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1. From Title tab you can change font type size and style of the preset inserted In addition you can also apply various ready presets The special feature of these ready presets is it generates in the language you chosen for the calendar Add Events to the Calendar Calendar Xpress allows you to add personal events to the Calendar You can also add birthdays of your facebook friends to the Calendar This section guides you on how to add events to the Calendar After you select Category size and period for the Calendar you will be redirected to Select Events window Select Events There are various ways to add events to the Calendar You can add events from ready categories given in the software A category of special days is given in the software from which you can add events You can add category of your own and can add events manually You can also log in to the Facebook account and can import birthdays of Facebook friends You can also give a path of an excel sheet and import events you noted in that sheet In short Calendar Xpress have no limit for adding events Add events easily and fill the Calendar with events Select Events window Select the events to be added from Events Collection tab Once you select the category the events in the selected category will be displayed on the Calendar The events saved in the category for the current month will be shown below You can navigate through the months of the
2. BCG Brightness Contrast and Gamma Color Correction To adjust the brightness contrast and gamma of the A a gt Auto Contrast T ert a photo click on the BCG button on the Edit ae 0 Photo window Move the sliders for the three parameters forward and backward to achieve the desired effect The BCG option Page 53 of 65 D F li k Digital Worte for Still amp Motion Imaging 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 Alternatively you could enter the values manually in the value boxes above the respective sliders Auto Color 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 Curve pbutton on the options bar of the Edit Photo window Select the color to be adjusted RGB i e red green or blue from the drop list under the Channel button
3. The screen that you first see on starting the registration process needs to be completed as a first step Here is how ee Page 3 of 65 ric for Still amp Motion Imaging Digital Wo Enter your details in the relevant fields These are Name Address City Country State Zip Pin Email and Phone or Mobile number Fields marked with an asterisk are mandatory and cannot be left incomplete In the 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 an Registration D of lick Registration Calendar xpress PRO mae Name Address City Country UNITED STATES State Alabama Zip Pin 00x Email gt soomx ox Seenen Phone Mobile POXXXXXXXXX Mandatory fields for online registration i 2 seeeeeeneees gt Serial number XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX m Register Later Register SEE CE aaa T a i Registration Window After ensuring that all the fields are filled correctly click on Register n the lower right hand corner The message confirming completion of the registration process appears on the screen You are now registered and can use the software Offline Registration If you do not have Internet access on your computer you can proceed as follow Enter your details in the relevant fields These are Name Address
4. ALT 4 COMMAND ALT 5 COMMAND ALT 6 COMMAND ALT 1 O D li k Digital Worte for Still amp Motion Imaging Decrease the size of Object from Bottom Center CTRL ALT 2 Decrease the size of Object from Bottom Right e Flip Page composition Horizontally Flip Page composition Vertically Fit to Screen View Actual Size 1 1 Zoom In Zoom Out a es a eee Screen Easy Steps to have Your Excel Data in Calendar Xpress Make New Excel File New File xls In first column write the name of the event In second column mention the date of the event The date format should be MM DD For example if the date is 01 April then the date should be mentioned as 04 01 How to save file on different OS For Windows OS v File must be saved as Microsoft Office New File XLS 97 2003 Format only For Mac OS v Goto Toolbox and Select Check the Compatibility option Now select Excel 97 or Excel 2003 Click on Save button Check mark the Append file extension option and save as the File in Excel 97 2004 xls format Note Do not leave any row blank between two data rows while generating Excel data for Calendars Preferences Calendar Xpress allows you great flexibility in usages while working on it You could amp Preferences Change to the language of your choice 7 Language Select the units you wish to work with English English Select the desired The
5. 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 photo Channel RGB J lt E A Input Levels click on Level button on the options bar of the Edit Photo window Select the color for which the input and output levels Ss need to be modified RGB i e red green or blue from ee the drop list under the Channel button Modify the Input and Output level values in the value boxes as required The Level option SS a ies Histogram Page 54 of 65 gp NoFlick Blur gt To give the photo a blurred effect click on Blur button on the options bar of the Edit Photo window gt Adjust the blur level from silder forward and Blur mS backward to achieve the desired degree of blurring DORR ra a ae ae Peete eee inor o The Blur option gt The changes can be reset by clicking on Reset Colorize gt To give a colour film effect to the photo click on Colorize option on the option bar under Basic Filters gt Select the color from Color Picker or Color Palette Color o Opacity gt Adjust the opacity and level from slider Level gt The changes can be reset by clicking on Reset O The Colorize option Feather gt Click on Feather option Dro give feather effect to the p
6. City Country State Zip Pin Email and Phone or Mobile number Fields marked with an asterisk are mandatory and cannot be left incomplete In the last field Serial Number XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX will be automatically generated in the serial number text box QDyou will also find the serial number inside the software box pack After ensuring that all the fields are filled correctly click on Register Offline at the lower left hand corner of the page after which you move on to the next page The next page has boxes for Serial number DgKey and Registration Key If the serial number XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX is not already there in the serial number text bon then enter the number provided by the vendor on purchasing the pack or alternatively found on the software box pack Click on the Generate DgKey button below the serial number text box The DgKey appears on the screen in the appropriate text box Page 4 of 65 Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging Registration 28 D of lick Registration Calendar xpress PRO G Har p gt Serial number XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX ER uo E ee E ae gt pep sd Provide this DgKey to us on below mentioned Website or Telephone number or email to receive Registration key Registration Key lt eis faeau ineeie Enter the Registration key to Register the software BE E DgFlick Solutions Pvt Ltd 203 204 Sh
7. li k Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging What if misplaced the dongle Ans In that case you have to inform us about the same by sending an E mail to support dgflick com and we will provide you the new dongle For that new dongle you have to bare some cost which include dongle cost shipment courier charges if any Can I get my Facebook photos directly in Calendar Xpress Ans Yes Calendar Xpress allows you direct access to the Facebook account from where you can import the photos easily You can also send the created Calendar to the Facebook account directly from Calendar Xpress Can I create my own Templates Ans Yes You can also create Templates of your own choices Software gives you complete freedom to create and save your creations Can add birthdays of my Facebook Friends to my Calendar Ans Yes you can add birthdays of the Facebook friends to the Calendar with a single click You can edit them change photos In Calendar Xpress you can many events and their Collection manually Is it possible to create Wallet Calendar in Calendar Xpress Ans Yes Calendar Xpress allows you to create Calendar of any size You can create category and size for any Calendar For Details refer section Creating Category and size Is it possible to add photo of an event on a particular date Ans Yes you can add photo for the event on particular date You can align it as per your preference as well as you can add caption to the event
8. 11 12 13 14 15 nags le 47 te 19 30 21 22 19 20 21 22 2 27 28 29 30 1 April 2014 Syet Tuo WecSTOas Eri Sat November 2014 December 2014 Lal Ouman PA Be Suaa Tus wedau Fri Sat a Zooming in b Zooming out III IIIma Page 25 of 65 O O D Fli k Digital Worte for Still amp Motion Imaging Panning Panning lets you view specific areas of the photo by moving the photo up or down and sideways in the document window This gives access to the areas that would otherwise remain obscure given the size of the photo How to Place the cursor overt 4 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 the area you wish to work on Swapping Photos Many times you need to swap photos as you go along to However the borders if applied to the photos do not get swapped How to Select the Poe you wish to swap by keeping the ctrl key pressed When both the photos are selected the Swap icon appears S Click on the icon to swap the photos Add Border Click on Border tab on the left panel to select the border that you want for the photos You could select a border from the options Calendar Xpress displays for you on the left panel or you could browse and select a border of your choice from the path in which you have saved it the previous 15 paths are available Select the photo on which the border is to be applied and do
9. 49 of 65 D Fli k Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging Find Photo D cor After you are done with a Calendar if you need to return to it re edit later on you can find the source photographs borders and mask by simply right clicking on the photo on the Calendar Moreover all the photos appearing on a Calendar can be identified by the blue tab on them as described earlier Find option for finding the source of photos borders and masks Use Photo as Background Calendar 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 Calendar you might wish to use a photo as a background for a Calendar This can be done in an instant using the software Just select the photo you want to use as background and choose the Set Photo as Background option under the Photo tab on the options bar The photo is now set as a background ta x f gasee Is N A soca a ssuxzuscil Ge gj T m ae ite t um erereethy errgcersk fa n id i re eae 3eeeog Z amp eerase ee al sd zji t lt eueey au euUunure Seeseane uueees eee ra Setting a photo as background for the Calendar Swap Photos While working on a Calendar you might want to swap photos to achieve the desired effect on the Calendar Calendar Xpress lets you do this by just a single click Just select the photos
10. 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 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 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 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 Equal Spacing Horizontally CTRL SHIFT H Equal Spacing Vertically CTRL SHIFT V Move Selection to Next Object TAB Move Selection to Previous Object SHIFT TAB Add Next Object to current Selection CTRL TAB Add Previous Object to current Selection CTRL SHIFT TAB Select All Objects on page CTRL A Cut Object s CTRL X Copy Object s CTRL C Paste Object s CTRL V Delete Object s L Undo Object s CTRL Z Redo Object s CTRL Y Show Photo Information CTRL SHIFT Increase the size of Object from Top Left ALT 7 Increase the size of Object from Top Center ALT 8 Increase the size of Object from Top Right ALT 9 Increase the size of Object fr
