renew Exporting Photobook You get different opti
28. irti rit irnn ne aeei EEO EO EEEO AEA OEE 107 www dgflick com Page 2 of 109 Digital World for Still amp Motion imaging Book Xpress 1 0 Introduction Book Xpress gives you eight unique automatic ways of Designing photo book Without professional photo editing skills assembling and designing the photo book can be very boring and time consuming task but Book Xpress comes with nine book creation styles which will make the book creation fast easy and interesting Smart Book is for those who love simple and quick photo arrangement Easy book is for easy arrangement of photos in a particular layout for all pages Catalogue book is like a handbook where the photos are placed in same size on each page and with subtitle under each photo Grid book is to sort and arrange huge collection of photos in no time Creative book is for them who love to see their photos arranged creatively with different patterns on every page with hundreds of Layouts to Choose Ready Book allows you to select any book which is created by you in Book Xpress and just replace the photos Perfect Book is where you only choose Photos amp Book Xpress will try to make Book reaching near to your expectations Traditional book is for those who love to see their photos in traditional standard sizes My book is complete personalize book where you have full control to design every single page of the book in your own style Ready Shades of Backgrounds Frames amp
29. learnt how to create Book in various Book creation styles In this section we will learn how to align and decorate Book sic Page Composition naa Adv ance he ponton Digital World tor SUR Mo n Imaging www dgflick com Page 85 of 109 Noflick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging 7 1 Basic Page Composition While you are designing the Book you need flexibility in operations to help you manipulate the photos to achieve the desired layout Book Xpress gives you this flexibility and more This section deals with the additional features in the software that helps you in page composition Used Photo Indicator While designing Book you may be dealing with a large number of photos and managing them might turn out to be a cumbersome task Book Xpress helps you sort the photos and manage them better by indicating the photos that have been used and the number of times they have been used in the Book This helps you plan the Book with the remaining photos and avoid using the same photos multiple times without being aware that you are doing so Green tab on the photo This indicates the photos used in Book on other page Blue tab on the photo This indicates the photos used in Book on current page Number on the tab This indicates the number of times the photo has been used in the Book Besides these options photos can be filtered as used and unused from
30. lock icon unlocks it and now you can move it or resize it as per your wish Resize Photo Within border In the locked condition a photo can be enlarged within its frame by zooming it and adjusting it in the frame It can even be panned within the frame With border Once the photo is unlocked by clicking on the icon the photo can be resized according to your size requirements by moving the nodes Ensure that the photo stays within printable limits while increasing the size of the photo Refer the Photo Quality Indicator Swap Photos While working on a Book you might want to swap photos to achieve the desired effect on the Book Book Xpress lets you do this by just a single click Just select the photos to be swapped using the Ctrl key Then click on to swap the photos This is particularly useful to fit a portrait photo into a portrait frame and vice versa www degflick com Page 87 of 109 Noflick Digital World for Still amp Motion imaging Swapping photos a Original photos b Swapped Photos c Swap Icon Rotation of Photo Within border A photo can be rotated within its frame when it is in the locked state However if a border or a mask has been applied to it it stays in its position while the photo alone rotates within it With border A photo can be rotated along with its border or its mask as a single unit when the photo is in an unlocked state The photo can now be
31. other creation mode or RE creative Book else if you want to be asked for the creation mode O Traditional Book O Catal Book every time you design a book select Ask Every z iy Time option Choosing this option will result into O My Book a freedom of selection of book creation mode os O Ask every time every time you go for designing Ok Preferences tab Creation Mode tab Select the units in which you want to work in canvas area from the dropdown list of Units View tab allows you to show hide additional Preferences tools Check the tools which you want to make aioe E visible Uncheck the unwanted tools Object based alignment Equal spacing between objects Rulers Fit to screen Actual size Full screen Layout Theme Edit Product Configuration Preferences tab View tab Save your changes by clicking on Ok You might need to restart your software for the changes to take effect Click on Help to get the help menu This has a complete list of shortcut keys that you will find useful while using the software Refer Section Shortcut tools 3 3 5 Shortcut Tools Click on Help icon Ed get the help menu This has a complete list of shortcut keys that you will find useful while using the software Book Xpress Shortcut Keys Ay www dgflick com Page 11 of 109 Move Top Snap Move Bottom Snap Crop Zoom In Crop
32. photos To adjust the red green and blue value of the photos use the Red Green and Blue slidersQ www dgflick com Page 50 of 109 Noflick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging 2 From Reset all button you can reset all the color corrections in single click www dgflick com Page 51 of 109 Digital World for Still amp Motion imaging 5 2 Manual Book Creation My Book Let s you design the book in your own style You have full control over the book designing Design each and every page manually using ready layouts and creative decors Even you can import your personal decors background photos clip art to design the photo book After selecting this book type you will be redirected to Design Book window with blank canvas area to design the book just the way you want Let s see the process of making of this book After selecting category size and the book type If the Select Book Type window appears You will be redirected to the Design Book window Design each page of book according to your choice Use different tabs available in the Design Book window to decorate the book page Let s start from the tool bar The Tool Bar The tool bar at the top of the screen has a variety of options that makes Book Xpress user friendly and easy to work with These options are explained below Table The Tool Bar lt Lock unlock objects gt
33. rotated in all three axis x y and z to give it a 3D effect Copy Paste and Clear Effects Book Xpress allows you to cut copy and paste i opy tri photos and effects on the photos in the Book Paste Ctrl V Right click on the element you want to copy and i opy Effect select the Copy option on the drop list Now Paste Effect paste it on to the location of your choice by right pay clicking on it and choosing the Paste option Arrange Align to Page ma to Z Equal Spacing Flip Page Find Flip Decor Decors like border and mask can be flipped horizontally and vertically with the help of Flip Ah i option provided at the bottom in the respective tabs Flip Page Book Xpress gives you the option of flipping a page both horizontally and vertically as per your requirements Horizontal flip Right click on the page and select the Flip page option on the drop list Select Horizontal to flip the page horizontally Vertical flip Right click on the page and select the Flip page option on the drop list Select Vertical to flip the page vertically www degflick com Page 88 of 109 Noflick Digital Wort l ortd for Still amp Motion imaging 7 2 Advance Page Composition The following are the options available with Book Xpress for advanced page composition Grid and Guideline Book Xpress gives you the option of using grids and other guidelines such as rule
34. select a shape you would like to add to decorate the page Double click on the shape or drag and drop onto the canvas You can align and resize the shape or rotate it using _li To customize the shape according to your taste use the Custom panel available at the right side of the tab Manage the width of the outline from the slider or define width manually Fill the shape with color Outline Fill Shape picker color palette or Width 1 i pee Z Z a texture and manage am the opacity of the color Color EE Opacity os ane fill with slider or define w the numbers manually Manage the color of the outline from the color palette and color picker and opacity of outline color from slider or define number manually Shape customizing options Same way you can add multiple shapes according to your design www dgflick com Page 54 of 109 Noflick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging a Shape added from the Shape tab b Shape customized with the Customize option You can insert titles from the Title tab Click on the Title tab to add or amend a title for the photo You can do several creative things with title Let s have a look First use the white space to insert the title on the page E D of lick es ee a P 2 a D a O WS Kas Q amp Q aH z i T lt cnmme TT OE OTIIA
35. software On Design Book window go to Theme tab Click on Galleria and select Get More option to access more themes from the DgFlick website You are now routed to www dgflick com from where you can download the themes of your choice and proceed to creating the Book Import Book Xpress software provides you the facility to use your own created or downloaded themes in design creation For that you need to import your themes into the software On Design Book window go to Theme tab Click on Galleria and select Import option to Import themes Access the folder containing your themes by clicking on the Browse button and selecting the location The 15 paths accessed immediately before this instance are saved in the path list box and can be accessed by clicking on the path www dgflick com Page 79 of 109 oFlick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging Now select the themes from the location and click OK to import them to the Theme tab Now you Can apply the same in the Book Cancel The Import window 6 2 2 Save amp Build Book Xpress gives you the option of building themes of your own This option is available only to the users of the Book Xpress PRO version To start the building process first you need to save the theme that you want to build Create the theme and click on Save in th
36. supposed to select the theme for the book a D oflick Book xpress PRO Select Theme window www degflick com Page 35 of 109 ofFlick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging After selecting the theme go to the next window In Select Photos window you will be asked to select the photos for the book D of lick Book xpress PRO Select Photos window Select the photos for the book There are other tools in the Select Photos window that helps you to manage the photos For details refer section Manage the Photos u D of lick Book xpress PRO Choose Title Cover Photo s Photos per page Tide MyBonk 001 Page Selected Pages 16 E Marimum Fhotosper page 2 E Photo Placement FR Select Photos and Title window You will be redirected to the Select Photos and Title window where you will see all the photos selected by you for the book Manage the photos for the book cover and pages You can also make changes related to the font of the file names Go to next window The book is ready www degflick com Page 36 of 109 D Flick Digital Wort l ortd for Still amp Motion imaging Save and Navigator export the book Edit option Preview of Catalogue book You can preview the book pages by navigating with available navigator To save the book click on the Save option and save the book You will also
