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1. 232 Editing gradient fills 236 Using colour palettes 242 13 Arranging items 249 Rotating and shearing items 251 Contents Ordering items 254 Grouping items 256 14 Sharing and publishing 259 Sharing via website 261 Basic printing 265 Exporting as PDF 266 15 Index 268 Welcome 1 2 Welcome Welcome 3 Welcome to Serif Digital Scrapbook Artist Serif Digital Scrapbook Artist is the scrapbooking solution that combines scrapbooking fun with a wealth of powerful tools to ensure a fantastic design experience Digital
2. 80 Using design aids 81 Contents 5 Working with photos 85 Adding and positioning your photos 87 Replacing resizing and deleting photos 90 Cropping your photos 93 Retouching photos 95 Applying PhotoLab filters 96 Using Cutout Studio 104 6 Adding photos to frames 111 Adding photo frames to your scrapbook 113 Fitting photos to frames 115 Deleting frames and framed photos 122 Converting photos to frames 122 Creating your own photo frames 123 7 Working
3. 179 10 Adding lines shapes and stencils 185 Using QuickShapes 187 Drawing lines and shapes 188 Editing lines and shapes 192 Changing line style 203 Copying an item s formatting 205 Using stencils 207 11 Adding brush strokes 213 Adding brush strokes 215 Choosing brush types 216 Creating brush strokes 220 Setting brush stroke properties 223 12 Working with colour 227 Changing fill and line colour 229 Applying gradient fills
4. 11 2 Getting started 13 Using the Startup Wizard 15 Starting from a Digikit Theme 17 Starting a scrapbook from scratch 27 Opening and displaying scrapbooks 43 3 Digikits 47 Browsing 49 Tagging 53 Buying Digikits 56 Creating your own Digikits 58 4 Setting up and viewing your pages 71 Choosing page size 73 Adding moving and deleting pages 74 Panning and zooming 78 Navigating pages
5. The grid is actually an overlay which appears as an Overlay Layer in the Layers tab To apply a Rule of Thirds grid 1 Click Rule of Thirds on the HintLine toolbar A blue grid is overlaid over your page 2 Optional Drag a corner or edge handle to resize the grid reposition the grid by dragging Use over selected items instead of the entire page depending on what you re currently working on 3 Place embellishments photos or cut materials onto any of the intersecting blue lines If at any point the Rule of Thirds grid becomes deselected simply click the Rule of Thirds button again to reselect it Isolating items For focused editing Digital Scrapbook Artist provides Solo mode This allows you to temporarily isolate selected item s such as embellishments photos or pieces of material from the page and place them on a neutral background 84 Setting up and viewing your pages Select the item s then click Solo Mode button on the HintLine toolbar After editing click the button again to return to normal editing mode Clipping items Clipped mode cuts off clips items that hang over the edge of your canvas and which would otherwise display on your grey pasteboard area The option is turned on by default but you can view your overlapping items unclipped if required To turn off Clipped mode Disable the Clipped Mode button on the HintLine toolbar Existing and new overlapping items will th
6. Double click to place a default sized QuickShape or Click and drag to draw your QuickShape at a specific size To constrain the aspect ratio for example to obtain a square or circle hold down the Shift key while dragging New QuickShapes adopt the currently set line and fill as defined on the Colour tab See Changing fill and line colour on p 229 Once you ve drawn your QuickShape you can adjust its properties for example apply solid fills p 229 gradient fills p 232 or transparency effects p 157 You can even use sliding control handles to create variations on the original QuickShape 188 Adding lines shapes and stencils You can also use the QuickShape context toolbar situated above the workspace to swap QuickShapes and adjust line weight colour style and more All QuickShapes can be positioned resized and rotated What s more you can adjust their appearance as soon as they are drawn or at a later time To adjust the appearance of a QuickShape 1 Select the item with the Select tool 2 Click the Edit button displayed beneath the item This reveals sliding round handles around the shape Different QuickShapes have different handles 3 Drag the handle to change the appearance of a QuickShape For example dragging the top sliding handle to the right on the QuickStar below will produce a very different star shape Drawing lines and shapes You can draw straight or curved line
7. Click Insert Page The new page is created and becomes the currently active page or If on the last page click the Next Page button on the HintLine toolbar Moving pages Setting up and viewing your pages 77 From the Pages tab you can either Click and drag a page to its new position in the tab illustrated above or Select a page selected and click Move Previous or Move Next The selected page jumps one position back or forward in the page order Deleting a selected page On the Pages tab select a page and click Delete Page or right click on the page and click Delete Copying pages Use the Copy page button to base your new page on an existing page Page items are copied across to the new page 1 On the Pages tab select the page you want to copy 2 Click Copy Page to create an identical copy immediately after the selected page You can reorder the pages by dragging and dropping them 78 Setting up and viewing your pages Panning and zooming Use panning to move around zoomed in areas of your scrapbook To zoom a variety of tools and magnifying options are available If you use zooming and panning a lot try using the Navigator tab which is purposely designed for navigating around your scrapbook page Panning Click the Pan Tool on the HintLine toolbar then use the hand cursor to click and drag anywhere on the page to reposition it in the window If you re using a whee
8. arranging items 39 artistic text creating 128 artistic text characteristics of 127 AutoFlow 114 Back One 253 backgrounds choosing 27 custom 58 B zier curves 198 drawing 188 editing 198 blur effects 151 Bring to Front 253 browsing Digikits 47 items 47 Brush context toolbar 221 brush stroke edges adding to text 140 brush strokes applying 218 setting properties 221 Brush Tool 218 brushes 213 adding from Digikits 217 categories 214 creating custom 63 selecting 215 types 214 Brushes tab 214 canvas resetting 80 rotating 79 Clip to Bottom 172 Clip to Top 172 Clipped Mode 82 clipping items 172 closed lines shapes 189 closing scrapbooks 42 the program 42 colour applying 227 applying tints 228 editing 227 gradient fills 234 Colour Palette Designer 240 colour palettes 240 Colour Picker Colour tab 229 Colour tab 227 Colour Picker 229 palette 240 Colour Picker dialog 65 combining items 170 Index Context toolbar Brush 221 Text 136 control handles line editing 198 Convert to Straight Lines 200 credits 3 Crop to Bottom 171 Crop to Top 171 cropping framed photos 115 items 171 photos 91 Curve Smoothness slider 196 curves drawing 186 editing 190 filling unclosed 189 customer support 2 Cutout Studio 102 output types 104 refining cutouts 106 cutting freeform shapes 163 punched shapes 167 DaisyTrail registration 261 deleting pages