11. Motion Imaging Event Click on Events tab on the left panel to insert events to the Calendar Select the desired event collection from Event Collection drop down menu Select the event collection and click on Apply button to overwrite the existing events Select another event collection and click on Update button to add one more event to the Calendar You can add edit and delete event from Add Edit and Delete button Refer section Add Events to the Calendar 5t Calendar Xpress D oflick Calendar xpress GH Ses g EE o o ogo 5 gt 5 sany Logo OGFLICK LOGO png g Doflick I lt 5 9 E Diptak Wortd tor Seiil amp motion be aging Event Collection Special Days Design Calendar window Calendar is ready A sample logo has been inserted in the template for your reference Objects tab allows you to add various objects like Logo Name and ready Presets of the month and year which is getting displayed on the current page There are three options in Objects tab Company Month and Year In Company option you will find options for adding name and Logo From Browse button you can browse through the computer and select the logo file The selected logo will appear on the page You can also see the preview of logo below the logo option The advance functionality of the software automatically updates the logo on all
12. Open the calendar from the Open button on the Home window You will see the Calendar is ready in Design Calendar window You can edit it and add a personal value to Calendar in following way Design Calendar Now in Design Calendar window you can see already created Calendar V Click on Template tab on the option bar to insert the templates of your choice Click on to filter the templates according to Orientation No of photos Color Theme Style and Default Select the desired filtration type and click on OK Double click on the desired template to be applied Vv Vv V WV If you are designing multipage Calendar then with Apply to all Pages option you can apply selected template on all the pages of the Calendar Re Calendar Ypres D gFlick Calendar xpress T 0025 gt I je Design Calendar window Template changed Change Photo gt Click on the Photo tab Don the left panel to change the photos into the applied template gt You could browse photos from Browse button and even access the last 15 paths you have used gt Sort the photos by clicking on Sort By b tin Page 24 of 65 gt Lg Flick Digital Wo r Still amp Mo by stro xpress NZ Photo d D Demo Material all Prodi ve Set Photo As Background 2 B FP ey Be O Aa Design Calendar A Poster 18x12 a gt Toe gt En jee ie AM LJ
13. 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 changes In such cases you could load the original image once again by clicking on Load Original Once the Load Original icon Ain Edit Photo window is 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 Page 57 of 65 D li k Digital Worte for Still amp Motion Imaging 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 TOJ 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 Nuts and Bolts Templates This section deals with various available features of template and guides you on how
14. Quarterly and Half Yearly wall mount Calendar with or without cover Sizes Available Inch are 8 x 12 12 x 8 12 x 18 and 18 x 12 ee Page 11 of 65 D Fli k Digital Wortd for Still amp Motion Imaging gt Planner Make personalized Monthly Planner Calendar without cover Sizes Available Inch are 8 x 12 12 x 8 12 x 18 and 18 x 12 gt Poster Make personalized Yearly Poster Calendar without cover Sizes Available Inch are 12 x 18 and 18 x 12 Defining and Modifying Categories and Sizes Calendar Xpress has a wide variety of predefined categories and sizes for Calendar creation However in case the Calendar size you have in mind is not among the standard sizes you could create your own category and size edit it or delete it permanently as per your requirement You can define your own custom Calendar parameters such as Cover Page and Size Creating a Category and Size Creating a Category gt Click on at the lower left hand corner of the screen to view the Add Edit and Delete options J Select Category 8x12 128 1218 18x12 The Select Category window with the Add Edit and Delete options gt Click on Add button to add a new category on the Select Category window Create Category as The Create Category window gt Onthe next Create Category window Fill in the fields corresponding to the o Name The name you wan
15. Show hide gridlines Photo is locked li Photo is unlocked and can be modified Zoom in Zoom out Al Photo is not of very good quality but can be used Al Photo is of bad quality but can still be used A Photo is unfit for use Fit t O O screen Actual size am 7 ta O Lock unlock photos Fal Arrange objects oa M E Page based OM lignment w El Object based alignment ie Equal spacing between objects Equal size photos 4 Rotate photo Bland Edit Photo Save the work Page 6 of 65 D li k Digital Worte for Still amp Motion Imaging L Save a copy of the changes Rotate object in 90 180 and 270 Create a new category or Calendar size Edit a category or Calendar size E Load original image A ng S Flip horizontally and vertically 5 A my Reset all mo bs Delete a category or Calendar size Sort photos according to the Ea required parameter Panning Shortcut Tools Calendar Xpress Shortcut Keys We oe O O s O o Type Al Siete a Arrange Object Bring To Front Pa Arrange Object Bring Forward Arrange Object Send to Back Arrange Object Send Backward All Page 7 of 65 Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging All All All All All All CTRL 2 CTRL 3 CTRL T CTRL B CTRL L CTRL R CTRL SHIFT 7 CTRL SHIFT 8
16. a single click from Reset all button Effects in Effects tab Feather Apply the feather effect to the photo by clicking on the photo and then selecting the preset of your choice Click on Custom button to manually change the values of the feather using the slider You can reset all the given effects with a single click from Reset all button Shadow To apply the shadow effect to the photo click on Shadow and then choose from the available presets You could customize shadow by clicking on Custom button and then applying the shadow settings manually using various sliders You can reset all the given effects with a single click from Reset all button Glow Apply the required preset under the Glow option by clicking on the photo and then clicking on the preset Apply your own settings by clicking on Custom button and changing your blur color and opacity values You can reset all the given effects with a single click from Reset all button Outline Select the photo and click on the preset of your choice to apply the outline To customize the outline Click on Custom button then create the outline of your choice by filling in the values in these fields You can reset all the given effects with a single click from Reset all button Rotation The photo can be rotated using the predefined presets under the Rotation option Click on Custom button to change t
17. and align it too in Calendar Xpress Support For additional technical support or clarification please contact DgFlick offices support via DegFlick Solutions Pvt Ltd 203 204 Shreeji Arcade M G Road Borivali E Mumbai 400066 Email support dgflick com Telephone India 91 22 2968 68 68 US 1 732 543 7676 a sgeseswyeee e gt _ee Page 65 of 65 Digital Worte for Still amp Motion Imaging BCG o 46 52 53 Plendo a 28 29 E gee ene sean ene ose ae 28 54 Calendar 1 2 3 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 44 45 47 48 49 50 51 52 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 COO FIZ a 28 54 Correction Tool csscsccscssceccscesceees 57 COD es ceshacetcduteheteteteesaicaseeteaee 7 52 56 CUFVE eessessoessescoessescoccoeeseesseeo 46 52 54 Events 2 10 19 20 21 32 34 37 38 40 41 43 44 45 65 a PE E ae ee en eo ara 2 9 POA UNG a a R 28 29 55 Table of Index 1 ed E ee er ee ene ee 3 58 62 63 LANQUaBE esee0s 2 6 9 10 19 31 40 OV EE E EE EE 46 52 54 Photos 6 7 10 17 20 21 23 24 25 29 30 33 34 38 42 43 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 57 59 64 65 PrESEtS iccsicorccissocosoioseoscesse 26 28 29 39 Registration cccscsccsccscscees 3 4 5 64 RG Bocreana 46 52 53 54 Rotate cecce0 7 26 30 36 4
18. bi monthly and showing January and February then in the Month option you will get ready preset of January and February When you go to the next calendar page from the navigator you will get the presets of March and April gt You can insert these presets by clicking on the required preset Re Calendar Xpress R j D of lick Design Calendar a Calendar xpress B Table Top x8 9 jects fad 7 SE January wat 5 ALBUM XPRESS p 4 lt lt gt le lt p 7 Das _ 4 Design Calendar window Logo Name and ready preset of month and year inserted from Objects tab gt From Title tab you can change font type size and style of the preset inserted In addition you can also apply various ready presets II IIIma Page 40 of 65 Vv Vv V WV Vv Vv V WV D Fli k Digital Worte for Still amp Motion Imaging From Year option you can add ready preset of the year which is currently displayed on the page For example if your current calendar page is bi monthly and showing December 2013 and January 2014 then in the Year option you will get ready preset of 2013 and 2014 When you go to the next calendar page from the navigator you will get the preset of 2014 as both the months i e January and February lie in 2014 You can insert these presets by clicking on the required preset
19. each clipart and you could use the color of your choice depending on your page setup by OY double clicking on the ready tone DG_01_058_031 a Clipart b Ready Tone of Clipart Title gt Click on the Title tab Oio add a title in the Calendar gt The empty white field Ocan be used to type in the title you wish to add gt You can change the following parameters for the title o Font from font dropdown menu o Font Color from color palette or color picker o Font size from size dropdown menu o Ready presets can be used from available option o Font Style from various style O Mask gt Click on the Mask tab on the left hand panel to insert the mask if required gt 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 paths III IIIma Page 36 of 65 Noflick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging oc ero E 0303 0 2 a gt You can transform these masks freely on the page eS 9 D Mask tab Additional Icons on Mask tab O Reset To reset the changes o Rotate cw270 To rotate the border 270 degrees o Rotate cw90 To rotate the border 90 degrees o Flip Vertical To flip the border vertical Rotate CW180 To rotate the border 180 degrees o Flip Horizontal To flip the border horizontally gt Your
20. et ttt USER MANUAL SO DgFlick Solutions Pvt Ltd 203 204 Shreeji Arcade M G Road Borivali E Mumbai 400066 Telephone India 91 22 2968 68 68 US 1 732 543 7676 www ddflick com support daflick com Noflick Digital Wortd for Still amp Motion Imaging alendar xpress Cateudar with your Language amp Events USER MANUAL 5 0 DIVER OQUCEION pactous socace cousin antst EE avedsenes vases eacenesdiecvacateencedecs novaneseeeuch secs santero A esaecesdenesananans 3 System REGU IT CIN CINE opririi rtr riiit Eei nonni ee eian ETEEN EOE TTET ONEEN AEA 3 Opening the Tool Box Getting Started eseseesesoscoesescsesescecesoecesosoesoscoesoscoesoscoesosoesoscesesoeoesoeoesoeoesosoesceoe 3 Getting Into the Job Using the SOfFtWALEC csccsceccececcsceccececcecsccccsccscececcececcecsccecscescecescecescececescecescecess 11 Building the Framework Page Composition ssesesessesesoesesoecesoecoesoscesosoesoscesoecesoscesosoeoesoeoesoecoesoeoeeoeoe 49 Fine Toming PROTO Ed INO wai tenssaceccticcaenateaeverteiicniuieicarseibicadensssaceanteiiancneses ENET O 53 Nuts and Bolts Templates seosesesoesesossesoscoesoscesesceoescecesoecesoecoesosoesoscoesosoesoscoesoscoesoscesesceoesoesesoeoesoecoesoeoe 58 Job s done Saving and Exporting sesesesesesosoeoesesososoeoesesosososoesesososoeoesesosososoesesosososoesesososoeoesesosoeo 62 ODEN FITO ECT ar N AE N EE E AE A 64 Tro
21. hand corner to save the size you created The new Calendar size is created and can be viewed along with the other Calendar sizes Note Features marked with marks are only for PRO version users Editing a Category and Size Editing a Category Click on at the lower left hand corner of the screen to view the Add Edit and Delete options D of lick Select Category e Calendar xpress Ga Plannes a Wallmount Monthly Monthly Monthly Plus Monthly Plus Bi Monthty Bi Monthty Quaterly Quaterly Half Yearty Half Yearly 8x12 128 12x18 142 3 ote 1 12a8 1812 The Select Category window with the Add Edit and Delete options Page 14 of 65 ric for Still amp Motion Imaging Digital Wo gt After selecting the category you wish to modify Click on Edit button to edit a category on the Select Category window gt On the next Edit Category window You can add your edits to the o Name Edit the name as per your choice o Ref Image Change the image you want for your 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 gt Click on Save con on the lower right hand corner to save the changes Calendar Xpress gt g 7 D of lick Edit Categ