37. to current Selection Add Previous Object to current Selection CTRL TAB COMMAND TAB CTRL SHIFT TAB COMMAND SHIFT TAB Select All Objects on page CTRL A COMMAND A Cut Object s CTRL X COMMAND X Copy Object s CTRL C COMMAND C All Paste Object s CTRL V COMMAND V Delete Object s DEL DEL Undo Object s CTRL Z COMMAND Z Redo Object s CTRL Y COMMAND Y Show Photo Information CTRL SHIFT COMMAND SHIFT Increase the size of Object from ALT 7 ALT 7 Top Left Increase the size of Object from ALT 8 ALT 8 Top Center Increase the size of Object from ALT 9 ALT 9 Top Right Increase the size of Object from AT 4 AlT 4 Center Left All Increase the size of Object from ALT 5 ALT 5 Center Increase the size of Object from Center Right Increase the size of Object from Bottom Left Increase the size of Object from Bottom Center Increase the size of Object from Bottom Right Flip Page composition Horizontally Flip Page composition Vertically Fit to Screen Actual Size 1 1 Zoom In Zoom Out Increase the size of Object from Top Left Increase the size of Object from Top Center Increase the size of Object from Top Right Increase the size of Object from Center Left Increase the size of Object from Center Increase the size of Object from Center Right Increase the size of Object from Bottom Left ALT 6 ALT 6 ALT 1 ALT 1 ALT 2 ALT
38. will be redirected to the Select Photos and Title window where you will see all the photos selected by you for the book Manage the photos for the book cover and pages and go to next window The book is ready D of lick Book xpress PRO Navigator Edit option Preview of Easy book www dgflick com Page 34 of 109 Doflick ital World for Still amp Motion Imaging You can preview the book pages by navigating with available navigator To save the book click on the Save option and save the book You will also get options for exporting the book after clicking on Save option If you want to edit the book design click on the Edit option The book will get open for editing D T m tg e PRO z 255 a L a Y D eS O WH e QQ Ee amp i i i Save and il KM OMe export Book open for editing the book You can use the available tabs to add or edit the book design 5 1 5 Catalogue Book Catalogue Book Catalogue book is like a handbook where the photos get placed in same size on each page and with subtitle under each photo The book is created by auto formatted grid based layout to occupy all photos on selected number of pages Let s see the process of making of this book After selecting category size and the book type If the Select Book Type window appears you are redirected to the Select Theme window where you are
39. E The Edit Book window www degflick com Page 26 of 109 Noflick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging Edit the parameters below the Page Details These are Width and Height Margins Center Left Right Top Bottom Page start Left Right Page style Page Spread Spread Split Number of pages Minimum and Maximum Edit the cover type from Digital Cover Yes No Edit the parameters below the Cover detai These are Width and Height Margins Left Right Top and Bottom Spine Creation of inner blank cover Split A Edit the logo for Book from Logo option D Browse from and set new logo Reset the logo from Edit cameo parameters from Advance options Click on Save icon Oon the lower right hand corner to save the changes you made At any point during the process you could click on the Back button to go back to the previous window On clicking this button you are offered the chance to save not save the changes or cancel the Back command You could also click on Home to go back to the home page Note Features marked with mark are available only for PRO version users 4 3 3 Deleting a Size Whenever you select any category available sizes are displayed in a drop down menu in the Select Product window www degflick com Page 27 of 109 Noflick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging y D oflick Book x
40. OERTOAN POEET ORE TE VRE White field to insert title Outline Panel Inserting the title 2 Align the title with reference to the shape There are three panels in the window o Style Panel This panel allows you to set the style of the title www degflick com Page 55 of 109 Noflick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging Shape fill options Select font type and size for the title Hobo Std Effects and Opacity of the alignment of title shape fill Style Panel o Set the font type and size from Style Panel o You can also apply the effects like bold italic and underline from the Style Panel The alignment of the title can also be managed o The shape can be filled with solid color or any texture Let s fill the title with solid color o Use the color picker or color palette to select the color for the title a Background Clipart Border Shape Mask x 14 d is p p rew Font type size and color changed o Ifyou want to fill title with any texture Title tab helps you with the texture tools o Click on the Texture icon You will see Browse Browse option Tile O Stretch o Once you click on the option you will be redirected to a window where you can select the image you want to insert as texture o DgFlick provides you 50 ready textures www degflick com Page 56 of 109 Noflick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging O
41. PDF format the customer can add his or her comments on any page photo o A low resolution PDF file does not give a good output on printing and hence you can be assured that for printing purposes the high resolution files for the Book can be sourced only through you Can I transfer my on going Book project to my home PC to ensure quicker delivery Ans Absolutely You could transfer Book Xpress projects to your home PC as while saving your project the software allows you to save the photos and d cors as well Note Some features are available only for the Book Xpress PRO version users www degflick com Page 108 of 109 Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging For additional support or clarification please contact DgFlick offices support via DegFlick LLC 30 Knightsbridge Rd Suite 525 Piscataway NJ 08854 Email support dgflick com Telephone India 91 22 2968 68 68 US 1 732 543 7676
42. Title window 2 You will be redirected to the Select Photos and Title window where you will see all the photos selected by you for the book Manage the photos for the book cover and pages and go to next window The book is ready D of lick Book xpress PRO ess ta Save and Navigator export the book Edit option Preview of Ready book www dgflick com Page 43 of 109 Lo flick al World for Still amp Motion Imaging You can preview the book pages by navigating with available navigator To save the book click on the Save option and save the book You will also get options for exporting the book after clicking on Save option If you want to edit the book design click on the Edit option The book will get open for editing e Dofick a sion Book ge 5 9 a Bie S WF e Po aA A E O A f f E f E E f eliane AAO oe p r Book open for editing You can use the available tabs to add or edit the book design 5 1 7 Perfect Book Perfect Book Perfect book is for those who love to see their photos arranged in the same order they were clicked Here first you need to select the desired theme for the photo book from theme window After selecting theme click on m to go to photo window to select photos for cover and pages of the book The book is ready Let s see the process of making of this book After s
43. _011 jpg 4492 x 3744 1200 x 1439 Book_012 jpg 3888 x 2592 1200 x 1800 Book_013 jpg 4888 x 3360 1200 x 1745 Inches 300 DPI Y Maintain aspect ratio J Vv J v v J J J v J v J v v PPP PPP PPPPP PPP Resize window Check the green checkbox of the images to be resized Ifyou do not want to resize any selected image uncheck the checkbox Select the desired percentage from Percentage tab if you want to resize the images percentage wise From the Original and New tab you can see the changes applied The Quality tab WD indicates the quality of the images The quality of images used here must be good to ensure clarity in the final product Book Xpress has an in built Quality Indicator which warns you whenever the images quality goes below the required standards Goto Size tab if you want to resize the images size wise Inthe drop down menu you will see various available sizes Select any existing size in which you want to resize photos If you want to resize in any new size click on Edit option A window will appear Here a Photo size is been added to make you familiar with the process Size Presets Name Units inches DPI 300 Available sizes Page Details Height 12 Adding size Add option To edit any of the available sizes click on the desired size The selected size will appear in the window www
44. active page by clicking on it cl Change Layout JQ roger 2 16 p Pf Frenew Another page activated Background You can also design the page by adding backgrounds and photos Click on the Background tab on the option bar to select the background for the Book or to fill it with any solid color Besides the in built backgrounds you could access and select backgrounds that you have saved elsewhere by clicking on the Browse button The last 15 paths used can be viewed Ifyou select the folder of background having sub folders the sub folders will appear in the place of categories In this way you can access multiple folders easily To use a background double click on it or drag and drop it on the canvas from the option bar www degflick com Page 60 of 109 Noflick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging a 0E mg PRO fi MAk Eee OF Oe Seas QE Re a id Holiday Fun i i i I i I Ready Tone and Remove option The page with the Background tab Uncheck the Fit to size check box Oon the Background tab to expand the background on the page 2 To fill the canvas with one single solid color click on Color Picker and place it on the color you wish to use as background for the Book The whole page now gets a background of that color v m x D gfFlick ka Snack xpress GD A f a W D a E O 2K a RA E i Hol
45. age Down ALT Z ALT CTRL Z SHIFT Top Arrow Key SHIFT Right Arrow key SHIFT Bottom Arrow key SHIFT Left Arrow key CTRL 7 CTRL 8 CTRL 9 CTRL 4 CTRL 5 CTRL 6 CTRL 1 CTRL 2 CTRL 3 CTRL T CTRL B CTRL L CTRL R CTRL SHIFT H CTRL SHIFT V CTRL SHIFT 7 CTRL SHIFT 8 CTRL SHIFT 9 CTRL SHIFT 4 CTRL SHIFT 5 CTRL SHIFT 6 CTRL SHIFT 1 CTRL SHIFT 2 CTRL SHIFT 3 CTRL SHIFT T CTRL SHIFT B CTRL SHIFT L CTRL SHIFT R TAB SHIFT TAB D Fli k Digital World for Still amp Motion imaging COMMAND Top Arrow key COMMAND Bottom Arrow key ALT ALT ALT Left Arrow key ALT Right Arrow key ALT Top Arrow key ALT Bottom Arrow key Page Up Page Down ALT Z ALT COMMAND Z SHIFT Top Arrow Key SHIFT Right Arrow key SHIFT Bottom Arrow key SHIFT Left Arrow key COMMAND 7 COMMAND 8 COMMAND 9 COMMAND 4 COMMAND 5 COMMAND 6 COMMAND 1 COMMAND 2 COMMAND 3 COMMAND T COMMAND B COMMAND L COMMAND R COMMAND SHIFT H COMMAND SHIFT V COMMAND SHIFT 7 COMMAND SHIFT 8 COMMAND SHIFT 9 COMMAND SHIFT 4 COMMAND SHIFT 5 COMMAND SHIFT 6 COMMAND SHIFT 1 COMMAND SHIFT 2 COMMAND SHIFT 3 COMMAND SHIFT T COMMAND SHIFT B COMMAND SHIFT L COMMAND SHIFT R TAB SHIFT TAB Page 13 of 109 Digital World for Still amp Motion imaging Object Add Next Object