9. click the Brush tool and choose a brush style from the Brushes tab or To set properties of an existing brush stroke select the stroke The Brush context toolbar displays 224 Adding brush strokes 2 To change the brush design select a category on the Brushes tab 3 To change the brush colour Set the line swatch on the Colour tab See Changing line and fill colours on p 229 or Click the Colour button on the context toolbar and then choose your colour from the Colour Picker dialog See Using the Colour Picker dialog in online Help Brush strokes cannot take a gradient fill If applied the base colour of the fill is adopted 4 To change brush stroke width Adjust the Width setting on the context toolbar you can enter a value click the up down arrows or click the right arrow and then drag the slider or Adding brush strokes 225 At the bottom of the Line tab drag the slider or enter a value in the adjacent box 5 To adjust brush stroke opacity Adjust the Opacity setting on the context toolbar 100 opacity no transparency 0 opacity fully transparent or On the Colour tab drag the Transparency slider to achieve the desired effect 6 If in step 1 you selected the Brush tool rather than an existing brush stroke you ll see three additional options on the context toolbar Smoothness Select on Create and Fill on Create Smoothness Adjust the degree of smoo
10. trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Adobe Flash is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and or other countries TrueType font samples from Serif FontPacks Serif Europe Ltd Digital Images 2008 Hemera Technologies Inc All Rights Reserved Digital Images 2008 Jupiterimages Corporation All Rights Reserved Digital Images 2008 Jupiterimages France SAS All Rights Reserved Bitstream Font content 1981 2005 Bitstream Inc All rights reserved The Sentry Spelling Checker Engine 2000 Wintertree Software Inc Panose Typeface Matching System 1991 1992 1995 1997 Hewlett Packard Corporation Anti Grain Geometry Version 2 4 2002 2005 Maxim Shemanarev McSeem Companies and names used in samples are fictitious Serif Digital Scrapbook Artist 2 2009 Serif Europe Ltd All rights reserved Contents Table of Contents 1 Welcome 1 Welcome to Serif Digital Scrapbook Artist 3 New features 4 Key features 6 Installation
11. 5 Optional Use the Angle and or Contrast slider to modify the spread 6 Once you re happy with the spread colours offered you can use any of the following methods to add them to your palette Add all colours Click the Add All button to add all of the colours in the spread to the Palette gallery Individual colour selection Click and drag individual colours from the spread directly onto the Palette gallery Add a range of colours Use the arrow selector control to select a range of colours from the spread Click either of the small Rotate buttons to adjust the angle of the large arrow displayed on top of the grid The range of colours that lies beneath the arrow will be added to the palette When you are happy with the range selected click Add Range to add the colours to the Palette gallery 7 When you have finished adding colours click OK to close the Colour Palette Designer The new swatches are added to the Digikit Creator window and displayed on the Colour tab 68 Digikits Method 2 Adding swatches from the Colour tab 1 On the Colour tab right click on the palette and click Add 2 In the Colour Picker dialog you can use any of the following methods to mix your custom colour Choose any colour model from the Models drop down list Click and drag the vertical spectrum slider to set your base colour and then click in the large colour box to define your new colour Choose any colour model from the Mod
12. Click in a blank area of the page and then drag a selection marquee around the items you want to select To move an item or group select it and then drag it To resize an item or group select it and drag a corner resize handle To rotate an item or group select it and then drag its rotate handle Getting started 41 To delete an item or group select it and then press the Delete key See also Rotating and shearing items p 251 Ordering items p 254 and Grouping items p 256 Adding pages 1 On the Pages tab select the page after which you want to add your new page 2 Click Insert Page to create a new blank page or Click Copy Page to create a copy of the selected page 42 Getting started See also Adding and deleting pages on p 74 Sharing your scrapbook To share your scrapbook you need to do the following 1 Register on the www daisytrail com website 2 Set up account information in Scrapbook Artist 3 Upload your pages to the website For step by step instructions see Sharing via website on p 261 Closing the program To close the current scrapbook On the File menu click Close or click the Close button in the upper right corner of the workspace or If you have a middle mouse button wheel and multiple scrapbooks open hover over the document s tab and click the middle mouse button Getting started 43 If the scrapbook is unsaved or has unsaved
13. Curved lines are created as a series of connected line segments which may be curved or straight using a series of connect the dots mouse clicks New line segments are added all the time The tool is designed for drawing complex combination curves and shapes in a highly controlled way 1 Choose the Pen tool from the Standard toolbar 2 From the displayed context toolbar choose to create your drawn segments in Smooth joins or Sharp joins creation mode By default you ll be in Smooth joins mode 3 Click where you want the line to start 1 4 Click again for a new point and drag out a pair of control handles which orbit the point 2 Control handles act like magnets pulling the curve into shape The distance between handles determines the depth of the resulting curved line Release the mouse button to create your curve segment 3 1 2 3 5 To extend an existing line click beyond the end of your current curve to create a new point thus creating another curve segment Normally curve segments end in a symmetric evenly rounded corner 4 with control handles locked together Adding lines shapes and stencils 191 4 5 6 However you can press the Alt key while drawing the segment to define a cusp or sharp corner 5 This locks the control handle on the last created point For more on line corners see Editing lines and shapes on p 192 7 To end the line press Esc or choose a d
14. Freeform Paint tools to remove and add to items Welcome 7 Design print and upload in high resolution In Digital Scrapbook Artist 300dpi native working is the norm All scrapbook items are high resolution so quality is guaranteed Printing and upload at 300dpi gives truly outstanding high quality output Layer work made easy For greater design control store scrapbook items on layers work on items on one layer without affecting items on other layers Layers can be created merged and hidden and display a hierarchical tree view of associated items for easy selection Apply paper textures to layer items Share via website p 261 Upload scrapbooks to Serif s scrapbook community website www daisytrail com View layouts using powerful zoom technology give an I Love It rating comment on or search for any scrapbook by tag Create public or private groups for like minded scrapbookers great for making new friends Take part in scrapbooking discussions in DaisyTrail s forums Ease of use Total ease of use Tabbed collapsible and dockable Studio tabs are always at hand Choose from preset colours line styles brushes and effects or create your own Use tabs to arrange transform and align items Context toolbars Context toolbars offer different tools and options depending on the currently selected item Great for efficiency and simplifying your workflow For details see online Help Design aids p 81 Rotate your