22. in all three axis x y and z to give it a 3D effect Copy Paste and Clear Effects Calendar Xpress allows you to cut copy and paste Cut Ctrl X photos and effects on the photos in the Calendar co ee Right click on the element you want to copy and select Delete Del the Copy option on the drop list Now paste it on to Copy Effect the location of your choice by right clicking on it and may choosing the Paste option Effects Arrange Flip D cor Decors like border and mask can be flipped horizontally and vertically with the help of Flip option provided at the bottom in the respective tabs Flip Page Calendar 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 Advanced Page and Photos The following are the options available with Calendar Xpress for advanced page composition Grid and Guideline Calendar Xpress gives you the option of using grids and other guidelines such as ruler margins on the Calendar you are designing to help you align the Calendar better and design with ease Rulers On the Design Calendar window you can view the rulers at the top and on the left of t
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24. last 15 paths used can be viewed To use a background double click on it or drag and drop it on the canvas from the option bar Page 22 of 65 D Fli k Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging ZNZNZNZNZN N Jontodec 2014 D pi Design Calendar window Background tab Background with its ready tone gt Uncheck the Fit to size check box Oon the left to expand the background on the page gt 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 Calendar The whole page now gets a background of that color gt Click on the Ready Tone button on the left panel to select from a range of 18 ready tones available for each background gt To change the tone double click on the chosen tone gt Click on Random Tones on All Pages button to D apsiy random background tones to all the pages gt You could also use a photo of your choice as the background for the Calendar To do this click on the Photo tab to view the selected photos Check the box Set Photo as Background button at the top and then double click on the photo The photo now serves as a background to the page Ei 240e0e4 0 y i wy eS sat KANS Po a rr ome rr7beerety eazi te Hsessaanae BReEaes aeueese BRE MY 7 hi ae A y F Dy g HR P i 10 20 w 5 i noa EEKE wa onan we O17 ee m
25. options are available in the PRO version O Get More and Import Get More DgFlick adds new template collection on the website on regular basis You can add these templates to the software To Get More templates on Design Calendar window click on Galleri Click on Get More Button Oko access more templates from the DgFlick website You are now routed to www dgflick com from where you can download the templates of your choice and proceed to creating the Calendar Import Calendar Xpress software provides you the facility to use your own created or downloaded templates in design creation For that you need to import your templates into the software On Design Calendar window Click on Galleri Click on Import Button to Import templates Access the folder containing your templates by clicking Import on the Browse button and selecting the location Path E My Calendar Volumes ai Bc P A m The 15 paths accessed immediately before this instance are saved in the path list box and can be accessed by clicking on the path 60035 Cx_WW_05_01_P_001 MUN Now select the templates from the location and click E OK to import them to the Template tab Now you can apply the same in the Calendar Ok Cancel The Import templates window Save and Build Calendar Xpress gives you the option of building templates of your own You can also share
26. own Calendar creation is ready in a smart way January 2014 February 2014 March 2014 July 2014 August 2014 September 2014 2 9 6 Sen 6 13 Sua 7 a n 14 TE i November 2014 December 2014 Calendar is created Page 37 of 65 Noflick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging U S e r M a n u a l 5 0 Create Company Calendars in Calendar Xpress With Calendar Xpress you can also design Company Calendars In Company Calendars you also get option to add logo name etc Select category and size for the calendar In Select Period window select the period and other details of the calendar In Select Events window select the events you want to add to the calendar Y VY V WV In Select Theme window select any corporate theme by sorting themes from various sort options lol Z J e AZ D anahi Orientation Landscape No of Photos All z Theme Corporate style All Select Theme window gt Once you select theme move to the next process from Next button gt In Select Photos window select the photos for the calendar Select Photos window gt Once you click on Next button you are redirected to the Design Calendar window where you can see calendar is ready with selected theme and photos gt Apply the selected events from the Events tab ee Page 38 of 65 D Fli k Digital Worte for Still amp
27. selected Calendar year from this navigator Page 41 of 65 Yv WV Vv Vv VV VV WV V Y Y gt gt D li k Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging As you change the months by months you will see the respective events at the left side of the window You will see a checkbox beside every event If you don t want to add any event in the Calendar just uncheck the checkbox The event will be removed from the calendar Calendar Xpress Click on Add con to create your own event collection Name Anniversary Give name to your event category and click on OK a You can see the created event category in the Events Collection list From Delete TEO delete the unwanted category The events in the deleted category will also be deleted You can add events in any of the category To add any event first select the category in which you want to add the event We will see the procedure step by step Click on Add button to add the event A new window will appear on the screen In this window you need to specify all the details of the event Type the name of the event in the blank space provided next to the Name option Select month and date from Month and Date drop down menu You can add multiple photos in a single date block To add photos click on Select button next to Photo option You will be redirected to new window from where you can browse from Brow
28. ta M t D s 2 i October 2014 November 2814 December 2014 massani iium y Jan to Dec 2014 gt pi Design Calendar window Photo changed To insert a photo either double click on it or drag and drop it on the canvas Rotating Photos Rotating photos in the Calendar keeping the creation in mind adds to the overall presentation of it Calendar 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 that is seen when you select a photo Once the hand symbol appears use the mouse to rotate it in the direction of your choice To rotate the photo along with the frame Unlock the photo by clicking onl Now keep your cursor on D and use the mouse to rotate the photo with the frame when the hand appears Zooming In Out While working on the Calendar 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 How to 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 A January 2014 February 2014 March 2014 Berdben Tee Med Tine Fri Gar Suonto Fei aa MO Tus WedThu Fei Sat aas678 z x 8 10
29. them with other users This option is available only to the users of the Calendar Xpress PRO version To start with the building process you need to first save the template that you want to build Create the template and click on Save Oat the bottom of the option bar to save the template Page 59 of 65 D i li k Digital Worte for Still amp Motion Imaging In the textbox that appears enter the template Template information information pertaining to the parameters except the SIS parameter according to which the template has been Color Blue filtered Theme Corporate zl Style Artistic These include No of Photos Orientation Color Custom Theme Style Type and Custom Depending on the aimee orientation and no of photos used in the template here the orientation and no of photos get detected automatically You can also enter a name for your template in the relevant box Template information while saving your template Click on Ok to proceed and on Cancel to quit the process To proceed with the building of your templates click on Build i Calendar Jgeess D gflick C alendar xpress Orientation Al Building your template 1 On the Build window select the templates and then click on Build 7 7 F ui Ls J In the text box that appears in next window specify se A A D gt Name My Volume 707 the name of the folder in which
30. 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 Swapping photos a Original photos b Swapped Photos c Swap Icon Lock and Unlock Photos Calendar Xpress generally locks photo on the Calendar to ensure precise designing This ensures that changes do not 5 happen on the photos by mistake while one is working on the Calendar Clicking on the lock icon unlocks it and now you can move it or resize it as per your wish Page 50 of 65 D Fli k rid for Still amp Motion Imaging Digital Wo 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 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 rotated
31. to get more import as well as share Save and Build and delete templates Software Templates and D cors Calendar Xpress has varieties of inbuilt templates and decor options which offer a wide range of choices in designing Calendars The features are listed here Calendar Xpress has 100 ready to use templates which can be accessed by clicking on the Template tab on the option bar Moreover these templates come along with the software pack You can design each of the Calendars in a unique manner by applying different templates The templates can be dragged and dropped on the Calendar and this gives you unlimited possibilities in Calendar design Calendar Xpress also has a huge collection of decor options for Calendar designing These include a variety of backgrounds cliparts frames and masks that help you to present the Calendar in a more artistic and eye catching manner Besides the inbuilt decor options Calendar Xpress also allows you to use your own backgrounds borders cliparts and masks Any PNG and JPG file can be used as a clipart or as backgrounds and masks or borders can be designed or used directly on the Calendar Backgrounds borders and clipart s 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 the elements to match the Calendar color This option is available even for your own decors You could downloa
32. ve ie ao list Alternatively use the right click button and on the Teen one Ctrl drop list click on Page based alignment to access the Bottom Right Ctrl 3 sub options You can undo the changes by clicking on oe Ctrl T Bottom Ctrl B Kall Left Ctrl L Right Ctrl F Horizontal Center Shift H Vertical Center Shit V Object Based Alignment This option allows you to align photos with respect to Object based alignment other photos or elements on the Calendar There are a peak aha Top Center Ctrl Shitt 8 multiple options for this sort of alignment Select Top Right ae photos or other elements you wish to align using the Center Left Ctrl Shift 4 Center Ctrl Shift 5 Ctrl key Then click on to select the alignment Center Right Ctrl Shift 6 option you wish to apply to the photos from the drop Bottom Left Ctrl Shift 1 i Bottom Center Ctrl Shitt 2 list Alternatively use the right click button and on the e ees drop list click on the Object based alignment to Cirle ShiteT access the sub options You can undo the changes by Bottom Ctri Shift B Left Ctrl Shift L clicking on 9 Right Ctrl Shitt R Horizontal Center Alt Shift H Vertical Center Alt Shift V Page 52 of 65 gt D Fli k Digital Worte for Still amp Motion Imaging Arrange objects Calendar Xpress allows you the option of changing the Arrange object s position of an object on the Calendar i e send it Send to Back Shaft Down backward or forw