46. asy and the user friendliness of the software makes the process quick and simple On installation of Book Xpress the Registration window appears on your screen Relevant details such as the Owner Name Email and Phone or Mobile Number need to be entered all fields are mandatory Fill in the details and proceed as per the instructions in this section The software enables you to complete the registration process while you are connected to the Internet It also allows you to register at a later date The screen that you first see on starting the registration process needs to be completed as a first step Here is how Enter your details in the relevant fields These are Name Email and Phone or Mobile number Inthe last field Serial Number XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX will be automatically generated in the serial number text box You will also find the serial number inside the software box pack Click on the Buy Now button to buy the complete version of Book Xpress Registration Name XXXXXX Email XPRESS XXX XXX XXX Xpress photobook maker Phone Mobile 9876543210 Serial number XXXXX Register Later Website http www dgflick com Email support dgflick com www dgflick com Telephone India 91 22 29 68 68 68 United States 1 732 543 7676 Registration window After ensuring that all the fields are filled correctly click on Register Min the lower right hand corner
47. ayouts www degflick com Page 49 of 109 ofFlick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging D of lick Book xpress C Design Book window Layout tab You can filter the layouts from icon You will find various options to filter layouts You can double click or drag and drop the layout to apply it on current page You can apply same layout on all the pages of the Book To apply same layout on all the pages of the Book select the desired layout and then click on Apply to all pages button You will see that the selected layout has been applied on all the pages of the Book You can get more or import layouts and can also save and build your own layouts from Layout tab refer section Customize your Layout Color Correction tab helps you to color correct photos instantly The instant color correction feature helps you to color correct photos according to the background You can color correct multiple photos at a time Select the photos you wish to color correct v D gflick Book xpress GD 2 D a 2 O y h e WP MyBook tayout C Theme Photo E3 Background e Clpart a o T x o e tt 3 Koe G H m a 6 Oo ene Ha reves DIZ Neree ji Design Book window Color Correction tab From Brightness Contrast and Gamma sliders you can adjust the brightness contrast and gamma of the
48. book project and get the photos replaced in it Better management of photos for cover and pages New enhanced window for photo management Easy setting of photo view Real book preview The book which is designed by the software can be seen as the real book pages can be flipped and look can be enjoyed This can also be used when you want to show your client how the book will look after its get printed Textures to fill titles and shapes New feature to fill titles and shapes with textures Now filling of titles and shapes are not restricted up to solid color Besides Book Xpress provides 50 ready presets of textures which can be used or your own textures can be imported The texture can be filled in tiled or stretched style A brand new Title tab The Title tab has been changed and giving you newer weapons Any language title writing to make it personalize Now you can manage the size of the title by just dragging the title Fastest management of title Apart from the solid colors and ready presets you can fill the title with any texture Manage the fill in tiled and stretched way Customize title further with outline and shadow Experience real magic by exploring Title tab Manage Canvas area The Canvas area can be managed with various layout options The tabs can be moved across the window and in this way you can view multiple tabs at a time This lets you to save your time of shifting from one tab to an
49. e Theme tab to save the theme Inthe textbox that appears enter the theme information pertaining to the parameters except the parameter according to which the theme has been filtered These include Color Theme and Style You can also enter a name for your theme in the relevant box Theme information while saving your theme Click on Ok to proceed and on Cance to quit the process To proceed with the building of your themes click on Build option in Galleria menu a D gFlick Book xpress G9 Theme Generel E sye Artistic W Color All X Building your theme 1 2 On the Build window select the themes and then click on Build www dgflick com Page 80 of 109 Noflick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging Inthe text box that appears in next window bx specify the name of the folder in which you A gt Name C Path C Users Documents My Galleria BookXpress T Kep B wish to save it and the path where you want to place it O gt F 1 agree to the terms and conditions Build lt E D Building your theme 2 Ifthe path is not specified the built volume is saved in the following path by default My Documents My Galleria Book Xpress Check the box Onext to l agree to the terms and conditions and proceed to click on Build If you do not agree to the terms and conditions close the textbox and qui
50. e area you wish to work on Swapping Photos Many a times you need to swap photos on a page as you go along However the borders if applied to the photos are not swapped Select the photos you wish to swap by keeping the ctrl key pressed When both the photos are selected a the Swap icon appears Click on the icon to swap the photos Border Click on Border tab on the Design Book window to select the border that you want for the photo You can view different categories of border according to their style You get borders of Creative Ornamental Simple and Traditional style You could browse and select a border of your choice from the path in which you have saved it www dgflick com Page 63 of 109 oflick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging Ifyou select the folder of borders having sub folders the sub folders will appear in the place of styles In this way you can access multiple folders easily a mite ce 2 w D a E Oo y 4 R i i f Holiday Fun f f f Layout Theme Photo Background E C DoFlick s Softwares BookXpressPROi 7 0 Products DgBook Themes Frame e pa et a DG 04 030 021 OG sa c20 i DG 6a 627 Ori DG 04 022 011 OG Ge O04 Dit OG os O74 Ort Ba mi lt Change Layout PA A rager 2 16 p pi Preview The border applied to the photo Double click on the border or drag and drop the border on the photo to apply You could change the color of the bo
51. ef Image Product Manuals and Scripts New Manuals and Scripts Book Xpress 7 0 International Manual and Quick Startup Guide Screenshots Logo and Registration Wiro bind offset_ copy png Create Category window Adding Category On the next Create Category window Fill in the fields corresponding to the o Name the name you want for the new Category o Ref Image The image you want for the Category clicking on the Browse icon to the right of this field lets you choose the reference image from the path in which you saved it o Description eive a description of the category you are creating Click on Save con on the lower right hand corner to save the category you created ea The New category added The new category is created and can be viewed along with the predefined categories At any point during the process you could click on the Back button to go back to the previous window On clicking this button you are offered the chance to save not save the changes or cancel the Back command You could also click on Home to go back to the home page Note Features marked with mark are available only for PRO version users www degflick com Page 20 of 109 NoFlick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging 4 2 2 Editing a Category At the top of the screen you see the available categories in the Book Xpress
52. electing category size and the book type If the Select Book Type window appears you are redirected to the Select Theme window where you are supposed to select the theme for the book www dgflick com Page 44 of 109 oflick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging z D gflick Book xpress PRO Select Theme window After selecting the theme go to the next window 2 In Select Photos window you will be asked to select the photos for the book el D oflick Book xpress GD Select Photos window Select the photos for the book There are other tools in the Select Photos window that helps you to manage the photos For details refer section Manage the Photos D oflick Book xpress GD Title MyBook 001 Page Selected Pages 24 Wl Maximum Photos per page 4 E Recommended Pages cH Selected Photos 5 Used Photos 55 Select Photos and Title window You will be redirected to the Select Photos and Title window where you will see all the photos selected by you for the book Manage the photos for the book cover and pages and go to next window The book is ready www dgflick com Page 45 of 109 R2 R2 oFlick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging z D of lick Book xpress GD Save and Navigator export the book Edit option Preview of Perfect book You can preview the book pa
53. eo 8 5X1 2 11X8 2 N Ready made Cameo Ready made Cameo 4 www degflick com Page 18 of 109 Lo flick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imagin 4 2 Create Edit amp Delete Categories Book Xpress has a wide variety of predefined categories for Book creation However in case the Book category you have in mind is not among the standard categories you could create your own category edit it or delete it permanently as per your requirement This section will let you know about creating editing and deleting the predefined categories in detail 4 2 1 Creating a Category At the top of the screen you see the available categories in the Book Xpress Available categories roe Edit icon Booklet Centerpin Binding Booklet Style look Size 4x6 Select Product window Predefined Categories You get an Edit icon at the end of the categories trail If you do not see any Edit icon go to the Preferences and from the View tab check the Edit Product Configuration checkbox and restart the software The Edit icon will get visible Click on the Edit icon You will see Add Edit and Delete icon Select the Add option to add a new category in the Select Product window www degflick com Page 19 of 109 Noflick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging y D gflick Book xpress GD Name Wirobind R
54. es while working on it You could Change to the language of your choice Bx Preferences Language Select the units you wish to work with Theme English English Layout Select the desired Theme for your software onan View Select the desired layout for canvas area View Hide tools and tabs for precise working area Check for update Set default designing style Ok Preferences window After installation click on the Book Xpress shortcut icon in your specified path to start the software Clicking on the Preferences con tll on the top right hand corner displays the Preferences window Choose your preferred language from various available languages from Language tab click on Check for Updates to check the updated list of languages Select the color in which you want your software to be displayed from Theme tab click on Get More to get more themes from DgFlick s website From Layout tab you can change the layout of Design Book window of the software You can align tabs to left right bottom and in default style www dgflick com Page 11 of 109 oflick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging In Creation Mode tab you can set the default Preferences creation mode you want to prefer while designing eee By default this mode is set on Perfect Book O Grid Book Perfect Book Easy Book Creation Mod You may change it to any