15. Glass Metal Animals etc Click any thumbnail to apply it to the selected item 154 Applying effects None of these 3D effects will do anything to an unfilled item you ll need to have a fill there to see the difference they make Customizing 3D filter effects Once an effect has been applied you can customize it via a Filter Effects dialog 1 Select the item with a 3D effect applied 2 On the Effects tab click Filter Effects 3 In the Filter Effects dialog you ll notice the 3D Effects and 3D Lighting boxes already selected 4 Experiment with the effect by selecting various subcategories e g 3D Bump Map 2D Bump Map etc and then adjusting the options on each pane You can also store an item s customized effect on the Effects tab to use later as described in Customizing gallery effects below Customizing gallery effects Once you ve customized an item s effect locally you can add the effect to the Effects tab s gallery so that it will be available to use again You can also delete effects from the gallery Applying effects 155 To add an item s effect to the gallery 1 On the Effects tab in the drop down category list select the category into which you want to add the effect 2 Right click the item with the effect applied and choose Add To Effects or choose this option from the Format menu 3 Type a name for the effect and click OK A new effect thumbnail displays in the
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17. Scrapbook Artist comes complete with DaisyTrail Digikits offering themed items that you can use as starting points for your scrapbooks Each pack includes a selection of layouts backgrounds embellishments materials photo frames and decorative letters Use the layouts as page templates then drag and drop items of your choice onto your page Each Digikit also provides supporting effects brushes and colour swatches that uniquely complement the theme If you re feeling really creative you can even create and save your own Digikits In addition to supplying ready to go scrapbook content Digital Scrapbook Artist lets you add decorative lines shapes and stencils You can also apply natural or spray brush strokes using easy to use drawing and painting tools You can add your own photos to your scrapbook and apply image adjustments and effects using the powerful PhotoLab You can even cut out the subject of a photo and create your own photo frames Once you ve created your masterpiece you ll want to share it A lively web based scrapbooking community www daisytrail com is available for you to share your scrapbooks freely or to selected groups You ll make some new scrapbooking friends along the way too Don t forget to visit DaisyTrail com to download your free Digikits and purchase new ones 4 Welcome New features PhotoLab adjustments Apply non destructive adjustment and effect filters to your photos PhotoLab provi
18. Text context toolbar The Text context toolbar lets you apply basic text attributes such as point size font style alignment options and so on to selected text To format text from the Text context toolbar 1 Select a text item a character or a group of characters 2 On the Text context toolbar adjust the settings described below Select a font from the Fonts drop down list Lists font names and provides a preview of the selected text Icons indicate the font type e g TrueType Select a text size from the Point Size drop down list Shows the height of the selected text in points Click to apply bold italic or underline formatting Working with text 139 Click to apply left centre right or justified text alignment Click to apply a bullet or numbered list style Click to incrementally decrease or increase text indents Click AutoFit to increase or decrease the size of shape text to fit its containing shape Click to incrementally increase or decrease text size Click to display the Curved Text flyout Click a preset path to apply it to a selected artistic text item You can only fit artistic text to a curve Using the Format menu 1 Select a text item a letter or a group of letters 2 On the Format menu click Character Paragraph Tabs Bullets amp Numbering or Text Flow 3 Make your changes in the respective dialog s and then click OK See online
19. at the left of the workspace click the Frames tab to open it 2 On the Frames tab click Add 3 The Digikit Browser opens to display frames categorized by the name of the Digikit to which they belong Scroll to the Digikit category you want to add frames from You can add frames from more than one Digikit 4 Click a frame to add it to your scrapbook project or click Add all items to add them all The selected frames are added to the Frames tab If you select a frame from a featured free or purchasable Digikit the Digikit Not Installed dialog will display and you will be prompted to visit the DaisyTrail com shop Once you ve installed your free or purchased Digikit the frame will be added to the relevant Contents tab on selection See Buying Digikits on p 56 5 When you ve finished selecting frames click Done 6 Drag a frame from the Frames tab onto your page Once the frame is added to the page you can move resize and rotate it See Arranging items on p 249 Getting started 31 To create your own photo frames see Creating your own photo frames on p 123 To remove a frame from the Frames tab click its Remove button Adding photos 1 In the Content tabs at the left of the workspace click the Photos tab to open it At the bottom of the tab click Add 2 In the Open dialog browse to and select the photos you want to add To select multiple adjacent files press and hold down the Sh
20. best to make page setup one of your first tasks If the Startup Wizard is turned off or you cancel the wizard a new blank scrapbook defaults to the 12 x 12 page size Changing page size via Page Setup 1 In the Startup Wizard click Start with a Theme In the Digikit Browser dialog choose Custom from the Page Size drop down list or On the Pages context toolbar click Page Setup 2 Select a scrapbook category by enabling a Document Type option button Choose from Regular or Special Folded 74 Setting up and viewing your pages For Regular documents select a Document Size then set the orientation Portrait or Landscape if using a non square page size For a custom size enter a Width and Height For greetings cards select the Special Folded Document Type choose Card or Tent Card You ll see previews of each type in the Preview window 3 Adjust the scrapbook Margins to your specifications You can set the Left Top Right and Bottom margins individually or click the From Printer button to derive the page margin settings from the current printer settings Note Page margins are represented on the page area by solid blue guides top bottom left and right To see them you ll need to switch guides on via Layout Guides on the View menu 4 Click OK to accept the new dimensions The updated settings are applied to the current scrapbook Changing page units The width height and margins of the scrapbo