33. 0228 jpq Photo_02 jpq Rename window gt Click on Save to save the changes made gt From Edit button Dyou can rotate resize rename and enhance the individual photos For Enhance option Refer section Fine Tuning Photo Editing OO eo Select Photos window gt In Select Photos window you can rotate the photos clockwise or anticlockwise in a single click with these Rotate one gt You can edit photo easily with this Edit photo option gt Selected Photos 2 rows number of photos selected gt Chere it indicates the position of highlighted photo gt Sort the photos in various ways from Sort By button Page 48 of 65 D Fli k Digital Worte for Still amp Motion Imaging Select individual multiple or all photos or deselect selected photos with this Select button Send the edited photos to the Facebook account or any hard disk folder from Send to option Select the required photos the selected ones have the green tick mark on the top left corner of the photo W eek Le af shutterstock_50199199 After selecting the photos and setting its arrangement click on Next button to go to Design Calendar window where you can view the Calendar ready with the selected parameters and can also make any changes if required with the help of various tabs available Note Functions marked with marks are only
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35. Event added In the same way you can add more events to the events collection Click on Edit button to edit the event To delete the event click on Delete button You can add birthdays of your Facebook Friends to the Calendar as a event To add Birthdays to your calender click on Facebook icon You will be redirected to Facebook site where you will sos be asked to login to your account Type your username and password in specified space After putting your username and password in textbox click on Log In Button to proceed Username and Password inserted You will see birthdays of your facebook friends imported to the Calendar in Select Events window ae Page 44 of 65 12 NoFlick The friends who have not specified their birthdays or kept the visibility of the birthday limited to friends will be shown as unassigned birthdays The list of unassigned birthdays will be displayed at the bottom of the events in every monh You can specify the birthdates of unassigned people by editing the event Select Events z Wallmount 12x18 a i O Robert Wians wnay 2014 P Select Events window Birthdates imported Calendar Xpress always allows you to add events as per your comfort You can also assign an excel sheet and can add events in the calendar from the Import patton Click on Import button In a window that appears on E import
36. Page 56 of 65 D Fli k Digital Worte for Still amp Motion Imaging Select the Rotate option Won the options bar and then rotate the photo to the desired angle using the slider The changes can be reset by clicking on Reset O The Rotate option You also have the option of using grid lines on the photo to help align it better while rotating You could ATD n activate the grid lines by checking the Show Grid Tn at E ANPR TR O Uncheck the Show Grid box to remove the grid lines i E TN INA ki d ser aT Using grid lines on the photo You could undo the changes by clicking on Reset Oor load the original image by clicking on Load Original Oat any point in the process Other Icons on Edit Photo window Apart from the options that are available under Basic filters there are few other aids in the Calendar Xpress that help you as you proceed with designing the Calendar These are discussed below Correction Tool The correction tool in Edit Photo window appears 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
37. The templates are shared on DgFlick s website ht Calendar Xpress D oflick Calendar xpress G3 Share window Sharing your template You need to log into your account using your username and password to be able to share templates Username Password Sharing your template login Calendar After entering your details click on the Sign In button to access your account If you do not have a username and password click on Sign Up to start an account with DgFlick On completion of the login process a textbox asking if you agree to the terms and conditions of template sharing appears Sharing your template terms and conditions If yes accept the terms and conditions and then click on Share to share the templates you have created and selected for sharing If you do not agree to the terms and conditions close the textbox and quit the sharing process At any point during the process you could click on the Back button to go back to the previous window Note Some features are available only for the Calendar Xpress PRO version users Delete Besides building and sharing Calendar Xpress also gives you the option of deleting any template that you no longer wish to retain in your template bank mma Page 61 of 65 D Fil k Digital Worte for Still amp Motion Imaging To delete a template select the template that you wish to delete Click on Delete Dat the bo
38. alendar xpress m9 Poster The Select Category window Page 18 of 65 D Fli k Digital Worte for Still amp Motion Imaging gt Thecategory that you have selected is seen on the top right hand corner gt You can view a drop down list of various Calendar sizes available under the category by keeping your mouse pointer on I icon gt Double click on the category or select the category and click on Next button on the lower right hand corner to select the category gt Onthe Select Calendar window select the desired size for the Calendar The Select Calendar window gt The size that you have selected is seen on the top right hand corner along with the Category gt Click on Next button on the lower right hand corner to go to Select Period window At any point during the process you could click on the Back button to go back to the previous page You could also click on Home button to go back to the home page Select Period gt In Select Period window specify the period of the Calendar from various potion i e starting month year week starts from weekly holidays etc bt Calendar Xpress D of lick Calendar xpre Language Engish Engish Period starts from January Select Period window gt Select the desired language for the calendar from Language drop down menu gt Select the starting month and year
39. an add edit and delete event from Add Edit and Delete button Refer section Add Events to the enean TET Page 34 of 65 Noflick Digital Wortd for Still amp Motion Imaging U S e r M a n u a 5 e 0 s n D oflick e eres ary Calendar x Design Calendar window gt Here we can hide the margins by clicking on the top option bar gt You can resize and move the photo to add effects to the overall Calendar 3 Calendar Xpress sg E D fli k Design Calendar a f Salonda xpress a5 as 3 4 a amp oI 90 QQ EEE Hi amp Landscape Photo WH TER r F Apply to all pages Design Calendar window Photo resized and moved Clipart gt Click on the Clipart tab on the option bar for a listing on the available cliparts gt Double click on the clipart of your choice or drag and drop it onto the canvas to use it on the page JE Calendar Xpress gt e Z D of lick Design Calendar ar Calendar xpress fi Cart p sE E a O a Qa pE he C CalendarXpressPRO 4 0 v di i i Design Calendar window Clipart inserted Page 35 of 65 D Fli k Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging gt You could even use your own cliparts by accessing them using Browse button where the last 15 paths accessed are available gt Click on Ready Tone button to access the ready tones for the cliparts There are 18 ready tones available for
40. ard or to the back or front Select the Send Backward Shift Left photo you wish to move backward or forward and click Bringto Front Shift Up on to access the options under this function Bring Forward Shift Right 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 either one step backward or one step forward You can undo the changes by clicking onl Al Fine Tuning Photo Editing Calendar Xpress has Basic Filters that helps in the editing of photos to be used in Calendar This filter includes several options that help you modify the photos to suit your requirements and they add value to the Calendars without much effort This section deals with the additional features in Basic Filters Normal Editing 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 Enhance tab Bon the options bar This section deals with the filters one by one t Calendar Xpress D oflick Calend jar xpress GH Basc Fiters Keep Ciri key pressed to actwate correction mode Keep Shift key pressed to revert correction Edit Photo window Basic Filters
41. atures Calendar Xpress comes with several features which are discussed in this section gt Ready to Use Themes Calendar Xpress has various inbuilt Themes In addition new downloadable Themes are released by DgFlick on a regular basis Existing Themes can be altered as per your specifications and saved you could also build new Themes and share them or sell them to other Calendar Xpress users worldwide Moreover more than 100 decors are also available along with the Calendar Xpress software gt Calendar Creation in multiple languages Calendar Xpress provides you the option to create a Calendar in 17 different languages The software is loaded with 99 years preformatted Calendar It also helps you to design and create the Calendar according to your style It allows you to sort select and sequence photos while planning your page layout and d cor and it is supported by Wizard III I I I IIImmM Page 5 of 65 D F li k Digital Worte for Still amp Motion Imaging Online Cropping The online photo crop feature allows you to trim out any part of the source photo that you don t need You can crop the photo to give it the desired height and width before incorporating it in the Calendar In built Standard Calendar Sizes Calendar Xpress comes loaded with several in built Calendar types predefined according to the standard industry printing specifications Template Creation and Alteration You can create new Templates or alter existing
42. d utility from www dgflick com or buy relevant CDs DVDs DgFlick releases new template volumes at a regular interval to make Calendar Xpress more and more versatile for the user These templates can be downloaded or they can be bought in the form of CDs DVDs The versatility of Calendar Xpress enables you to create and save your own templates for future use Existing templates can be modified and saved as new templates or new templates can be created from scratch using your own or DgFlick s decor elements These can then be saved as templates for later use With increasing number of users comes the demand for more and more templates You may Build your templates in an installable format and these can then be shared with or sold to other users worldwide Note Functions marked with are only for PRO version users Customize Your Template This section explains how templates can be imported saved built shared or deleted in Calendar Xpress mmm Page 58 of 65 D li k Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging The versatility of Calendar Xpress lies in the fact that it D gives you a wide range of ready to use templates to choose from besides letting you create or modify RA P 2 templates according to your choice Moreover T N templates can be imported from other locations and Get More L G built and shared with other Calendar Xpress users import worldwide Delete Saye TO T 4 Save Build Share and Delete
43. e option To edit the individual dates click on the Calendar preset and double click on the date to be edited click on Format button from Calendar tab and you can do the required changes Add Effects To apply effects on the photo click on Effects tab on the left hand option bar There are 10 different options under this category They are Colorize Blur Opacity Feather Shadow Glow Outline Rotation Presets and Blend ee Page 28 of 65 O D Fli k rid for Still amp Motion Imaging Digital Wo 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 click on Custom button and change the color opacity and level using given sliders You can reset all the given effects with a single click from Reset all button Blur You could give a blurred appearance to the photo to make the page more visually appealing Click on the photo you need to blur and then select the preset of your choice under this option Click on Custom button to increase or decrease the level or blurriness using the slider You can reset all the given effects with a single click from Reset all button Opacity Add opacity to the photo by selecting the presets available under this option You could also manually choose the level of opacity by clicking on Custom button You can reset all the Blend Kv given effects with