55. fect to the photo Adjust the feather effect by moving the slider forward and backward or by inserting the value in the value box It will help you to soften thehard edges of photograph The changes can be reset by clicking on Reset A Opacity Click on Opacity option to give opacity effect to the photo Color Opacity Level The Colorize option Feather The Feather option The Opacity option Adjust the opacity by moving the slider forward and backward or by inserting the value in the value box The changes can be reset by clicking on Reset Crop To crop the photo to the desired dimensions and orientation click on Crop button on the Edit Photo window Change the aspect ratio by clicking on the Aspect Ratio box and select the required value www degflick com Maintain aspect ratio Aspect ratio Original Landscape O Portrait Width 4888 Height DPI 300 Units pixels The Crop option Page 94 of 109 Noflick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging Select the orientation you desire by selecting either Landscape Oor Portrait You can enter the values for the width and height after selecting the unit you want to work with Uncheck the Maintain Aspect Ratio checkbox option Air you would like to proceed with free hand cropping of the photo Cropping a Portra
56. ge Multilingual Book Xpress is already loaded with multiple languages It supports Unicode DgFlick keeps adding to its list of languages that Book Xpress works on You could download the latest dictionary which may include the language you are looking for Else you could add the language of your choice to DgFlick s dictionary for your own use Available on Windows and Mac Book Xpress works on both Mac and Windows systems DgFlick releases the updates for both versions simultaneously Photo Editing Book Xpress lets you enhance the quality of the photos that make up the book It also allows editing multiple photos at a time Note Features marked with marks are only for PRO version users 3 3 3 Controls amp Navigations Icon Meaning Icon Meaning Icon Meaning E covmeromersee A swm fd sven convor_ www dgflick com Page 10 of 109 Doflick Still amp Motion Imaging the changes Helps you to move Le Load back to the previous Fit to screen i ries i image window a a a serene Actual size Reset all next window A Select path for Rotate in 90 E Lock unlock photos f browsing 180 and 270 Rotate clockwise Undo edit Arrange objects Ena Is and counter clock wise lip hori EE teowit EG Pagevased aienmens md varient Show hide margins Object based alignment P Panig Photo is locked eee Full Screen View 3 3 4 Preferences Book Xpress allows you great flexibility in usag
57. ges by navigating with available navigator To save the book click on the Save option and save the book You will also get options for exporting the book after clicking on Save option If you want to edit the book design click on the Edit option The book will get open for editing v 3E Borud ua PRO S ae A Z a D a SOO e a A A O A anam M Aeon A Book open for editing You can use the available tabs to add or edit the book design With Change Layout button you can change layout of the active page With every click Book Xpress will automatically generate a new layout for your page You can apply the previous layout with the help of the Previous confi available just behind the Change Layout option www degflick com Page 46 of 109 oFlick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging 5 1 8 Traditional Book Traditional Book Makes book with traditional photo sizes 4 x 6 5 x 7 and 6 x 8 Select theme layout and photo and the book is ready Let s see the process of making of this book After selecting category size and the book type If the Select Book Type window appears you are asked to choose the size of the photo i e Small or medium Select the desired size You will be redirected to the Select Theme window where you are supposed to select the theme for the book igi sj p w A D z D oflick Book xpress G
58. get options for exporting the book after clicking on Save option f you want to edit the book design click on the Edit option The book will get open for editing ee D of lick Book xpress Book open for editing You can use the available tabs to add or edit the book design 5 1 4 Grid Book Grid Book amp Here all the photos are of the same size The book is created by auto formatted Grid based layout to occupy all photos on selected number of pages As you select this book type you will be redirected to the Theme window where you can select the theme of your choice then select photos from Select Photos window and the book is ready www dgflick com Page 37 of 109 oFlick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging Let s see the process of making of this book After selecting category size and the book type If the Select Book Type window appears you are redirected to the Select Theme window where you are supposed to select the theme for the book 2 D of lick Book xpress PRO Book Xpress PRO DAU l F D S a RAS 9 oy j S ae oe iz a AAAA Y Tithe nH Select Theme window After selecting the theme go to the next window In Select Photos window you will be asked to select the photos for the book z D oflick Book xpress G i S b LOE ae Select Photos window
59. he color tones Level is to adjust the input and output levels of the photo and Curve is to adjust the RGB color J IO JO z 3 4 E ee cam 2 ss l j 1 2 Apply settings to all images G Edit Photo window If you do not wish to apply the changes on the current photo click on Skip This image To apply changes to all the selected photos click on Apply settings to all maa Click on Reset all button Oio reset all the changes done Click on Save to save all the changes made Clicking on Save will create a folder for original image and will save the changes made on the copy of the image without affecting the original image Note Features marked with marks are only for PRO version users Select Resize option el to change the size of the photos A Resize window will open on the screen www degflick com Page 69 of 109 Doflick igital World for Still amp Motion Imaging Resize File name Yaa _ Best_Wishes_015 jpg 2394 x 1700 1200 x 1689 Book_001 jpg 4256 x 2832 1197 x 1800 Book_002 jpg 4552 x 3685 1200 x 1482 Book_003 jpg 4552 x 3685 1200 x 1482 Book_004 jpg 3888 x 2592 1200 x 1800 Book_005 jpg 5616 x 3744 1200 x 1800 Book_006 jpg 5616 x 3744 1200 x 1800 Book_007 jpg 3000 x 2000 1200 x 1800 Book_008 jpg 3699 x 2832 1200 x 1567 Book_009 jpg 5616 x 3744 1200 x 1800 Book_010 jpg 3873 x 2582 1200 x 1800 Book
60. hift 5 Ctrl Shift 6 Ctrl Shift 1 Ctrl Shift 2 Ctrl Shift 3 Ctrl Shift T Ctrl Shift B Ctrl Shift L Ctrl Shift R Alt Shift H Alt Shift V Page based alignment Respect safe area Top Left Top Center Top Right Center Left Center Center Right Bottom Left Bottom Center Bottom Right Top Bottom Left Right Horizontal Center Vertical Center Ctrl 7 Ctrl 8 Ctrl 9 Ctril 4 Ctrl 5 Ctri 6 Ctrl 1 Ctrl 2 Ctrl 3 Ctrl T Ctrl B Ctrl L Ctrl R Shift H Shift V Noflick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging Page 90 of 109 a Doflick 8 0 Fine Tuning Photo Editing Book Xpress has inbuilt photo editing tools You can do basic editing like adjusting brightness and contrast as well as advance editing where chroma removal lasso cutting touch up tools will come handy g z aly fi Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging www degflick com Page 91 of 109 Doflick igital World for Still amp Motion Imaging Features such as BCG correction RGB color modification Curve Level Crop and Rotation will be explained in detail in this section You could access these options by clicking on Basic Filters tab on the options bar This section deals with the filters one by one x Edit photo 9 Wirobing 8 X 6 GEA m on Brush Size Feather Keep Ciri key pressed to activate correction mode Keep Sh
61. hotos or elements on the Book There are multiple options for this sort of alignment Select photos or other elements you wish to align using the Ctrl key Then click on i to select the alignment option you wish to apply to the photos from the drop list Alternatively use the right click button and on the drop list click on the Object based alignment to access the sub options You can undo the changes by clicking on Ol www degflick com Page 89 of 109 Object based alignment Top Left Top Center Top Right Center Left Center Center Right Bottom Left Bottom Center Bottom Right Top Bottom Left Right Horizontal Center Vertical Center Page Based Alignment This option allows you to align photos and other elements on the page with respect to the page There are multiple options for this sort of alignment If you want to align the objects in respect of margins check the Respect Safe Area checkbox Select photos or other elements you wish to align using the Ctrl key Then click on to select the alignment option you wish to apply to the photos from the drop list Alternatively use the right click button and on the drop list click on Page based alignment to access the sub options You can apply the page based alignment to left right or spread page as per your choice You can undo the changes by clicking on www degflick com Ctrl Shift 7 Ctrl Shift 8 Ctrl Shift 9 Ctrl Shift 4 Ctrl S
62. iday Fun i i i i i i O Border GJ shape S mask T mie x Applying the background on the right page Click on the Ready Tone button on the Background tab to select from a range of 18 ready tones available for each background To change the tone double click on the chosen tone You can remove the background with the Remove button To apply the same background on all the pages select the Apply to all pages option Click on the Photo tab on the Design Book window to access the photos of your choice You could browse photos and even access the last 15 paths you have used www dgflick com Page 61 of 109 R2 z E Doflick a As ME NL AY NTT Holiday Fun Design Book TE Photo tab oFlick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging Sort the photos by clicking on Sort By button Filter the photos by their used status from Filter option To use a photo either double click on it or drag and drop it on the canvas To insert multiple photos at a time keep the control key pressed and keep on selecting the photos you want to insert ej E wat tote a RF E T AAS i Holiday Fun i i i i mee M Background Clipart Border CJ shape S mak T Tte effects Color correction 2 eo aac ae ih Pas he iehi 4 Change tapout A A eiz gt p review Multiple photos selected to in
63. ift key pressed to revert correction R O Edit Photo window Basic Filters BCG Brightness Contrast and Gamma Color Correction To adjust the brightness contrast and gamma of the photo click on the BCG button on the Edit Photo window Move the sliders for the three parameters forward and backward to achieve the desired effect A Auto Contrast The BCG option Alternatively you could enter the values for the parameters in the value boxes above the respective sliders Clicking on the Auto Contrast button at the top will adjust the contrasts automatically The changes can be reset by clicking on Reset RGB Red Green and Blue Color Correction To adjust the color tones of the photos you could use the RGB color correction option Modify the color tone by altering the degree of Red Green and Blue on the color sliders www degflick com Page 92 of 109 D Flick Digital Wort ortd for Still amp Motion imaging Alternatively you could enter the values manually in the value boxes above the respective sliders Clicking on the Auto Color button at the top will adjust the color automatically The changes can be reset by clicking on Reset Curve Color intensities can be adjusted by clicking on Channel RGB W Curve button on the options bar of the Edit Photo window