21. can set the outline width colour fill transparency and blend mode The outline can also take a gradient fill a unique contour fill fill runs from the inner to outer edge of the outline width or pattern fill and can also sit inside outside or be centred on the item edge As with all effects you can switch the outline effect on and off You ll be able to apply a combination of 2D or 3D filter effects along with your outline by checking other options in the Filter Effects dialog Applying effects 153 Blur Various blur effects can be applied to Digital Scrapbook Artist items The types of blur include Gaussian the effect smoothes by averaging pixels using a weighted curve Zoom applies converging streaks to the image to simulate a zoom lens Radial applies concentric streaks to the item to simulate a rotating camera or subject Motion applies straight streaks to the item to simulate the effect of camera or subject movement Applying 3D filter effects As well as 2D filter effects Digital Scrapbook Artist provides a variety of 3D filter effects that you can use to transform any item Such effects are selectable from the Effects tab which offers an impressive choice of ready to go simulated natural and man made surfaces When applied to drawn items previously flat appearances are brought to life by application of depth and texture The Effects tab displays a variety of thumbnail presets in various categories
22. currently defined on the Brush context toolbar settings will be adopted for subsequent brush strokes 8 After this first brush stroke there are two ways in which you can paint subsequently depending on whether you have enabled the Select on Create option Edit then paint If Select on Create is not enabled when you release the mouse button the stroke you just created is not selected If you want to edit or add to the stroke you must first select it Use this method when you re happy to set all your brush stroke properties before painting and particularly if you intend to paint repeatedly with the same brush stroke style Adding brush strokes 223 Paint and edit If Select on Create is enabled when you release the mouse button the stroke you just created is automatically selected allowing you to add to or edit it immediately Use this method when you want to change your brush stroke properties colour width opacity etc frequently Press the Esc key to deselect the current brush stroke A brush stroke can be extended or reshaped as for a straight or curved line see Editing lines and shapes in online Help The brush stroke path can also be reversed closed or opened Setting brush stroke properties You can set the properties of your brush strokes both before and after creating them using the Brush context toolbar To set brush stroke properties 1 To set properties before painting
23. currently displayed gallery category To delete an existing effect from the gallery Right click the effect s thumbnail and choose Delete Design Paper textures Paper textures simulate various real media textures of varying roughness and feel such as Canvas Cartridge Embossed Parchment and Watercolour As a paper texture is a layer property the layer s texture is applied to all items on that layer A different texture can only be applied to a different layer and to all its items 156 Applying effects Applying paper textures 1 On the Layers tab select the layer on which to apply a paper texture 2 Click the Paper Texture button displayed after the chosen layer s name 3 In the Bitmap Selector dialog select the Paper Textures category A gallery of texture thumbnails displays 4 Choose a thumbnail and adjust Scale and Opacity values if required 5 Click OK On the Layers tab the layer s Paper Texture button changes to indicating that a paper texture has been applied All existing items on the layer and any new items added to the layer will adopt the applied paper texture Removing a paper texture 1 On the Layers tab locate the layer whose texture you want to remove and click the Paper Texture button 2 In the Bitmap Selector dialog click the Remove button The paper texture is removed from all items on the layer You can also switch edit and remove paper textures from
24. down menu choose one of the following options Select Choose this if you want to apply the filter only to the regions you paint This is the default setting Protect Choose this if you want to apply the filter to all areas of the photo except for those that you paint Working with photos 103 5 Using the circular cursor paint the regions to be masked selected areas are painted in green protected areas in red If you ve not been as accurate as you d like while painting click Remove Regions then paint over the unwanted painted regions 6 Click to save your mask changes or to cancel The mask button changes to yellow when a mask is applied i e You can create additional masks for the same filter as above and then choose between them You can only apply one mask at any one time By using the Mask menu s New From gt option you can also base your new mask on an existing mask which may be applied to the current filter or to any other filter in the stack This is useful when working with Favourites filters that contain multiple adjustments To edit a mask Expand the drop down Mask menu and select the mask you want to edit Click Edit Mask Saving favourites You can save specific filter settings or combinations as favourites for future use PhotoLab stores all your favourites together in the Favourites tab You can even create your own categories e g My Adjustments within the tab 104 Working with p
25. full benefit of brushes and their textures you ll need a computer whose processor supports SSE On brush selection an on screen message will indicate if your computer is non SSE Optional Windows compatible printer TWAIN compatible scanner and or digital camera Internet account and connection required for accessing online resources and scrapbook upload 12 Welcome Installation procedure 1 Insert the Program CD into your DVD CD drive If AutoPlay is enabled on the drive this automatically starts the Setup Wizard Follow the on screen instructions for install or If AutoPlay is not enabled or doesn t start the install automatically run setup exe from your CD DVD 2 Optional If you ve also purchased a Digikit Collections DVD install it now by inserting it into your DVD drive Getting started 2 14 Getting started Getting started 15 Using the Startup Wizard Once you have installed Digital Scrapbook Artist you re ready to start scrapbooking By default a Serif Digital Scrapbook Artist item is added to the All Programs submenu of the Windows Start menu Opening the Startup Wizard Use the Windows Start menu to open Digital Scrapbook Artist or On the File menu click New gt New from Startup Wizard The Startup Wizard offers different routes into the program Option Allows you to Start with a theme Use a Digikit layout as the basis for your scrapbook You can customize
26. gradient applying 156 changing type 158 editing 158 path 158 transparency solid applying 156 Transparency tab 155 Transparency Tool 155 transparent fills applying 229 ungrouping items 254 Index uploading scrapbooks 262 website registering 261 zooming 76 Z order 252
27. on the Arrange menu For details see online Help Shearing items 1 Select the item s with the Select tool 2 Hover over a centre edge handle Arranging items 253 When you see the Shear cursor click and drag in the direction in which you want to shear the item and then release To copy and shear an item press and hold down the Ctrl key while dragging this preserves the original item while shearing the new copied item as you drag For precise shearing enter an exact Shear value in the Transform tab 254 Arranging items Ordering items The items on your scrapbook page are stacked on top of each other the front most item e g blue button above being the one on top of the stack also known as Z order Each time you create a new item it is placed in front of the items already there You can move any item to any position in the ordering sequence using buttons on the Arrange tab shown below In the illustration above the yellow button has been moved from the back to the front Equivalent commands are available from the Arrange menu s Order items submenu Arranging items 255 To change an item s position On the Arrange tab click one of the following buttons Bring to Front Send to Back Back One Forward One Don t confuse the concept of item ordering with that of page layers See Working with layers in online Help 256 Arranging items Grouping items Gro