44. e slider lt Edit photo gt T Helps you to enhance the photos F lt Undo gt To reset the change you made to the page lt Redo gt To redo a change you made to the page lt Show hide margins gt E Shows hides the margins on the page i Page 30 of 65 D Fli k maging Digital Worle for Still amp Motion Imaging lt Show hide gridlines gt Shows hides the gridlines on the page lt Zoom in gt For zooming the page in g pag lt Zoom out gt l For zooming the page out lt Fit to screen gt Adjusts the page size such that the page fits the screen lt Actual Size gt Shows the actual size of the page The Process Select Category gt On the Select Category window select the Category you would like to use for the Calendar Table Top Wallmount Planner and Poster The size options available for each category are displayed in the Select Category window gt Thecategory that you have selected is seen on the top right hand corner gt Double click on the category or select the category and click on Next button A on the lower right hand corner to select the category D of lick Select Category 4 Calendar xpress Ga Wallmount Monthly Monthly Plus Bi Monthly Quaterty Half Yearty f 0x12 128 1248 18412 f 1248 16x12 The Select Category window gt On the Select Calendar window select the desired size for the Calendar D of
45. eanteeseusar ae 49 Aav inced Page and a2 A101 L Buena re ern ene ete ton oR ner one ne ne ree eee ee ee ee ee 51 Fine TUNING Photo EGIUING ciscsesd sisxctoatcacelaacctwswssnteciiel e A EENAA 53 Nuts and Bolts Templates ssrrissrcsrsriosisrordcserosrieiverniistisrsri efs oni s tanieri nE En TEDEN ERREEN 58 Software Templates and D COTS sees sees erse cee seeesas ster eeeswton ntsc ncies EN EA EEEN EEN E ASES 58 COME N TaD E aen a E E E E EE em sa esta sane vaeenm enema 58 Ee gaene Aan e e a aE A ee E cen eee een ee E A E E A E A ee E eee ae ee 59 rr Page 2 of 65 VVVVV WV gt D Fli k rid for Still amp Motion Imaging Digital Wo SV anA P e EE E E O E E E A 59 E E E A NE E E A A AE E EE AE E E A NA E E A E E A E AA 61 DOTO E E O E E E E 61 Job s done Saving and Exporting sesessesesoesescecesoecoesoscoesoscecescecesoecesocoesoscoesosoesosoesosoesescecesceoesoeoeeoeoe 62 SNIE a E E as dacagaueonu etna 62 EPONE aara a A E AEA E E E E E E AAS 62 EXON US MAREO a a E A 62 Ere Mee ley FPDF PONM aleran nE T EE EE EE EAE EEEO E AEO TOTE 63 ODEN E a8 S OEE NOE O A A O T I E A ES AO A E O E T OO 64 opene Ne PEE aa E E E E O E E EE E A E N E E ee eee 64 Sae niaga c aE iS i E E E E E EN O E E E E TE A E E E A E T 64 FODE NOO onor e E E EE E E E T E E E S 64 SUDDO Toa E E E E R 65 TODE O INO N onnar AE EE AE ATEA EE A EE E EAEE 66 Introduction Congratulations on buying Calendar Xpress This Manual will guide you on ho
46. ecceeecceccauseecessaeneeceeseeeeceeseaaeceeesaeseecessuaeseessueaeeessanseseessugasees 12 CP CACO AiO ea E E aan eusonsbouidan E E E E S 12 Editing a Category and Size asec cantare cemssaea da toecerecdirdenensatusvaenccednnonstangunee ceed squnnattoas ie onseass tat peaestetacensanbraceierincataveaneactareassnates 14 De ICING a Category and SI Le E osisssa nan a ea vanes sonal ene E saceesanraanrsetabeesdaahasesteaneoteds 16 eE a ie Ora N Gane nent ener nena E E E T E E EEA eee re en ere 18 Create Mot me CENAA S cicsdsnsecectenesencinpsumnarnnciemenencsendbanntumdinarsiencjonanetatenenandiionanmadunnrenauachersaianmband EAA ETETE O 18 Personalize Calendar with Calendar Xpress ccccccsssscccesscccsensccceensceseeseccsescesaaeeeseuseecseuecesseuseeseuusecseaecesseseesaaeeeesaages 24 Create Calendars with Advance Fe atures cccccccssseccccssecccsssccseecccsenecessenscessaeceeseuscesseuecessaeseeseuscessaaeeessaesesseesessaneeees 30 Create Company Calendars in Calendar Xpress ccccccssssccccssccccenscccsenscccsensceseueceeseseceseueceseaeseeseaesessaseessaesesssaeeessaneeess 38 PCE Even Torne C a Ia seieren os a aE EE EE EE AREER E E E E EE 41 Manace the PROTO enre E a E E E 45 Building the Framework Page Composition ssesesessesesoecescecesocoesoscoesosoesoscesoscesoscesosoeoesocoesosoesoeoesoeoe 49 Basic Page and PHOTOS anerian ovseesiarsauenvederaleadiecsauign ting oawia iene tciaviiet ovcleetapondonasae
47. elect Category 2 Calendar xpress Ga Poster The Select Category window with Add Edit and Delete option gt Clicking on Yes deletes the category permanently clicking on No aborts the operation Deleting a Calendar Size gt To view the available sizes under a category double click on the category Alternatively you could select the category and then click on Next button in the lower right hand corner gt On the Select Calendar window select the size you need to delete and then click on Delete con to delete it permanently gt Adialog box asking if you are sure you want to delete it appears on the screen bt Calendar Xpress D of lick Calendar xpre The Select Calendar window gt Clicking on Yes deletes the size permanently clicking on No aborts the operation Note Features marked with marks are only for PRO version users Page 17 of 65 Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging Creating the Calendar Once you have modified or customized categories according to your requirements it is time to move on to the actual process of Calendar creation Calendar Xpress gives you the option of designing the Calendar in few clicks You could also go in for advanced page composition i e full personalize calendar for a wider array of options while creating the Calendar A company calendar can also be created in Calendar Xpress Create Ins
48. event name From the Color Palette choose the color for the evnet name You can align the photos you chosen in many ways from Alignment drop down menu To choose alignment check the photo checkbox and choose the desired alignment To change the alignment and formatting of the event date check the Date checkbox and from the alignment drop down menu shoose the alignment of the date From Font button you can choose font type size and style for the event date From the Color Palette choose the color for the event date The formatting you set during the event can be applied to either o Current event o All the events in current month o All the events in current year After filling all the details click on the Save button to add the event to the selected category II IIIma Page 43 of 65 D Fli k maging Digital Worte for Still amp Motion Imaging Format Name Wedding Anniversary v Name Alignment Bottom Left Font Color ez EN Photo Alignment Background gt Month January Date 15 v Photo Select Clear 1 5 v Date Alignment Top Right x Font Color Ey Apply O Current Event O All in Month All in Year Wedding An Cancel Adding Event gt You will see the event added to the event category Y Vv V WV D of lick Select Events a 4 7 Table Top 6x8 G gt Eu 2 ag January 2014 Select Events window
49. for PRO version users Building the Framework Page Composition In previous section we learnt how to create Calendar in different ways In this section we will learn how to align and decorate Calendar Basic Page and Photos While you are designing the Calendar you need flexibility in operations to help you manipulate the photos to achieve the desired layout Calendar 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 Calendar you may be dealing with a large number of photos and managing them might turn out to be a cumbersome task Calendar 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 Calendar This helps you plan the Calendar with the remaining photos and also 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 Calendar on other page Blue tab on the photo This indicates the photos used in Calendar on current page Number on the tab This indicates the number of times the photo has been used in the Calendar Besides these options photos can be sorted as used and unused by selecting the Used button on the Sort By button ak ff shutterstock_50199199 Page
50. for the Calendar from Month and Year drop down menu Page 19 of 65 D Fli k Digital Worte for Still amp Motion Imaging Select the day of the week to start from Week Starts From drop down menu Select the weekly holiday for the Calendar from Weekly Holiday drop down menus You can specify upto two weekly holidays from here Select all the desired fields and click on Next button to go to Select Events window Select Events Select the events to be added from Events Collection mes Select Events window Click on Add con to create your own event collection for Details refer section Add Events to the Calendar Click on Delete icon to delete the event collection You can add birthdays of your Facebook Friends to the Calendar as a event To add Birthdays to your calender click on Facebook icon for Details refer section Add Events to the Calendar You can also assign an excel sheet and can add events in the calendar from the Import butone After setting the events click on Next button to go to Select Theme window Select Theme On the Select Theme window you can see the various templates for the Calendar You can filter the parameters for the template selection as per your choice Shown in the Option bar Dat the bottom of the page o Orientation The default orientation for the Calendar size will be show in the box However you cou
51. format click on 3 the name EE lower right hand corner The default path for saving Path C Users dgflick Documents My Exported Calendars i ee Color Profile C CalendarXxpressPRO 4 0 sRGB Color Space Profile icm the jpg file appears in the textbox that is now visible on screen The path is My Documents My Exported optimize Quality optimize File Size Calendar However you could change the path and save it in any location of your choice Exporting in JPG format Set the color profile by clicking on Color Profile option You could optimize the quality or the file size by selecting Optimize Quality or Optimize File Size option as per your requirement Click on Ok to proceed with the exporting or on Cancel to abort the process mma Page 62 of 65 D Fli k Digital Worte for Still amp Motion Imaging gt You can see the output by clicking on Open button or you can directly share it on the Facebook account by clicking on Facebook option Output ere di gt dgflick My Documents My Exported Calendars My Project 012 Organize Include in library Share with v Slide show New folder FIt Favorites m Desktop sors rE My Project 012 cx My Project 012_001 Exported as JPG Final Output window Exporting in PDF Format amp Export Calendar as PDF TE gt To save the project in a PDF format click on t
52. he one E lower rig ht ha nd corner Path C Users dgflick Documents My Exported Calendars Exporting in PDF format gt The default path for saving the PDF file appears in the textbox that is now visible on screen The path is My Documents My Exported Calendar However you could change the path and save it in any location of your choice gt Clicking on OK will create a PDF file Clicking on Cancel will abort the process gt Once the project has been exported the confirmation textbox will appear on your screen Output e9 m gt dgflick My Documents My Exported Calendars My Project 013 Organize v Include in library v Share with v New folder X Favorites gt BBD Desktop My Project 013 cx My Project 013 Exported as PDF Final Output window gt Ifyou wish to share the Calendar on the Facebook account then click M f Page 63 of 65 Vv Vv V WV D i li k Digital Worte for Still amp Motion Imaging Open Project Calendar 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 Open Saved Project To open a project that has been saved and exported click on the Home icon of Calendar Xpress You will be redirected to Home page where you can see Open
53. he page Double click on the ruler to activate it and then drag and drop the green line 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 click on to activate the margins on the page Click on the logo again to deactivate the margins as per your requirement Page 51 of 65 D Fli k maging Digital Worte for Still amp Motion I Grids On the top right hand corner of the Calendar January 2014 click on Y to activate the gridlines on the Calendar padenan duegers ESSE 02 you are working on The grids on the page allow you to eonase prarars base align the photos and other elements on the page a a s accurately Click on the same icon again to deactivate the grids on the page 6 t7 18 19 20 212 LALE 2 199M 217223 A mos mer mee 22 3 37 m wW y Gridlines activated on the page Page Based Alignment This option allows you to align photos and other Page based alignment elements on the page with respect to the page There Top Left Ctrl 7 are multiple options for this sort of alignment Select cig a ae op Rg Ctrl photos or other elements you wish to align using the rot ae sy Ctrl key Then click on to select the alignment ee Se ee Center Right Ctri option you wish to apply to the photos from the drop