64. is opened for designing However you can change this preferences from Preferences tab you can either select any other book type as default creation mode or select the Ask Every Time option to get the option of choosing creation every time you design book If the Ask Every Time option is selected Select Book Type window appears on your screen las Bo ress oO Ba H Select Book Tf e D oflick m A 2 Book xpress GD robind Photopaper Smart Book Ann san Book Perfect Book Your photos are just good enough to make you AnA is created by auto formatted Grid IE pawar kad ipie i S ot z based iar to occupy sf pinion iai a en ain a Book One fu photo per page will be placed of pages FIRA Easy Book Creative Book A Make good looking well layout Book and ge Make Creative Book by cho ent layout Traditional Book pall ed sutomatically r especti ng layout arona sac re pec a All photos get into Book in Equal size e to select a layout for your Book eu ng 4 oeo S u hav select layouts for every page UREN Book A A ated by auto formatted Grid Ready Book besed tay ar 0 occupy all Photos on selected Tell your story by choosing Readymade Book AA 2 raen kiia ages with photo file name below Tita design and your photos pe Select Book Type window Here various book types are provided to help you make the book attractive and creative The books provided are Smart Book Easy Book Catalogue Book Grid Book
65. it b Landscape Rotate Select the Rotate option on the options bar and then rotate the photo to the desired angle using the slider The changes can be reset by clicking on Reset Uncheck the Show Grid box to remove the grid lines gt Show grid The Rotate option You also have the option of using grid lines on the photo to help align it better while rotating You could activate the grid lines by checking the Show Grid checkbox Other Icons on Edit Photo window Apart from the options that are available under Basic filters there are few other aids in the Book Xpress that help you as you proceed with designing the Book These are discussed below Correction Tool in Edit Photo window The correction tool ippen with all options and can be used to correct any error that might happen while using the filters or add to the effects already created The brush size and feather tool can be altered by using the respective slider or by entering the value of your choice in the value box Remember to keep the Ctrl key pressed to activate the correction mode and to keep the Shift key pressed to undo the change www dgflick com Page 95 of 109 Digital World for Still amp Motion imaging Original and Before and After Images Original Image In the course of working on the photos you might decide to retain an original image or make a fresh set of
66. l see Add Edit and Delete icon Select the Add option to add a new size in the selected category On the next window Create Book window Fill in the fields corresponding to the Name add new name for the new book size If you do not add any name and save the size an autogenerated name will be given to the size containing the book size and cover preferences e Define the units and DPI from here www degflick com Page 24 of 109 oFlick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging v D of lick Book xpress PRO The Create Book window Set the parameters below the Page Details These are Width and Height Margins Center Left Right Top Bottom Page start Left Right Page style Page Spread Spread Split Number of pages Minimum and Maximum Select the cover type from Digital Cover Yes No Set the parameters below the Cover detail These are Width and Height Margins Left Right Top and Bottom Spine Creation of inner blank cover Split wA Set the logo for Book from Logo anion Browse from and set the logo Reset the logo from Set cameo parameters from Advance options Click on Save icon Oon the lower right hand corner to save the size you created The new Book size is created and can be viewed along with the other Book sizes At any point during the process you could click on the Back button to go back to the previou
67. matically with respect to the layouts You have choice to select layouts for every page Select this book type select theme select different layouts for each and every page select photos and the book is ready Let s see the process of making of this book After selecting category size and the book type If the Select Book Type window appears you are redirected to the Select Theme window where you are supposed to select the theme for the book www degflick com Page 39 of 109 oFlick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging 2 D of lick Book xpress G _ D in Select Theme window After selecting the theme go to the next window You will be asked to select layouts for book You can select different layouts for each page e ber A Cul man aaknl aE ee 3 I No of Photos 04 Photo style All Select Layout window After selecting layouts for the book go to the next window In Select Photos window you will be asked to select the photos for the book a Bori ress PRO Eoo Woo E D atve Book Creatve Book Content Photos 66 View v 7 ll n Select Photos window 2 Select the photos for the book There are other tools in the Select Photos window that helps you to manage the photos For details refer section Manage the Photos www dgflick com Page 40 of 109 oflick Digital World for Still a
68. mp Motion Imaging D of lick Book xpress PRO Choose Title Cover Photo s Photos per page Title MyBaok 001 Page Selected Pages 16 W Selected Photos Jp Photo Placement Crop Recommended Pages 5 Used Photos J7 F Respect safe area Yop ae WENT ye a Se i OE od w SSS 5 VA w A S EE e ce Select Photos and Title window we You will be redirected to the Select Photos and Title window where you will see all the photos selected by you for the book Manage the photos for the book cover and pages and go to next window The book is ready v D of lick Book xpress GJ Save and Navigator export the book Edit option Preview of creative book You can preview the book pages by navigating with available navigator we To save the book click on the Save option and save the book You will also get options for exporting the book after clicking on Save option If you want to edit the book design click on the Edit option The book will get open for editing www degflick com Page 41 of 109 ofFlick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging 5 1 6 Ready Book Ready Book Ready book is a book creation mode where you have to select any existing book project and select the photos The photos selected by you are replaced in the book project and in no time you get a new book This is called encashing the designing
69. n rotate the object with or without frame with slider You could also rotate it by 90 or 270 degrees and flip them vertically sl or horizontally Aa Helps you to use enhance the photos View page in full size Design Book window appears on the screen with blank pages x Design Book 2 ReadyCover 8x12 a 4 Q s E s wluuRaun hanaan luaa Design Book window Blank page If you are designing book in spread or spread split style soread page will appear on the screen There are two types of pages One is active page and another is inactive page You can transform the inactive page into active one by clicking on it At a time only one page can stay active Page 53 of 109 www deflick com NoFlick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging By default the objects inserted by you appear on active page You could use a photo of your choice as the background for the Book page To do this click on the Photo tab to view the photos Select the photo and click on Set as Background at the top and then double click on the photo The photo now serves as a background to the page Clip Photo ou art Border Shape T Mask Tite i p et v A a gt UN zl an i e 3 D PR 3 a Proto 4 Photo 3 Prete 6 Fhoto 71 Fhota 8 lt Change Layout I 4 Page 1 2 16 b Preview A photo as the background Shape Click on Shape tab on the option bar to
70. nce the project has been exported you get the confirmation in a text box www degflick com Page 103 of 109 Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging Book Xpress 10 0 Open Project Book Xpress gives you the great advantage of opening and editing the saved projects as many times as you want It also lets you use the saved project as a template where you just need to insert the photos This saves your time as well as your energy 10 1 Open Saved Project 10 2 Open Project as Template www degflick com Page 104 of 109 Lo flick Digital World for Still amp Mot 10 1 Open Saved Project To open a project that has been saved and exported click on the Home icon of Book Xpress You will be redirected to Home page where you can see Open option at left bottom side Click on Open option The projects you have saved are now displayed on the screen Through Browse icon you can give path of the folder where you have saved your project Select the project you wish to work on and then click on Open aaa The saved projects in the path www degflick com Page 105 of 109 Doflick igital World for Still amp Motion Imaging 10 2 Open Project as Template To open a project as a template that has been p a oe saved and exported click on the Home icon of Book Xpress You will be redirected to Home page where you can see
71. ng in JPG Format After the project is saved the next step is exporting the project by clicking on Save option sv Save book to edit again JPG Printable size High Quality JPEGs which RARE can be printed anywhere My Me mories Layout Theme Photo Background Clipart Border Shape Mask Tite ta BE Ce F i fa por Printable size POF w P B i J a z me ka He Pegel Pope 2 3 Page 4 5 Poge b 7 Page 0 9 Page 10 34 Page 12 13 Low resolution POF which makes sharing aver email web easier Save option sje Md meets Exporting Photobook You get different options here Save JPG PDF and Low Resolution PDF To export the project in JPG format select the JPG option A window will appear bx Export as JPG Name My Memories Assign a folder name for saving the JPG files Path C Users Documents My Exported Books More The default path for saving the JPG file appears in the textbox The path is My Documents My exported books However you could change the path and save it in any location of your choice To access advance options for saving JPG click on the More option Additional options will get visible Set the color profile by clicking on Browse button To split the Book while saving check the Split y Export as JPG Checkbox Name My Memories Path C Users Documents My Exported Books
72. ng on it to a great extent This section deals with the saving and exporting of files once the Book is created 9 1 Saving Book Project 9 2 Exporting in JPG Format 9 3 Exporting in PDF Format 9 4 Exporting as a Low Resolution PDF www dgflick com Page 97 of 109 Noflick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging 9 1 Saving Book Project After the project is done the next step is saving the project by clicking on Save option E E Doflick sce CA 2 D a SO 9 QQ is Save option Saving Photobook You get different options here Save JPG PDF and Low Resolution PDF Save the book project with Save option The default path for saving the project is a Save displayed in the textbox as My Documents My Name My Memories BookEx You could either save the project in this Path C Users i Documents My BookEx bae path or provide the path of your choice to save Y Also save my Photos Backgrounds Borders Masks Cliparts along with project the project Ok Save the other elements used in the Book such as cliparts borders shapes and so on by checking the box against Also save my Photos Backgrounds Borders Masks Cliparts along with Project Click on Ok to save the project or on Cancel to abort the process www degflick com Page 98 of 109 Doflick igital World for Still amp Motion Imaging 9 2 Exporti