28. p 56 To remove a specific item from your workspace select the item and click the Remove button via the Digikit Browser or relevant Contents tab To remove all items from your workspace click the Clear All Categories button that displays in the lower left corner of the dialog Tagging You can add searchable tags to individual items and to Digikits via the Digikit Creator Tags are keywords or terms that make browsing and selecting items easier Grouping items or Digikits under multiple search terms makes it quicker and easier to find the items you want to add to your workspace See Browsing on p 49 Installed featured free and purchasable Digikits are assigned with preset tags but you can also add your own custom tags as well as tagging your own custom items and Digikits See Creating your own Digikits on p 58 To tag an item 1 On the Pages context toolbar click Digikit Creator 2 Optional If you re not already working with the Digikit you want to tag click Load Digikit and load the relevant Digikit See Loading Digikits on p 70 3 Select the item you want to tag by clicking its thumbnail 54 Digikits 4 In the text box at the bottom of the Tags pane type search terms you want to apply to the item You can apply as many tags as you need 5 Click Add To add more tags simply repeat the previous two steps 6 When you ve finished tagging save your Digikit See Saving Digikits on p
29. page currently displayed Pages Enter a page range e g 3 5 to export a limited selection of pages or individual page numbers if separated by commas If you ve set a range you can further export just odd or even pages in the range from the drop down list Sharing and publishing 267 3 Optional Set various options as follows For more convenient on screen viewing in Adobe Reader specify how your scrapbook will initially appear by selecting the Fit to complete page or Fit to page width check box By default your PDF file will display in your currently installed Adobe Reader immediately after export finishes If you do not want to preview your file immediately after export clear the Preview PDF file check box Select a Print Quality level from the drop down list Best quality offers 300 dpi lossless export no compression Other list options offer lower resolution export with smaller file sizes offered as quality decreases 4 Click OK to proceed with the export 5 Choose a location and file name for your PDF file Click Save Once export completes the PDF displays if Preview PDF file was selected in step 3 above Index 15 Index 2D filter effects 147 embossing 147 feathering 148 2D effects applying 149 3D effects applying 151 customizing 152 Add Join 173 add delete pages 72 adjusting photo frames 116 photos 93 QuickShapes 186 190 Adobe Acrobat PDF files 264 Arrange tab 170
30. photo from the Photos tab and drop it onto the frame Digital Scrapbook Artist fits the photo to the frame automatically On the Photos tab photos added to your scrapbook are denoted with a check mark icon Using AutoFlow 1 Add your photo s to the Photos tab See Adding photos to the Photos tab on p 87 2 Add a frame to your page See Adding frames to your scrapbook on p 113 3 On the Photos tab click AutoFlow to automatically populate multiple photo frames Adding photos to frames 117 4 The AutoFlow Photos Into Frames dialog opens offering various options for filling your frames For example you can choose to replace existing photos in frames randomize photo order insert new pages to accommodate extra photos and so on Select any options you want to apply and click OK Frames are filled sequentially from back to front in the Z order see Ordering items on p 254 This means that if you haven t rearranged your frames using the Arrange tab or the Arrange gt Order Items menu they will be filled in the order in which you added them to your page By default photos are placed in available frames in the order they appear on the Photos tab unless you selected the Randomize photo order fill option 5 If you have more frames than photos or vice versa a dialog will display If you have more frames than photos Delete the unused frames or add more photos and then drag them from the Photos tab an
31. points 3 Click one of the point buttons on the displayed context toolbar A Sharp Corner means that the line segments on either side of the point are completely independent The corner can be quite pointed A Smooth Corner means that the slope of the line is the same on both sides of the point but the depth of the two joined segments can be different At a Symmetric Corner points join line segments with the same slope and depth on both sides of the point Normally custom segments you draw with the Pen tool end in a symmetric corner Adding lines shapes and stencils 201 Smart Corner points automatically determine slope and depth for a rounded best fitting curve If you attempt to adjust a smart corner s handles it changes to a smooth corner You can always reset the point to smart but to maintain smart points be careful what you click on You can also use the context toolbar to define a line segment as either straight or curved To change a line segment from straight to curved or vice versa 1 While in Editing mode select the leading point of the line segment the point nearer the start of the line 2 Then either To make a line segment straight click Straighten Line on the context toolbar The selected segment immediately jumps to a straight line or To make a line segment curved click one of the point buttons describe above on the context toolbar Sharp Corner Smooth Corner Symmet
32. single click on the line to add a new point The new point is created and selected by default To delete a point 1 Select the line with the Select tool and click Edit Points or Select the line with the Pen tool 2 On the context toolbar click Delete Point or press the Delete key You can also reposition the points and reshape the line or shape by dragging on its control handles see below If you ve converted a shape to curves you can clean up unwanted points by using the Clean Curves command See Converting a shape to editable curves in online Help 200 Adding lines shapes and stencils Changing points and line segments Each segment in a line has a control handle at either end so at each interior or corner point where two segments join you ll see a pair of handles The behaviour of these handles and the curvature of the segments on either side depends on whether the point is set to be sharp smooth symmetric or smart You can quickly identify a point s type by selecting it and then checking to see which button is selected on the displayed context toolbar Each type s control handles behave differently as illustrated in the table below To change one or more points to a different type 1 Select the item with the Select tool 2 Click the Edit Points button displayed beneath the item then click on the point you want to change Shift click or drag out a marquee to select multiple