54. he 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 AA and respectively You can reset all the given effects with a single click from Reset all button Page 29 of 65 D li k Digital Worte for Still amp Motion Imaging O Presets This option gives you certain in built effects that you could use on the photo Click on the photo and then on the desired preset to apply it You can reset all the given effects with a single click from Reset all button O Blend 9 There are 13 blending modes that help you achieve the desired effect for the photo Click on the photo and then select the blend option of your choice to apply gt Inthis way the Calendar gets personalized now you can save the Calendar and export it Create Calendars with Advance Features Organize days for social religious commercial or administrative purposes in the form of Calendar with advance features Calendar Xpress provides you ready list of event collection sorted under Special days and also allows you to add your personal event list in your designed Calendar in an easy way and personalize it by adding the photos or even event photos to it The Tool Bar The tool bar at the top of the screen has a variety of options that makes Calendar Xpress user friendly and easy to work with These options are explained below lt Lock gt Can be used to lock or unlock the photos as
55. hoto gt Adjust the feather effect by moving the slider Feather forward and backward or by inserting the value in the value box gt I t will help you to soften the hard edges of photograph gt The changes can be reset by clicking on Reset Opacity nacty T EA p gt Click on Opacity option Oo give opacity effect to A wo c A the photo The Opacity option Page 55 of 65 Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging gt Adjust the opacity by moving the slider forward and backward or by inserting the value in the value box gt The changes can be reset by clicking on Reset Crop A E TA gt Maintain aspect ratio ae ee E Landscape O Fo trat nannnannnannnnnnnnnnannfensnnnnnnnnnn D gt To crop the photo to the desired dimensions and orientation click on Crop button on the Edit Photo window gt Change the aspect ratio by clicking on the Aspect Width 5786 gt Height 3823 lt Ratio box and select the required value cecal Seu RRE The Crop option gt Select the orientation you desire by selecting either Landscape Oor Portrait Cropping a Landscape b Portrait gt You can enter the values for the width and height after selecting the unit you want to work with gt Uncheck the Maintain Aspect Ratio checkbox option Air you would like to proceed with free hand cropping of the photo
56. ld change this by clicking on Orientation drop down menu o Number of photos Decide the number of photos to be used in the Calendar by clicking on No of Photos drop down menu o Theme The theme for the Calendar can be chosen by clicking on Themes drop down menu LL Page 20 of 65 Noflick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging U S e r M a n u a 5 0 Style Clicking on the style drop list gives you the styles available for the Calendar Choose the style by clicking on Style drop down menu o Color Choose the color you want to style the Calendar in by clicking on Color drop down menu Select Theme window Template selected gt Select the template you want B clicking on it The selected one has a green tick symbol on the top left hand corner Also the selected template can be seen on the bottom right hand corner Additional icon on the page Clicking on Adjust Thumbnail Size button allow you to alter the size of the thumbnails gt After selecting the template click on Next button to move on to the Select Photos window Select Photo gt On the Select Photos window select the photos for the Calendar Batch Ets Edt C I BY Sorby Select v Sendto i Requred Photos 1 i lt asii The Select Photos window gt You have the option of selecting the photos from the various available option gt Hard disk CD DVD USB Bl
57. lick Select Calendar a 2 Calendar xpress B Wallnount 12x18 Page 8 x 12 inches Page 12 x 18 inches Cover User s choice Size 12 x 18 inches The Select Calendar window Page 31 of 65 Y Vv V WV D Fli k Digital Worte for Still amp Motion Imaging Click on Next button on the lower right hand corner to go to Select Period window At any point during the process you could click on the Back button to go back to the previous page You could also click on Home icon to go back to the home page Select Period In Select Period window specify the period of the Calendar from various potions i e starting month year week starts from weekly holidays etc Calendar Xpress D of lick Calendar xpress mB Select Period window Select the desired language from Language drop down menu Select the starting month and year for the Calendar from Month and Year drop down menu Select the day of the week to start from Week Starts From drop down menu Select the weekly holiday for the Calendar from Weekly Holiday drop down menus You can specify upto two weekly holidays from drop down menu There are various Calendar types available in Calendar Xpress Monthly Monthly Plus Bi Monthly Quarterly and Half Yearly You can choose Calendar from drop down menu From Cover option lou can select whether you want cover for Calendar or no
58. m the screen give the path of the excel sheet from oe ea Browse button You can see a sample excel sheet by clicking on Sample button EPE roy nana Open Sample xls file Once you give the path click on Import button You will see that the events are added into the calendar and you can view them month wise In this way you can add events to the Calendar Manage the Photos In this section we will learn how to manage our photos After selecting Category Size and theme we are redirected to Select Photos window On the Select Photos window select the photos of which you want to create the Calendar On the Select Photos window you have the option of selecting the photos from the Hard disk CD DVD USB Bluetooth Facebook Select any of the media where the photos have been saved Go forward or backward from er 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 Page 45 of 65 Vv v v Vv NoFlick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imagin Select Photos a Naa Select Photos window Batch Edit Enhance option Note Functions marked with marks are only for PRO version users The top option bar Dhelps you to view the photos in different ways O Thumbnail style O To get a full view of the photo Filmstrip view O Get the photos list wise O Starts the slide sh
59. me for your software Vv Vv V WV Choose your Facebook history storage options teak Ko iain After installation click on the Calendar Xpress shortcut a as icon in your specified path to start the software Preferences window gt Clicking on the Preferences icon on the top right hand corner displays the Preferences Window gt Choose your preferred language from various available languages from Language tab click on Check for Updates to check the updated list of languages Page 9 of 65 D Fli k Digital Worte for Still amp Motion Imaging Select the units in which you want to work in canvas area from the dropdown list of Units Select the color in which you want your software to be displayed from Theme tab click on Get More to get more themes from Deflick website The history which was generated at the time of importing photos and events from Facebook will be deleted by clicking on the checkbox from Facebook option OR If you want to work offline and want to access the photos and events from Facebook in future which are already accessed then keep the checkbox unchecked In Facebook tab you have two formats for importing photos from Facebook They are Optimize File Size or Optimize Quality You could optimize the file size or the quality by selecting Optimize File Size or Optimize Quality option as per your requirement 2 Save your change
60. om Center Left ALT 4 Increase the size of Object from Center ALT 5 Increase the size of Object from Center Right ALT 6 Increase the size of Object from Bottom Left ALT 1 Increase the size of Object from Bottom Center ALT 2 Increase the size of Object from Bottom Right ALT 3 Decrease the size of Object from Top Left CTRL ALT 7 Decrease the size of Object from Top Center CTRL ALT 8 Decrease the size of Object from Top Right CTRL ALT 9 Decrease the size of Object from Center Left CTRL ALT 4 Decrease the size of Object from Center CTRL ALT 5 Decrease the size of Object from Center Right CTRL ALT 6 Decrease the size of Object from Bottom Left CTRL ALT 1 CO m Page 8 of 65 COMMAND 2 COMMAND 3 COMMAND T COMMAND B COMMAND L COMMAND R 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 COMMAND SHIFT H COMMAND SHIFT V TAB SHIFT TAB COMMAND TAB COMMAND SHIFT TAB COMMAND A COMMAND X COMMAND C COMMAND V EL COMMAND Z COMMAND Y COMMAND SHIFT ALT 7 ALT 8 ALT 9 ALT 4 ALT 5 ALT 6 ALT 1 ALT 2 ALT 3 COMMAND ALT 7 COMMAND ALT 8 COMMAND ALT 9 COMMAND
61. on bar at the bottom of the page gt After selecting the template click on Next button to move on to the Select Photos window Select Photo gt On the Select Photos window select the photos for the Calendar Page 33 of 65 Noflick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imagin gt You have the option of selecting the photos from the various available pptione Hard disk CD DVD USB Bluetooth Facebook gt You can make changes to the photos using the options listed at the bottom of the page for details refer Section Manage the photos o Z Select Photos UDINE FAY The Select Photos window gt Selected Photos swe the number of photos selected gt Youcansee no of photos required for the Calendar from Required Photos gt Once you select the required number of photos click on Next button to go to the Design Calendar window Design Calendar gt Nowin Design Calendar window you will see that the Calendar is ready with selected photos and themes Event gt Click on Events tab on the left panel to insert events to the Calendar gt Select the desired event collection from Event Collection drop down menu gt Select the event collection and click on Apply button to overwrite the existing events gt Select another event collection and click on Update button to add one more event to the Calendar gt Youc
62. ones for the Calendar of your choice You may also create a completely new page design using Decors available in Calendar Xpress or can bring in your own Decor and save the Template for future use Multiple Photo Editing Calendar Xpress enhances the quality of the photos used Multilingual Calendar Xpress is already loaded with multiple languages It supports Unicode DgFlick keeps adding to its list of languages that Calendar 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 Calendar Xpress works on both Mac and Windows systems The updates for both versions are released simultaneously by DgFlick Interactive User Interface Navigation through the software is simplified by user friendly controls and virtually no training is required before use Moreover all control panels are dock able and expandable and can be moved to the position of your choice Note Some features are available only for the Calendar Xpress PRO version Users Preferences Help Go to the Home page View available Calendar sizes Helps you to move back to the previous window gt Helps you go to the next window Select path for browsing n AI Adjust thumbnail sizes S Undo edit lel Redo edit Controls and Navigations H Show hide margins EH
63. oose the reference image from the path in which you saved it gt You could edit the parameters under the Calendar tabO These are Binding Type Calendar type Cover Back Units and DPI Edit Calendar 9 Planner 12x18 OEA y The Edit Calendar window gt Edit the parameters under Cover tab These are Width 18 Height 12 Width and Height Margins Margins Left Right Top and Bottom Left 0 Right Top 0 Bottom Calendar Cover Back gt Edit the parameters under Page tab These are Width 18 Height 12 Width and Height RE Margins Left Right Top and Bottom Left 0 Right 0 Top 0 Bottom 0 gt You could add or edit your comments by clicking on the Comment button D gt Click on Save icon Jon the lower left hand corner to save the Changes gt The changes done get saved Note Features marked with marks are only for PRO version users Deleting a Category and Size Deleting a Category gt Click on at the lower left hand corner of the screen to view the Add Edit and Delete options Page 16 of 65 Digital Worte for Still amp Motion Imaging gt After selecting the category you wish to delete on the Select Category window click on Delete button to delete it permanently gt Adialog box asking if you are sure you want to delete it appears on the screen Pe Calendar Xpress g X D of lick S