73. nt to edit the book design click on the Edit option The book will get open for editing www degflick com Page 48 of 109 oFlick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging ey D oflick fakes fe FF 2 i E b amp O p 6e Q A E Ee i bs lie Coiri sa oko we elemi AQ eii p op ree Book open for editing Photos in traditional photo sizes 2 You can use the available tabs to add or edit the book design 2 With the Theme tab you can change the theme of the Book In Theme tab you will find various options to apply the themes z D gFlick Book xpress C Tangi AA eis DP Pree Design Book window Theme tab You can filter the themes from icon You will find various options to filter themes You can double click or drag and drop the theme to apply it on current page You can apply same theme on all the pages of the Book To apply same theme on all the pages of the Book select the desired theme and then click on Apply to all pages button You will see that the selected theme has been applied on all the pages of the Book You can get more or import themes and can also save and build your own themes from Theme tab refer section Customize your Theme With the Layout tab you can change the layout of the Book page In Layout tab you will find various options to apply the l
74. ok www degflick com Page 73 of 109 Lo flick I World for Still amp Motion Imaging 5 4 Confirm the Photos Select Photos and Title window allows you to select the photos for cover set the required number of pages photos per page and much more You will see a Select Photos and Title window showing information about selected photos and pages Title field Cver Photo s Photos per page Page Maximum Photos perpage 3 elected Photos H Used Photos D Sai jena aie Select Photos and Title window The name on the right top corner of the window shows the book type selected Here it is showing Perfect Book If you want to add any title on the cover and the spine of the book you get a Title field at the center top of the window Type the title in the field and it will automatically be inserted Left side of Select Photos and Title window is showing details about selected and used photos for cover page Cover panel appears only if you have selected book with cover Let s select photos for the cover of the book The photos selected by you in the Select Photos window are displayed in the Page Panel Drag the photo from the Page Panel and drop it in Cover Panel to set it on cover page The photo will appear in the Cover Panel www degflick com Page 74 of 109 Noflick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging a D of lick B
75. omments for the photos or pages To generate a low resolution PDF click on Save option x 1010 sa Save book to edit again JPG lassie size High Quality JPEGs which n be printed anywhere Printable size POF Backgrou Low resolution PDF which makes sharing aver email web easter Share your book on Facebook JE f Samaai MA eis pp Tam Saving Photobook You get different options here Save JPG PDF and Low Resolution PDF To export the project in low resolution select the Low Resolution PDF option A window will appear B Export as PDF Name My Memories Path C Users Documents My Exported Books Assign a folder name for saving the PDF files Dn The default path for saving the PDF file appears in the textbox The path is My Documents My exported books However you could change the path and save it in any location of your choice To access advance options for saving PDF click on the More option Additional options will get visible By checking the Print File Name checkbox you may aj Export as PDF print file name on the book pages for accurate Name My Memories bi n ding Path C Users Documents My Exported Books More Print file name Click on Ok to proceed with the exporting or on Cancel to abort the process www dgflick com Page 102 of 109 Noflick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging O
76. ons here Save JPG PDF and Low Resolution PDF To export the project in printable PDF format select the PDF option A window will appear B Export as PDF Name My Memories Assign a folder name for saving the PDF files e More The default path for saving the PDF file appears in the textbox The path is My Documents My exported books However you could change the path and save it in any location of your choice To access advance options for saving PDF click on the More option Additional options will get visible To split the Book while saving check the Split B Export as PDF Checkbox Name My Memories Path C Users Documents My Exported Books By checking the Print File Name checkbox you may atte seers print file name on the book pages for accurate binding Click on Ok to proceed with the exporting or on Cancel to abort the process Once the project has been exported you get the confirmation in a text box www dgflick com Page 101 of 109 9 9 Noflick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging 9 4 Exporting as a Low Resolution PDF You can generate a PDF file for customer s approval Such low resolution files can be used for viewing and are not suitable for printing Files in this format can be sent to the client for approval or for general viewing purposes Besides the customer can add in c
77. ook Xpress also allows you to save this new Book size for future use Could use my own collection of clip arts in place of the Book Xpress ones Ans Yes Book Xpress allows you to import any decor such as o Background any JPEG o Clip arts any JPEG PNG o Frames any PNG o Masks any PNG Any decor used in Book Xpress will be automatically generated in 18 shades Can color correct photos while designing my Book Ans Sure Book Xpress provides photo editors which are a part of the software o Photo editing with RGB BCG Curves and Levels Apart from these options a color correction tool is provided from where you can also do instant BCG and RGB color correction to match the photos with the page background Is it possible to expand size of mask or free transform the mask on photos Ans Yes it is possible Here the software allows you to adjust mask size as well as the border size according to the height width and size of the inserted photo www degflick com Page 107 of 109 Lo Flick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imagin How will send the designed Book to the customer for his or her approval Ans Book Xpress lets you export the Book project as low resolution PDF files These files have the following advantages o Low resolution PDF files are good to view in any size and require no special software Any PDF viewer can display such files and they can even be viewed on any mobile device o Since it is in
78. ook xpress GD Choose Title Cover Photo s Photos per page Title MyBook Page Selected Pages 16 Maximum Photos per page 3 Photo Placement Fit Recommended Pages elected Photos Et F Respect safe ore Used Photos PARNIS EEE as wi EN E iskra FAE ES 2 a us Besi Book 932 Sook_ois Photo dropped in the Cover Panel Inthis way you can select the photos for the cover of the book If you want to delete any photo selected for the cover of the book just select the photo by clicking on it Selected photo will have a highlighter on it Now hit the Delete button on your keyboard to remove the photo from the cover panel Though you drag and drop the photo from the Page Panel to Cover Panel the photo still appears in Page Panel It means the photo will be placed on the book cover and on the book pages too If you want to set photo only on the cover of the book and not on the inner pages of the book then after dragging and dropping the photo in the Cover Panel delete the photo from the Page Panel by selecting it and pressing Delete button on your keyboard Right side is showing the selected photos used photos and the required pages for the Book Set Maximum photos per page Change the selected pages according to the pages recommended Photo Placement option allows you to set the placement style of the photos on the pages of the book You get four different o
79. ore import as well as Save Build and delete templates and themes 6 1 Software Themes Layouts amp Decors 6 2 Customize your Themes 6 2 1 Get more amp Import 6 2 2 Save amp Build 6 2 3 Delete 6 3 Customize your Layouts 6 3 1 Get more amp Import 6 3 2 Save amp Build 6 3 3 Delete www degflick com Page 77 of 109 LoFlick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imagin 6 1 Software Themes Layouts and Decors Book Xpress has varieties of inbuilt layouts Themes and decor options which offer a wide range of choices in designing Books The features are listed here Book Xpress has more than 2 000 layouts which can be accessed by clicking on the Layout tab on the option bar Moreover these layouts come along with the software pack You can design each page of the Book in a unique manner by applying layouts and themes to the right and left pages The layouts and themes can be dragged and dropped on to the pages of the Book and this gives you unlimited possibilities in page design Book Xpress also has a huge collection of decor options for Book designing These include a variety of backgrounds cliparts frames masks and shapes that help you to present the Book pages in a more artistic and eye catching manner Besides the inbuilt decor option Book Xpress also allows you to use your own backgrounds borders cliparts and masks Any PNG and JPG file can be used as a clipart o
80. other Multi touch enabled software Feel the magic of Book Xpress in touch screen enabled devices Book Xpress now supports multi touch reading www degflick com Page 9 of 109 oFlick Digital World for Still amp Motion imaging 3 3 2 General Features Book Xpress comes with several general features which are discussed in this section Ready to Use Themes Book Xpress has various inbuilt themes In addition DgFlick releases new downloadable themes on a regular basis Existing themes can be altered as per your specifications and saved you can also create save and build your own themes Online Cropping The online photo crop feature allows you to trim out any part of the source photo that you do not need You can crop your photo to give it the desired height and width before incorporating it in your book In built Standard Book Sizes and Types Book Xpress comes loaded with several in built book types and sizes predefined according to the standard industry printing and binding specifications Theme and layout Creation and Alteration You can create new themes and layout or alter existing ones for the book of your choice You may also create a completely new page design for your book using your own Decors and save the themes and layouts for future use Easy Backup Once the Book is ready you can save the Book with the photos and decors i e backgrounds clip arts borders masks used in it for further usa
81. our choice from the Select Layout window also select the photos and here the book is ready Let s see the process of making of this book After selecting category size and the book type If the Select Book Type window appears you are redirected to the Select Theme window where you are supposed to select the theme for the book e D oflick Book xpress GI Select Theme window After selecting the theme go to the next window You will be asked to select layout for book T Om ATT ua v D of lick Book xpress CD Filters for layouts Orientation Landscape No of Photos 03 Photo Style All Select Layout window 2 Filter the layouts and select the suitable one After selecting layout for the book go to the next window In Select Photos window you will be asked to select the photos for the book www dgflick com Page 33 of 109 Noflick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging D of lick Book xpress GD Select Photos window Select the photos for the book There are other tools in the Select Photos window that helps you to manage the photos For details refer section Manage the Photos D of lick Book xpress GD Page Selected Pages 16 WH Selected Photos 20 Photo Placement Fit Recommended Pages 5 Used Photos F Respect safe aren Select Photos and Title window You