33. the node and move the Colour tab s transparency slider to the required value 4 To move a node you ve added simply drag it to a new position along the transparency path 5 To delete a node you ve added select it and press Delete Cutting cropping and erasing 9 164 Cutting cropping and erasing Cutting cropping and erasing 165 Cutting items Use the Scissors tool to cut any item or group of items on your page For example you might want to cut a material or embellishment or add a decorative cut edge to a photograph You can cut freeform shapes or apply a preset punch shape Cutting freeform shapes 1 Use the Select tool to select one or more items 166 Cutting cropping and erasing To cut through selected items on multiple layers ensure that the Edit All Layers button on the Layers tab is selected See Working with layers in online Help 2 On the Standard toolbar click the Scissors tool 3 On the Scissors context toolbar select a scissor type from the drop down list 4 Optional To adjust the regularity of the freeform cutting line adjust the Smoothness setting To do this click the up and down arrows or click the right arrow and drag the slider To adjust the length of each unit of the cutting edge change the Wavelength setting Cutting cropping and erasing 167 To adjust the depth of each unit of the cutting edge change the Amplitude s
34. transparency by adjusting pressure sensitivity see Pressure sensitivity in online Help Applying brush strokes 1 On the Standard toolbar click the Brush tool Adding brush strokes 221 The Brush cursor indicates that the Brush is selected and that you re ready to paint 2 On the Brushes tab choose a brush category from the drop down list and then select a brush stroke style from the gallery At the top of the workspace notice that the Brush context toolbar is displayed Use the controls on this toolbar to set the properties of your brush stroke as described in steps 3 to 6 below The following steps provide an overview of the brush properties For more details see Setting brush stroke properties on p 223 3 Click the Colour button and select a brush stroke colour using the Colour Picker dialog 4 Set the Width Opacity and Smoothness of your brush stroke Click the up and down arrows or click the right arrow and then drag the slider as shown for smoothness opposite 222 Adding brush strokes 5 Optional If you want to fill your closed or unclosed shape as you paint see illustration below Enable the Fill on Create button and then set the Fill swatch on the Colour tab 6 Optional If you want to be able to edit your strokes immediately after painting them enable the Select on Create button 7 With the brush cursor drag a brush stroke across your page The properties
35. varying the transparency gradient by introducing a new node and assigning the node a particular value For transparencies with multiple nodes each node has its own value comparable to a key colour in a gradient fill You can either edit the path directly using the Transparency Tool or use the Gradient Transparency Editor dialog similar to the Gradient Fill Editor Both methods let you define key values along the path The Gradient Transparency Editor dialog lets you fine tune the actual spread of transparency between pairs of key values and displays the transparency gradient with pointers marking the nodes corresponding to nodes on the path that define specific transparency values Again black represents 100 opacity and white represents 0 opacity with greyscale values in between A sample window at the lower right shows the overall transparency effect For details of how to edit and manage transparency in the Gradient Transparency Editor dialog see online Help 162 Applying effects To edit gradient transparency directly 1 Select the item then the Transparency Tool button from the Standard toolbar The item s transparency path appears with start and end nodes 2 To add a transparency node hover over the path until the cursor changes then click on the point on the path where you want to add the node 3 To change the greyscale transparency value of any existing node including the start and end nodes select
36. will help you to create your first scrapbook in just a few easy steps You can also create original scrapbooks from scratch See Starting a scrapbook from scratch on p 27 Additional Digikits are available from the www daisytrail com website Choosing your theme and layout 1 Launch Digital Scrapbook Artist or click File gt New from Startup Wizard 2 In the Startup Wizard click Start with a Theme 3 In the Digikit Browser dialog in the upper left Scrapbook Name box type a name for your scrapbook 4 In the Page Size drop down list select a page size 18 Getting started 5 In the Digikit Browser dialog you ll see installed Digikits plus featured free and purchasable Digikits from the DaisyTrail com shop See Buying Digikits on p 56 Select the Digikit you want to use as the basis for your scrapbook by clicking its thumbnail In the Layouts section select the pages you want to add to your scrapbook by clicking their thumbnails When you re finished selecting pages click Done If you select a layout from a featured free or purchasable Digikit the Digikit Not Installed dialog will display and you will be prompted to visit the DaisyTrail shop Once you ve installed your free or purchased Digikit it will appear in the My Digikits section of the Digikit Browser See Buying Digikits on p 56 Getting started 19 The first page of the layout opens in the workspace and all of the scrapbooking
37. within the Layer Properties dialog Right click on a layer entry choose Layer Properties and then click Edit Applying effects 157 Applying transparency Transparency effects are great for highlights shading and shadows and for simulating realism They can make the critical difference between flat looking illustrations and images with depth and snap Transparency may seem a bit tricky because you can t see it the way you can see a colour fill applied to an item In fact it s there all the time in Digital Scrapbook Artist Each new item has a transparency property the default just happens to be None that is no transparency opaque Transparencies work rather like fills that use disappearing ink instead of colour The more transparency in a particular spot the more disappearing takes place there and the more the item s underneath will show through Solid transparency distributes the transparency equally across the item Gradient transparencies are created by drawing a path across the item Linear transparencies are drawn by default but other categories such as Radial Ellipse Conical Plasma Square Three Points and Four Points can be created 158 Applying effects Applying solid transparency The Colour tab hosts a Transparency slider that controls the level of solid transparency applied to currently selected items The further right the slider the more opacity the further left the more transpare