64. option at left bottom side Click on Open option The projects you have saved are now displayed on the screen Select the project you wish to work on and then click on Open The saved projects in the path Open Project as Template To open a project as a template that has been saved and exported click on the Home icon of Calendar 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 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 The Open Project window with Open as Template option Troubleshoot How many times can install the software on the same machine Ans You can install the software on the same machine for as many times as you needed but subject to no change in components such as Hard disk drive Motherboard etc If components changes then you would face an issue in registration the software will consider you as a new user Can install the software from the same DVD CD on MAC as well as on Windows Ans The installation DVD CD comes with dual installation setup exe files of both MAC amp Windows so you can easily install on both operating systems with the same DVD CD es gt gt O OO Page 64 of 65 D
65. ory A 4 9 Calendar xpress Pac Planner Name Planner Ref Image C CalendarxpressPRO 4 0 Products DgCalendar Config Pianner pag Description Monthly The Edit Category window 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 your changes or cancel the Back command You could also click on Home to go back to the home page Editing a Calendar Size gt To view the Calendar sizes under a category double click on the category Alternatively you could select the category and then click on Next button in the lower right hand corner gt Click on Edit icon to edit a Calendar size on the Select Calendar window Pi Calendar Xpress gt 8 D of lick Select Calendar ar Calendar xpress Ga Planner 12x18 Page 12 x 18 inches Cover User s choice Size 12 x 18 inches D Q Q Q k Q x Q Q Q Select Calendar window with the Add Edit and Delete options Page 15 of 65 D Fli k Digital Worte for Still amp Motion Imaging gt On the next window Edit Calendar window You can make changes to the o Name edit the name as per your choice o Ref Image Change the image you want for your Size clicking on the Browse icon Ato the right of this field lets you ch
66. ow o Navigate the photos from and Bi Batch Edit button Oat the lower option bar helps you to edit multiple photos at a time Select the photos to be edited and click on Batch Edit Here you can rotate color correct resize and rename the multiple photos Select Rotate Clockwise or Rotate Counterclockwise to rotate the photos Select the photos to be edited and click on Enhance option to color correct the multiple photos On the Edit Photo Window click on BCG Ois to adjust the brightness contrast and gamma RGB is to adjust the color tones Level to adjust the input and output levels of the photo and Curve is to adjust the RGB color 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 maga O Click on Reset all button Oio reset all the changes done Page 46 of 65 Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging After 4 eh CHIR ee J gt nR ae Edit Photo Window gt Click on Save O to save all the changes made gt Select Resize option to change the size of the photos gt Check the green checkbox of the photos to be resized and select the desired percentage from TTE O tab if you want to resize the photos percentage wise gt Resize VY VY ss G ssusunununununns gt O Pe
67. per the requirement The four options in this tool Send to Back Send Backward Bring to Front 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 changes lt Object based alignment gt This option can be used to move the object around with respect to the other objects on E the page Click on the object and then select the option on the bar to apply the changes 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 lt Equal size gt Helps to equalize the size of photos on a page Select the photos for which you wish to make size changes Then click on this tool and select the parameter for equalizing Width Height and Size Rotates the object To rotate the object as per your requirements click on the tool and lt Rotate object gt alter the x y and z axis You could also rotate it by 90 or 270 degrees and flip them lt Equal spacing gt vertically or horizontally Aa You could also rotate the image manually by using and entering the value of your choice or using th
68. rcentage File name Original New Yy J shutterstock_50199199 jpg 4992 x 3328 1200x800 A J shutterstock_50199223 jpg 3328 x 4992 1200x1800 S gt Size J shutterstock_50200228 jpg 3328 x 4992 1200x1800 Size Small Print Units inches gt Width 4 Height 6 DPI 300 v Maintain aspect ratio Resize window gt From the Original and New tab you can see the changes applied The Quality tab indicates the quality of the photo The quality of photos used here must be good to ensure clarity in the final product gt Calendar Xpress has an in built Quality Indicator which warns you whenever the photo quality goes below the required standards gt Goto Size tab if you want to resize the photos size wise gt Select the custom option from size tab if you want to give your customized size to the photo gt After resizing the photo click on Save O to overwrite the changes over the existing photos Page 47 of 65 Noflick Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging Clicking on Save as wil save the changes done on the photo with a different name gt Select the Rename option to rename the photos gt Manually change the photo name format from format option OR gt From Starts From option you can change the count of the photos shutterstock_50199199 jpq Photo_00 jpq shutterstock_50199223 jpq Photo_01 jpq shutterstock_5020
69. reeji Arcade M G Road Borivali E Mumbai 400066 Maharashtra India Website http www dgflick com O i Email support dgflick com i Telephone India 91 22 29 68 68 68 United States 1 732 543 7676 Offline Registration gt Next a registration key is required to complete the process There are three ways Oof obtaining this key o Telephone Call 91 22 2968 68 68 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 gt Once you have your registration key enter it in the corresponding text mO gt Click on Register io activate the software Note To get a feel of Calendar Xpress You can download the software from our website www dgflick com and use as Trial OR Click on the Buy Now button to buy the complete version of Calendar Xpress Some of the features may not be available in trial version Note If you are an existing user fill in details such as your email id and password The registration key is generated for your use Know Your Software This section gives you a basic understanding of Calendar 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 General Fe
70. s gt On the next window Create Calendar window Fill in the fields corresponding to the o Name edit the name as per your choice o Ref Image The image you want for your Size clicking on the Browse icon Ato the right of this field lets you choose the reference image from the path in which you saved it gt Select the parameters under the Calendar tabO These are Binding Type Calendar type Cover Back Units and DPI Fill in the parameters under Cover tab Back Page These are Width 12 Height 18 Width and Height Margins Margins Left Right Top and Bottom Left H Right Top 0 5 Bottom 0 2 IIIma Page 13 of 65 D Fli k maging Digital Worle for Still amp Motion Imaging D of lick Create Calendar ar Calendar xpress FRO Wallmount Name 18x12 Ret Image C CalendarXpressPRO 4 0 Pr 4 Binding Type Wal mour 7 Calendar type F Monthly Bi Monthly Monthly Plu F Quarterly HalfYearly Yearly Planner Cover O Yes O No User s choke Back O Yes No Units inche v DPI 300 The Create Calendar window Fill in the parameters under Page tab These are Width and Height Margins Margins Left Right Top and Bottom Loft U _ Width 12 Height 18 Top 0 5 Bottom 0 2 You could add your comments by clicking on the Comment button Click on Save icon on the lower right
71. s 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 Getting Into the Job Using the Software In previous section we learnt about software functionality Now in this section we will learn how to use this software to create Calendars We will see various available categories and sizes and various ways to create Calendars Predefined Categories and Sizes Calendar 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 Calendar types which conform to printing and binding industry standards come in four major variants Each of these categories has multiple size options and you can choose the size that suits the Calendar you want to design Calendar Xpress sia D of lick Select Category 4 9 Calendar xpress Top mery Select Category window Predefined Categories and their Sizes Calendar categories are categorized into Table Top Wallmount Planner and Poster Table Top Make personalized Monthly Monthly Plus Bi monthly Quarterly and Half Yearly table top Calendar with or without cover Sizes Available Inch are 4x 6 6x4 6x8 and 8 x6 Wallmount Make personalized Monthly Monthly Plus Bi monthly
72. se button and select the photo folder The photos in the selected folder will be displayed here Select the desired photos and move on to the next process with OK button When you choose multiple photos software asks you to choose the layout for the photos Software provides multiple layouts from which you can choose any one as per choice Path D Demo Material all Products Calendar Add Events Select Photos window Choose the layout as per your choice You can see instant preview of the selected layout with photos ee Page 42 of 65 gt gt Vv Vv Y V V WV D Fli k Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging You get some additional controls on the photos here too You can pan and zoom the photos with mouse wheel 20330 Bx_06_04_02_ 20330 Bx_06_04 02_ Select Layout window You can also swap the photos with each other and create a design The empty space in the layout in which you have not placed any photo will remain blank Select the desired layout and move on to the next provess with the Next button You will see the preview of the date block in the Preview box You can delete the selected photos from the Clear button To change the alignment and formatting of the event name check the Name checkbox and from the alignment drop down menu shoose the alignment of the name From Font button you can choose font type size and style for the
73. t Select all the desired fields and click on Next button Oro go to Select Events window Note In case of planner and poster Calendar type and cover option will not appear Select Events Select the events to be added from Events Collection tab Click on Add icon to create your own event collection for Details refer section Add Events to the Calendar Click on Delete con to delete the event collection You can add birthdays of your Facebook Friends to the Calendar as a event To add Birthdays to your calender click on Facebook con for Details refer section Add Events to the Calendar Page 32 of 65 Noflick n ie E gem C NflAaAWwny al C o Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging U S e i V a 1 U a Ja J gt You can also assign an excel sheet and can add events in the calendar from the Import button Select Events window gt Click on Add button to add the event gt Click on Edit button to edit the event To delete the event click on Delete button gt After setting the period and event click on Next button to go to Select Theme window Select Theme gt On the Select Theme window you can see the various templates for the Calendar Orientation Landscape No of Photos All The Select Theme window gt Youcan filter the parameters for the template selection as per your choice Shown in the Opti