82. pen T B ThisPC LocalDisk C Dgflick s Softwares BookXpressPROI 7 0 Products DgBock Themes Text TLL lelel BEZTA Tek S YD AX Eo Ae amp Potte bg Pattern_007 pern_008 attern_009 Pattem_O1 at 2 mg ame v Files gif png bmp jpg Ready textures by DgFlick o You may browse and use your own textures as well o Select the texture image and click on Open option o The texture will appear in the title You may set the texture in the Tile and Stretch style These options get visible after you click on Texture icon o You can manage the opacity of the shape fill from the opacity slider You can also insert the values manually o Shadow Panel you can give shadow effect to the title from this panel There are various tools in the panel to customize the shadow effect Reset shadow Color of the shadow Axis of the shadow Blur and opacity level of the shadow Shadow Panel o Use the color picker or color palette to select the color for the shadow o Axis of the shadow can be manipulated You have got X and Y sliders to manage axis You can either use the sliders or enter the values manually o The blur and opacity level of the shadow can be manipulated from the respective slider ry o Reset the shadow with Reset con o Outline Panel Title can be given an outline with desired effect www degflick com Page 57 of 109 Noflick Digital World for S
83. press GD Edit icon Select Product window drop down menu of the available sizes You get an Edit icon given in front of the drop down menu If you do not see any Edit icon go to the Preferences and from the View tab check the Edit Product Configuration checkbox and restart the software The Edit icon will get visible Select the size which you want to delete permanently Click on the Edit icon You will see Add Edit and Delete icon Select the Delete option to delete selected size in the selected category A dialog box asking if you are sure you want to delete it appears on the screen Clicking on Yes deletes the size permanently clicking on No aborts the operation At any point during the process you could click on the Back button to go back to the previous window On clicking this button you are offered the chance to save not save the changes or cancel the Back command You could also click on Home to go back to the home page Note Features marked with mark are available only for PRO version users www degflick com Page 28 of 109 D Flick Digital World for Still amp Motion imaging 5 0 Exploring the World of Designing Design Books In previous section we learnt about software functionality Now in this section we will learn how to use this software to create Books in various ways
84. ptions here for placement You can either crop the selected photos or rotate and crop the photos or fit the photos or just rotate and fit the selected photos Fi The arrangement of the selection of the photo placement can be seen by clicking onl which gives you an idea of the photo placement Rotate and Crop Rotate and Fit Different Photo Placement positions www dgflick com Page 75 of 109 Noflick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging Check the Respect safe area if you want to maintain safe margins around the page If you have select Catalogue Book type you get an additional Font option in the Select Photos and Title window By clicking on this option you can set the font type size and style for the file names that appears below the photo Font Arial Once you do the required font settings click on OK to confirm the changes After selecting the photos and setting its arrangement click on Next button to go to Design Book window where you can preview the book ready with the selected parameters If you want to make any changes click on the Edit option and make any changes with the help of various tabs available www degflick com Page 76 of 109 Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging 6 0 Nuts and Bolts Themes Layouts and Decors This section deals with various available features of template and guides you on how to get m
85. r margins on the Book you are designing to help you align the Book better and design with ease Rulers On the Design Book window you can view the rulers at the top and on the left of the page Double click on the ruler to activate it and then drag and drop the greenline that appears on to the page at the desired location to align an element against it You could work with multiple rulers simultaneously Select and delete the rulers to remove them from the page Margins On the top right hand corner of the page clickion to activate the margins on the page Arrange objects Book Xpress allows you the option of changing Arrange object s the position of an object on the Book i e send it SendtoBack Shift Down backward or forward or to the back or front Send Backward Shift Left Select the photo you wish to move backward or Bring to Front Shift Up Shift Right Bring Forward forward and click on a to access the options under this function Alternatively use the right click button and on the drop list click on Arrange to access the sub options Select the object and click on Send to back or Bring to front to move the element to the last or the first position respectively Select Send backward or Bring forward to move the object one step backward or one step forward You can undo the changes by clicking on Object Based Alignment This option allows you to align photos with respect to other p
86. r as a background and masks or borders can be used directly on the Book pages Backgrounds borders and cliparts are made available by a single click of the mouse Besides 18 ready to use color tones are available for each of these elements and you can change the color of your elements to match the page color This option is available even for your imported decor The versatility of Book Xpress enables you to create and save your own layouts and themes for future use Existing layouts and themes can be modified and saved as new layouts and themes or new layouts and themes can be created from scratch using your own or DgFlick s decor elements These can be saved as layouts and themes for later use Note Functions marked with are only for PRO version users www degflick com Page 78 of 109 Noflick Still amp Motion Imaging Digital Wortd for 6 2 Customize your Themes This section explains how themes can be imported saved built or deleted in Book Xpress The versatility of Book Xpress lies in the fact that it gives you a wide range of ready to use themes Delete to choose from besides letting you create or modify themes according to your choice Moreover themes can be imported from other Galleria locations and built Save Build and Delete options are available in the PRO version 6 2 1 Get more amp Import Get More DgFlick adds new theme collection on the website You can add these themes to your
87. rder to better suit the photo by clicking on the Ready Tone button There are 18 ready tones available for use Choose the ready tone you want and double click on it to apply it to the photo border Remove the border with Remove option You can transform these borders freely on the page Additional icons on the Design Book Border tab o Filip vertica To flip the border vertical o Rotate cwo0 Q To rotate the border 90 o Filip Horizonta To flip the border degrees horizontally o Rotate cw130 O To rotate the border 180 degrees o Rotate cw270 Q To rotate the border 270 degrees Rotating Photos Rotating photos in a Book keeping the creative design in mind adds to the overall presentation of the pages Book Xpress gives you the option of either rotating the photo within the frame or rotating the whole picture along with the frame To rotate the photo within the frame keep your cursor on the rotate icon EJ is seen when you select a photo Once the hand symbol appears use the mouse to rotate it in the direction of your choice www dgflick com Page 64 of 109 LoFlick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging a To rotate the photo along with the frame Unlock the photo by clicking M G Now keep your cursor on and use the mouse to rotate the photo with the frame when the hand appears eee ee etree mamno Se te ep TETTE oo be a
88. s window On clicking this button you are offered the chance to save not save the changes or cancel the Back command You could also click on Home to go back to the home page Note Features marked with mark are available only for PRO version users www dgflick com Page 25 of 109 ofFlick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging 4 3 2 Editing a Size Whenever you select any category available sizes are displayed in a drop down menu in the Select Product window Wirobind Photographic paper with personalized cover Edit icon Select Product window You get an Edit icon given in front of the drop down menu If you do not see any Edit icon go to the Preferences and from the View tab check the Edit Product Configuration checkbox and restart the software The Edit icon will get visible Select the size which you want to edit Click on the Edit icon You will see Add Edit and Delete icon Select the Edit option to edit selected size in the selected category On the next window Edit Book window Edit in the fields corresponding to the Name edit the name as per your choice If you keep the name field blank an autogenerated name will be given to the size containing the book size and cover preferences Manage the units and DPI from here O amp O Bs Edit Book Wirobind 8 X 6 a
89. se to this system Ifyou want to re register the software on this system click on Yes or else to cancel the operation click on No When you click Yes you get an email on the registered email This email contains a link Click on the link to unregister the software from previous system You will be redirected to a web page where you will get a confirmation that license is ready to transfer to the new system Now you can register the software on new computer by clicking on Register option www degflick com Page 8 of 109 Noflick Still amp Motion Imaging Digital World for 3 3 Know the Software This section gives you a basic understanding of Book Xpress before you actually start working on the software Running through this section will enhance your understanding of the options available and will help you to make finest use of the software 3 3 1 What 1s New With new version of Book Xpress we have added some interesting features that enhance the workability of the software and serve you with the tools that add to your comfort while you work in Book Xpress This section makes you familiar with the newly added features Improved Interface New version brings improved interface for you New look and feel enhancing your experience of book designing Addition of book style Book Xpress gives you a new designing style i e Ready Style In this style you can select any existing
90. sert Use the Add Photos button to insert all the photos at once ej Borud oo 2 2b Lhe hr Holiday Fun etc hte oo Background Apart I Border OV Shape S Mask sh Tite S effets Color correction W aad Ves ee p Multiple photos inserted www dgflick com Page 62 of 109 oflick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging Resize and place the photo at the desired place by dragging it a Doflick xpress 2 Ls a xs wh SC E Holiday Fun f f f E Manual book Layout Theme cee Background 2 0 Demo Matenal Book Xpress Fomily pien iil BS ARD eae lt Change Layout IQ rager 2 16 PD Pf Preview Photo resized and placed Zooming In Out While working on the Book you can focus attention on a specific area of the page by zooming in or take a look at the larger picture by zooming out You can use a combination of these options to obtain the desired level of accuracy on the page Click on the photo you want to work on and then use the scroll wheel of the mouse to zoom in or zoom out as per your requirement Panning Panning lets you view specific areas of the photo by moving the photo up or down and sideways in the canvas area This gives access to the areas that would otherwise remain obscure given the size of the photo Place the cursor over which then changes to or the hand symbol Now use your mouse to take hold of the photo and move it around to get to th