38. 2 On the Arrange tab click Intersect The new item consists of the overlapping portions of the previously selected items taking the line and fill of the back item Add Subtract and Intersect produce a permanent new item out of any selected items You can only break the resulting item apart immediately after creating it by clicking the Undo button on the Standard toolbar Erasing and adding to items Erasing Adding to Digital Scrapbook Artist provides the following tools for erasing and adding to existing lines and shapes Erase Tool Lets you erase portions of a selected item or items You can control the extent of erasing by setting eraser tip width and pressure if using a graphics tablet You can erase on an individual layer or across multiple layers See Working with layers in online Help 180 Cutting cropping and erasing Freeform Paint Tool Lets you add to or grow the boundary of an existing shape or line useful for reshaping existing items or for creating unusual filled shapes If you add to or erase from a bitmap QuickShape or artistic text item the item will be converted to curves preventing further editing in their original form Erasing portions of an item 1 Use the Select tool to select an item 2 On the Standard toolbar click the Erase Tool 3 On the context toolbar choose an eraser tip shape 4 Optional Set the tip width by adjusting the Width value Cuttin
39. 69 The tags are now active and can be used as filters to search for your items in the Digikit Browser Digikits 55 To delete a tag select it in the Tags pane and click Delete To tag a Digikit 1 Click Digikit Creator 2 If you re not already working with the Digikit you want to tag click Load Digikit and load the relevant Digikit See Loading Digikits on p 70 3 Click Tag Digikit 4 At the bottom of the Tag Digikit dialog in the New Tag text box type in search terms you want applied to the Digikit You can apply as many tags as you need 5 Click Add To add more tags simply repeat the previous two steps 56 Digikits To delete a tag select it in the Current Tags pane and click Delete 6 When you ve finished tagging save your Digikit See Saving Digikits on p 69 The tags are now active and can be used as filters to search for your Digikit in the Digikit Browser Buying Digikits You can buy Digikits from the DaisyTrail com shop Provided that you have an internet connection the Digikit Browser will automatically update to display the Digikits currently available for purchase from the website 1 On the Pages context toolbar click Add items from Digikits 2 In the Digikit Browser scroll to the DaisyTrail com Digikits category 3 Click the Digikit you want to buy and scroll through the categories to browse included items You can also use the search controls on the right of the
40. 7 If you added multiple files the next character displays Repeat steps 5 and 6 until all characters are assigned 8 Your letters are added to the Digikit Creator window To rearrange your letters click and drag them Method 2 Adding letters from your page 1 On your page create your own letter number or special character 2 Drag the letter onto the Letters tab 3 Follow steps 5 to 7 described above 4 Click OK 64 Digikits 5 Your letters are added to the Letters tab 6 To save these letters to your Digikit open Digikit Creator and save your Digikit See Saving Digikits on p 69 Adjusting letters 1 In Digikit Creator select the Letters category 2 Select the letter you want to adjust 3 Click Tweak 4 In the Tweak Letter dialog adjust baseline assigned character spacing and offset values as required 5 Click OK Adding layouts Method 1 Adding from Digikit Creator 1 In Digikit Creator in the category list on the left click Layouts Layouts already added to your workspace display in the Digikit Creator window 2 Click Add 3 The Select Pages dialog displays the page layouts in your current scrapbook Digikits 65 4 Select the pages you want to add as layouts and click OK Your layouts are added to the Digikit Creator window Method 2 Adding from the main workspace 1 On the Pages tab at the bottom of the workspace select the page you want t
41. 75 Digikit Browser 47 Digikit palette adding swatches to 241 applying colour from 227 Digikit themes 17 Digikits browsing 47 buying 54 creating 56 downloading 54 downloading free 55 loading 68 saving 67 tagging 53 Document palette adding swatches to 243 saving 244 drop shadows 145 editing lines and shapes 190 QuickShapes 186 text 133 effects filters 147 Effects tab 151 adding to 153 deleting from 153 embellishments adding custom 57 emboss effects 147 Erase Tool 177 exporting as PDF 264 feathering edges 148 features key 6 new 4 Fill Tool 234 Fill on Create 190 218 fills gradient 234 solid 227 filter effects 147 emboss 147 feather 148 Format Painter 204 formatting text 135 Forward One 253 Index Frame Editor 121 framed photos cropping 115 replacing 120 frames photo adding and deleting 111 adding custom 59 adding to Frames tab 111 adding to the page 112 adjusting 116 converting photos to 120 creating custom 121 deleting 120 fitting photos to 113 tweaking 122 Freeform Paint Tool 178 fringed edges adding to text 142 Gradient Fill Editor 236 gradient fills 230 234 adding deleting nodes 233 adjusting colour spread 238 changing colour of 233 editing 232 234 grouping items 254 grouping ungrouping items 254 groups selecting items in 255 Hintline toolbar 76 images see photos 85 installation 11 Intersect 176 items adding Arra
42. Help for a detailed description of these options 140 Working with text For special adjustments on artistic text 1 Select the text item with the Select tool 2 Click the Edit Points button under the selected text Adjustment sliders and handles appear to the left of and above and below the text Hover the cursor over a slider to see its function Drag the WRAPPING slider inward to change wrapping how line wraps onto a new line Drag the LEADING slider to change leading space between lines Drag the LETTER SPACING slider to change tracking spacing between characters To move a single character select and drag the square handle at the character s lower left corner To constrain movement horizontally or vertically select a letter and then press and hold down the Shift key while dragging the letter To move a group of letters select them one at a time with the Shift key held down Working with text 141 To rotate a single character illustrated click its handle and drag the node on the opposite end of the displayed line to either side Adding outlines and edges to text You can create interesting text effects by adding various line brush stroke and fringed edge styles to your artistic text items You cannot apply lines and edges to shape text Adding outlines to artistic text 1 Select a text item with the Select tool 2 Open the Line tab 3 To apply a line style click one of th
43. Linear transparency grading from 100 opacity to 0 opacity click and drag across the item to define the transparency path The effect starts where you place the start node and ends where you place the end node 160 Applying effects Changing transparency type By default the Transparency Tool applies a simple linear transparency on the drawn path However the tool s context toolbar lets you change to one of several transparency e g Radial Conical Ellipse Plasma etc The path s appearance may change to reflect the transparency type but the principles of editing the transparency path are the same Editing gradient transparency Once you ve applied a gradient transparency you can adjust its path on the item and the level of transparency along the path You can even create more complex transparency effects by adding extra nodes to the path and assigning different values to each node Each node along the path is selectable by clicking and can therefore adopt its own transparency value To adjust the transparency path 1 Select the item with a gradient transparency applied 2 Click the Transparency Tool on the Standard toolbar Applying effects 161 3 Drag the displayed nodes to new positions You ll notice the effect change as you drag a node Editing a gradient transparency path is similar to editing a solid gradient fill path see Editing gradient fills on p 236 Adding a level of transparency means