74. t for your new Category Page 12 of 65 Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging o Ref Image The image you want for your 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 Leaving either the Name or the Ref Image field blank will not allow you to save the Category 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 your changes or cancel the Back command You could also click on Home to go back to the home page Creating a Calendar Size To view the Calendar sizes under a category double click on the category Alternatively you could select the category and then click on Next button in the lower right hand corner Click on Add icon to add a new size on the Select Calendar window Calendar Xpress y D of lick Select Calendar ar Calendar xpress Wallmount 8x12 gt A Q e a Q Select Calendar window with the Add Edit and Delete option
75. t of the Calendar gt To change the font size alignment outline width and color background color of Month and Year in the Calendar select the Month and Year option from Drop down enue gt You can change the following parameters o Font Type O Size o Style and Alignment Page 27 of 65 D Fli k Digital Worte for Still amp Motion Imaging Format Define the Outline width Pick any color from the entire screen with the help of Color Picker or select Month amp Year color from color Palette for outline Font Times New Roman Fill color in the text by checking Fill Text checkbox Choose color from Color Picker or select color from color Palette Fill Backcground color by checking Fill Background w Mal IC Outline Width Color Fill Text Color gt Fill Background Color E AO Choose color from Color Picker or select color from color Palette Calendar tab Format option Similarly you can change the format of Weekdays Start Weekdays Off Weekdays and Dates Click on Style button to change the style of the Calendar Change the style of the date blocks from Style drop down menu Apply gridlines to the dates block O Z Horizontal grid lines O MN Vertical grid lines O E Both horizontal and vertical grid lines Customize the Line width from Line Width option and color from Color Picker or Color Palette Calendar tab Styl
76. tant Calendars Using Calendar 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 Calendar is ready in a quick way It is supported by wizard to make your task simpler Common Features a This lets you change to the path of your choice to select photos backgrounds clip arts borders and masks In most instances the last 15 paths accessed will be displayed for use and reference once this option is selected SSS Can be used for adjusting thumbnail sizes S Can be used to reset the changes done Number on the photo On clicking the Photo tab on the left of the screen the photos to be used for the Calendar is displayed The number on the photo in the tab indicates the number of times the photo has been i used in the Calendar shutterstock 68343784 Ruler Horizontal and vertical rulers are available to help align photos on the page The rulers can be seen on the top and left side of the page and can be activated by clicking on them The rulers that can be dragged onto the page and photos can be aligned against them The Process Select Category On the Select Category window select the Category you would like to use for the Calendar Table Top Wallmount Planner and Poster The options available for each category are displayed in the Select Category window x Calendar Xpress 5 D oflick Select Category y C
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78. the pages of the calendar ee Page 39 of 65 D Fli k Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging gt When the calendar is not created with corporate theme and you want to add same logo on all the pages of the calendar then go to the next page simply press Add button to add the same logo on selected page Company Logo idar Logo DGFLICK LOGO png 3 gt You can also add name on the calendar pages Type in the field provided below Name option and click on Update button You will see the name added on the page jns Mr Robert Williams gt The advance functionality of the software Add automatically updates the name on all the pages of the calendar Objects tab Company option gt When the calendar is not created with corporate theme and you want to add same name on all the pages of the calendar then go to the next page simply press Add button to add the same name on current page gt If you want to edit name edit it in the field and click on Update button gt You can do formatting to the name For that select the name first and then go to the Title tab gt From Title tab you can change font type size and style of the name In addition you can also apply various ready presets to the name gt From Month option you can add ready presets of the months which are currently displayed on the page For example if your current calendar page is
79. ttom of the Template tab EE Catendarxpress TE A textbox asking for confirmation for deletion appears ry BE Are you sure you want to delete this template Click on Yes to proceed with the deletion else click oe on No to abort the process jii wine Design Calendar window Deleting Template Note Some features are available only for the Calendar Xpress PRO version users Job s done Saving and Exporting Calendar Xpress not only supports creation of Calendar but also allows you to save the file for future use sand export it as required These features add to the versatility of the software and also simplify working on it to a great extent This section deals with the saving opening and exporting of files once the Calendar is created Saving After the project is done the next step is saving the project by clicking on The default path for saving the project is displayed in ff Save Calendar the textbox as My Documents My Calendar You Name My Project 012 Path C Users dgflick Documents My Calendars could either save the project in this path or provide the path of your choice to save the project Click on Ok to save a copy of the project or on Cancel to abort the process Exporting Exporting is nothing but creating a copy of the Calendar in a printable format Exporting in JPG Format amp Export Calendar as JPEG To save the project in a JPG
80. uble click on the border or drag and drop the border on the photo to apply to it D flick dar xp Border F i 3 ael g C CalendarXpressPR 7 d i i l i 4 i Design Calendar window Border tab Borders are easily transformable i e they are expandable You could change the color of the border to better suit the photo by clicking on the Ready Tone button There are 18 ready tones available for use Additional icon on the Design Calendar Border tab 7z Reset ol To reset the ready tone o Rotate cwis0 To rotate the border 180 degrees Rotate cwo O To rotate the border 90 degrees o Rotate cw270 O To rotate the border 270 degrees Page 26 of 65 Noflick BE hc User Manual 5 0 o Filip Vertical To flip the border vertical o Filip Horizontal To flip the border horizontally Calendar tab gt Click on Calendar tab Oon the left panel to change the presets format and style of the Calendar gt Click on Preset button to view the available presets in Calendar Preset lo zB Calendar ar AS EHe Design Calendar window Calendar tab gt Select the Calendar preset on the canvas area and double click on the desired preset from the Presets button to be applied Design Calendar window Preset Changed gt Click on Format button to change the forma
81. uetooth Facebook gt You can make changes to the photos using the options listed at the bottom of the page for details refer Section Manage the photos Page 21 of 65 D Fli k Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging Selected Photos Dions the number of photos selected You can see no of photos required for the Calendar from Required Photos Once you select the required number of photos click on Next button to go to the Design Calendar window Design Calendar The Calendar is now ready with the selected photos and can be viewed in the Design Calendar window Event Click on Events tab on the left panel to insert events to the Calendar Select the desired event collection from Event Collection drop down menu Select the event collection and click on Apply button to overwrite the existing events Select another event collection and click on Update button to add one more event to the Calendar You can add edit and delete event from Add Edit and Delete button Refer section Add Events to the Calendar Event Collection Special Days The Design Calendar window Background Click on the Background tab Aon the option bar to select the background for the Calendar Besides the in built backgrounds you could access and select backgrounds that you have saved elsewhere by clicking on the Browse button The
82. upes NOOL arearen E E E E E E E E E E E EE AS 64 DUDDON rE EAE E T TIE EAT EE R 65 Tabe Of MAON oiera EE E E E TAA N E EA EA A ON E 66 www dgflick com India 91 22 2968 68 68 support dgflick com US 1 732 543 7676 LL I I IIImImMm Page 1 of 65 D f li k Digital World for Still amp Motion Imaging HELLO Calendar Xpress allows you to create not only table top Calendars but through this software you can also create Wall mount Calendar poster Calendar and Planner too and that too of multiple sizes You can create Calendar in your own language There are 17 languages available for Calendar creation DgFlick provides you various photo editing tools in Calendar Xpress You can add birthdays of your Facebook Friends to the Calendar in single click You can also import excel sheet and can add multiple events to the calendar You can also create company calendars in Calendar Xpress by inserting Logo and Name You can change the language of Calendar Xpress Calendar Xpress is loaded with 10 international languages You can give a complete personalized look to the Calendar by adding events like Anniversary Festivals birthday and holidays Calendar Xpress is loaded with 99 years Preformatted Calendar Calendar Xpress provides you tons of Decors and Templates by which you can decorate the Calendar You can also create new template for the Calendar and save it for future use Calendar Xpress User Manual Table of Contents DUT OCU CUI OI svete ceeds
83. w to use this software effectively System Requirements MAC System Windows System Mac Intel min 1 GHz Pentium 4 2 8 GHz Processor and above Mac OS X 10 6 V Leopard and above Microsoft Windows XP service pack 2 Microsoft 1 GB RAM Windows 7 Microsoft Windows 8 1 GB free disk space 1 GB RAM CD DVD ROM drive 1 GB free disk space USB Port CD DVD ROM drive USB Port Y Y VVV YV Note Topics marked with are for PRO users Opening the Tool Box Getting Started This section deals with online and offline registration process and other tools like shortcuts preferences and help Registration Once you have installed the Calendar 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 easy and the user friendliness of the software makes the process quick and simple The Process On installation of Calendar Xpress the Registration Window appears on your screen Relevant details such as the Owner Name Address City Country State Zip Pin Email and Phone or Mobile Number need to be entered some fields are mandatory marked by an asterisk 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 and also while you are offline It also allows you to register at a later date Online Registration
84. you wish to save it Path C Users dgflick Documents My Galleria CalendarXpress a lt a and the path here you Wa nt to place it eerten gt 1I agree to the terms and conditions Build lt rrr D Building your template 2 If the path is not specified the built volume is saved in the following path by default My Documents My Galleria Calendar 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 templates Click on the OK button to continue with saving else click on Open to access the created template At any point during the process you could click on the Back button to go back to the previous Calendar Note Some features are available only for the Calendar Xpress PRO version mmea Page 60 of 65 D F li k Digital Worte for Still amp Motion Imaging Share Templates that have been created can be shared with other users by means of the Share option available with Calendar Xpress This option is available only to the users of the Calendar Xpress PRO version Click on Share Qin Template tab in Design Calendar window to share the template that you have created Select the templates you wish to share and then click on the Share Template

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