91. side of the tab o Feather Apply the feather effect to the photos by clicking on the photo and then selecting the preset of your choice Use the Custom panel available at the right side of the tab to manually change the values of the feather using the slider www dgflick com Page 59 of 109 NoFlick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging o Shadow To apply the shadow effect to the photos click on Shadow and then choose from the available presets Use the Custom panel available at the right side of the tab and to apply the shadow by doing settings manually o Glow Apply the required presets under the Glow option by clicking on the photo and then clicking on the preset Use the Custom panel available at the right side of the tab for changing your blur color and opacity values o Outline Select the photo and click on the preset of your choice to apply the outline To customize the outline Use the Custom panel available at the right side of the tab and create the outline of your choice by filling in the values in these fields o Rotation The photos on the Book page can be rotated using the predefined presets under the Rotation option Use the Custom panel available at the right side of the tab to change the values for the x y and z axis and give the photo a 3 D effect You could also flip the photo horizontally and vertically by using nd respectively Change the
92. sizes as per requirement 4 1 Predefined Categories amp Sizes 4 2 Create Edit amp Delete Category 4 2 1 Creating a Category 4 2 2 Editing a Category 4 2 3 Deleting a Category 4 3 Create Edit amp Delete Sizes 4 3 1 Creating a Size 4 3 2 Editing a Size 4 3 3 Deleting a Size www degflick com Page 16 of 109 Noflick Digital World for Still amp Motion imaging 4 1 Predefined Categories amp Sizes Book Xpress is software that lets you use its made to standard predefined categories and sizes or create your own categories and sizes the way you want to The ready to use Book categories which conform to printing and binding industry standards come in seven major variants Each of these categories has multiple size options and you can choose the size that suits the Book you want to design Aei A Centerpin Binding 7 mice J Booklet Style look n aes t Size 4x6 X x fai n a Select Product window Predefined Categories and their Sizes Book sizes are categorized into Booklet Softcover Hardcover ReadyCover and ReadyCover Cameo Booklet In Booklet you can create the personalized cover and design individual pages with individual page split option It provides offset printing i e designs are printed on both sides of the paper It is pinned in the center of the book Softcover As the name suggests it is the book with soft cover type with perfect binding Create your personalize
93. ss you could click on the Back button to go back to the previous window On clicking this button you are offered the chance to save not save the changes or cancel the Back command You could also click on Home to go back to the home page Note Features marked with mark are available only for PRO version users www degflick com Page 23 of 109 Doflick igital World for Still amp Motion Imaging 4 3 Create Edit amp Delete Sizes Apart from the categories you can also create edit and delete sizes in Book Xpress You get a freedom of designing book in your own size You can define your own custom Book parameters such as Cover Page and Size This section will let you know about creating editing and deleting the predefined sizes in detail 4 3 1 Creating a Size Whenever you select any category available sizes are displayed in a drop down menu in the Select Product window a D of lick Book xpress Wirobind Photographic paper with personalized cover 7 sya Edit icon Delete Select Product window You get an Edit icon given in front of the drop down menu If you do not see any Edit icon go to the Preferences and from the View tab check the Edit Product Configuration checkbox and restart the software The Edit icon will get visible Select the category in which you want to add new size Click on the Edit icon You wil
94. t the building process One text box will appear which will inform you about successful buildup of themes Click on the OK button to continue with saving else click on Open to access the created theme At any point during the process you could click on the Back button to go back to the previous Book Note Some features are available only for the Book Xpress PRO version 6 2 3 Delete Besides building and sharing Book Xpress also gives you the option of deleting any theme that you no longer wish to retain in your theme bank To delete a theme select the theme that you wish to delete Click on Delete in the Theme tab A textbox asking for confirmation for deletion Settee A e s appea rs ta d Are you sure you want to delete 20004 00102 E Click on Yes to proceed with the deletion else T click on No to abort the process Yes Deleting Theme Note Some features are available only for the Book Xpress PRO version users www degflick com Page 81 of 109 Noflick Still amp Motion Imaging Digital Wortd for 6 3 Customize your Layouts This section explains how layouts can be imported saved built or deleted in Book Xpress The versatility of Book Xpress lies in the fact that it gives you a wide range of ready to use layout to choose from besides letting you create or modify layouts according to your choice Moreover layouts can
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96. the last 15 paths accessed are available Click on Ready Tone button Q to access the ready tones for the clip arts There are 18 ready tones available for each clipart and you could use the color of your choice depending on your page setup by double clicking on the ready tone v D of lick Book xpress PRO a D la 2 Oo ise f H y f 7 n i f Holiday Fun j ee S Pen amp _ ERG EI ae r Layout Theme Photo Background MA Amel Border Shape Mask Title Effects Color gt i N ee ree f 2 i lr T gt z a i ae y 5 S b da G a X lt Change Layout PA rager 2 16 p pi Preview Design Book window Clipart added with ready tone options My Book E p tare gt Inthe same way you can add cliparts on the page and manage their place My Book As you design one page after the other you can view the Book page wise on My Book tab You can alter the number of pages in the Book by clicking on where you have the choice of adding or reducing book pages When you choose to reduce the number of pages a textbox for confirmation of deletion of pages from the end appears Clicking on Yes will let you proceed as desired In this way the Book is ready to save and Export Refer section Saving and Exporting www degflick com Page 67 of 109 Lo flick gital World for Still amp Motion imagi 5 3 Manage the Photos In this section we
97. till amp Motion imaging Color of the outline Reset outline Width and opacity of the outline Outline Panel o The color of the outline can be selected via color picker or color palette o Width and opacity of the outline is customizable and can be managed with either sliders or value box a 0E sat e PRO S s n a f 2 D a 2 OO o AE bel a les Holiday F un fga mi A T Border 7 shape 20 wos GIR creas Y OFS oum r a O ees eee l e C 0 Ready presets eo BSS a nong i for title elano A A eiar p p r Swe o Ready presets of the title o The outline can be reset with the help of Reset icon O Inthe same way multiple titles can be added and placed at the desired place Add photos from the Photo tab and place them on the page in the size you want a 7E D gflick eign Book ep 9 Book xpress GD gt E LAR QE A Bs Holiday Fun SE Se ae Sea i wt O theme SER Background Clipart Border es rG REF Ai taia FF Lia lt Change Layout K 4 Page 1 2 16 b M SS Photos added You may rotate the photos as per your requirement from Rotate Objects tab www degflick com Page 58 of 109 Noflick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging v D gFlick Book xpress CD a amp D a amp Oo 90 Holiday Fun f A i i fi f me Ea 7 A2 k Border 8 sa Photo Clipart Shape a Mask Tite
98. to overwrite the changes over the existing images Clicking on Save as wii save the changes done on the images with a different name E Select the Rename option to rename the photos Manually change the photo name format from format option OR From Starts From option you can change the count of the photos Rename window Click on Save to save the changes made Selected Photos OLE number of photos selected uere it indicates the position of highlighted photo Sort the photos in various ways from Sort By button E Dolce nae t Phot 2 rr ES a P E A PO EET kakaa a Ta ea E AA AIA o na g 30 A A A T bog 0O Select Photos window www dgflick com Page 72 of 109 Noflick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging Select individual multiple or all photos or deselect selected photos with this Select button 9 Send the edited photos to any hard disk folder from Send to opion Select the required photos the selected ones have the green tick mark on the top left corner of the photo Note Features marked with marks are only for PRO version users After you select photos for cover and pages click on the Next button You will be redirected to the Select Photos and Title windowwhere you can confirm the photos and generate the bo
99. will learn how to manage the photos On the Select Photos window select the photos of which you want to create the Book On the Select Photos window you have the option of selecting the photos from ihe Hard disk CD DVD USB Select any of the media where the photos have been saved 1b a 7 a gt LEM Ant a ba ie Pat are 7 ART Fn ny we Book_0i2 Book_013 i Saok_014 os ot an P Ye Lt 8 Ba Select Photos window Go forward or backward from ere oe oe e View your folders in list or icon style from here This button on the top right corner of the window to zoom in out the photos The top option bar Dhelps you to view the photos in different ways S Thumbnail style O M To get a full view of the photo Filmstrip view O Get the photos list wise o Navigate the photos from and Bi a Starts the slide show Select the photos to be rotated Here you can rotate the multiple photos www dgflick com Page 68 of 109 Noflick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging Select Rotate Clockwise or Rotate Counterclockwise icons to rotate the photos Edit Photo button Gar the lower option bar helps you to edit multiple photos at a time On the Edit Photo window access color correction options Dike BCG is to adjust the brightness contrast and gamma RGB is to adjust t
100. you could click on the Back button to go back to the previous window On clicking this button you are offered the chance to save not save the changes or cancel the Back command You could also click on Home to go back to the home page Note Features marked with mark are available only for PRO version users 4 2 3 Deleting a Category At the top of the screen you see the available categories in the Book Xpress D of lick Book xpress GD Available categories Edit icon Photographic paper with personalized cover Size wae Select Product window Predefined Categories You get an Edit icon at the end of the categories trail If you do not see any Edit icon go to the Preferences and from the View tab check the Edit Product Configuration checkbox and restart the software The Edit icon will get visible Select the category you want to delete permanently Click on the Edit icon You will see Add Edit and Delete icon Select the Delete option to delete selected category in the Select Product window A dialog box asking if you are sure you want to delete it appears on the screen www dgflick com Page 22 of 109 oFlick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging Clicking on Yes deletes the category permanently clicking on No aborts the operation At any point during the proce

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