44. Type a name for your new category and click OK To create a new folder 1 Click the Stencils Tab Menu button and click Add Folder 2 Type a name for your new folder and click OK To rename a category or folder 1 On the Stencils tab in the drop down list select the category folder you want to rename 2 Click the Stencils Tab Menu button and click Rename Category Folder 3 Type the new name and click OK To delete a category or folder 1 On the Stencils tab in the drop down list select the category folder you want to delete 212 Adding lines shapes and stencils 2 Click the Stencils Tab Menu button and click Delete Category Folder All stencils contained in the selected category folder will also be deleted Adding brush strokes 11 214 Adding brush strokes Adding brush strokes 215 Adding brush strokes Add artistic flair to your scrapbooks with the Brush tool The Brushes tab provides a wide range of brushes Choose from preset categorized Global brushes or add themed Digikit brushes to your workspace If you re feeling really creative you can even create your own custom brushes For information on creating and customizing brushes see online Help You can draw and paint with your mouse or with a pen tablet The tablet s pressure sensitive pen tip allows control of stroke width or transparency see Pressure sensitivity in online Help 216 Adding brush strokes C
45. added are displayed in the relevant Contents tab 5 When you ve finished selecting items click Done 6 To add an item to your page drag it from its tab 7 Once an item is placed on the page you can move resize and rotate it as required See Arranging items on p 249 To create your own embellishments and materials see Creating your own Digikits on p 58 To remove a scrapbook item from a tab click its Remove button Getting started 33 Adding scrapbook letters 1 In the Content tabs at the left of the workspace click the Letters tab to open it 2 At the bottom of the Letters tab click Add 3 The Digikit Browser opens to display letters which are categorized by the name of the Digikit to which they belong e g Enchanted 4 Scroll to the Digikit category you want to add letters from You can add letters from more than one Digikit 5 Click a letter to add it to your scrapbook project or click Add all items to add them all The selected letters are added to the Letters tab 6 When you ve finished selecting letters click Done 7 To add an individual letter number or special character such as an accent drag it from the tab directly onto your page To add an entire word or phrase all at once type your text into the box at the bottom of the tab and then click Insert To add a special character to your page you will need to drag it directly from the tab To remove a letter fro
46. aight or curved lines to form a new line To join two lines together 1 Select both lines by Shift clicking with the Select tool Adding lines shapes and stencils 203 2 Choose Join Curves from the Tools menu The end control point of one line is connected with the start control point of the other Changing line style All lines including those that enclose shapes have numerous properties including colour style line ends weight join and cap Using the Line tab you can adjust plain line properties for any freeform straight or curved line as well as for the outline of a shape or photo 204 Adding lines shapes and stencils Changing line colour The colour swatches selected from your themed Digikit become available in the Colour tab For details on adding or editing plain line colours see Changing line and fill colour on p 229 Changing line style A series of buttons arranged along the top of the Line tab set the line style Solid Dash Double Calligraphic and Stroke styles can be applied A fringed Edge style can also be applied to shapes text and photo edges To change line style Click a button to set the line style only one style can be set at any one time Click another button to jump to that style Once a style is selected you can choose line ends for most styles except Stroke and Edge For some styles variations are also available For example for a Dash or Dou
47. ames from your scrapbook pages Converting photos to frames Photos you ve added directly to your page i e those that are not inside a decorative photo frame can be converted so that they sit inside frameless frames Once converted these frames function exactly like the decorative frames you ve added from the Frames tab For example if you use the AutoFlow feature to automatically populate frames in your scrapbook photos in frameless frames will also be replaced See Using AutoFlow on p 116 Adding photos to frames 123 If you have used the Line tab to apply an outline or edge to your photo when you convert the photo to a frame the outline itself becomes the new frame For information on applying outline and edge effects see Changing line style on p 203 and the Line tab online Help topic To convert a photo to a frame 1 Select the photo with the Select tool 2 On the context toolbar click Convert to Frame The photo is converted to a frame and the Frame controls display beneath it Notice also that Photo context toolbar has been replaced with the Crop context toolbar You can now adjust the way your photo fits inside its frame by rotating zooming and panning You can also crop the photo and adjust its frame to follow suit See Fitting photos to frames on p 115 Creating your own photo frames You can create your own Digikit photo frames using the Frame Editor dialog Once you ve cut out yo
48. ant to download and scroll through the categories to browse included items You can also use the search controls on the right of the dialog to narrow the list of items or search for a specific item See Browsing on p 49 4 Click any item The Digikit Not Installed dialog is displayed and provides a brief summary of the Digikit 5 Click Download DaisyTrail com opens in your web browser for you to proceed with your free download If you ve not already registered on DaisyTrail com you will have to Register with DaisyTrail Creating your own Digikits Creating a Digikit 1 In Digikit Browser browse your existing Digikits and add the items you want to include in your custom Digikit to your workspace 2 Optional In the main workspace drag items you want to add to your Digikit from your page and drop them directly onto the appropriate Content tabs For example you may have previously added an item to your page as a photo and now want to add it to the embellishments category of your new Digikit Digikits 59 3 Click Digikit Creator Items already added to the workspace display in the Digikit Creator window 4 Choose a category from the list on the left and then refer to the relevant section below to add your items You can create items from any of the supported image file formats although one with good bit depth and transparency support such as the PNG format will produce the best results 5 Tag
49. apply a solid fill or line colour you choose a colour belonging to a colour palette Only one palette can be active at any one time The currently active palette is displayed as a gallery of swatches on the Colour tab You can add edit and remove palette colours and switch between different palettes at any time You can also create your own custom palettes See Creating custom palettes in online Help Changes to palettes are saved globally and the new palette colours are automatically carried over to any new scrapbooks you create The following palette types are available Digikit palette These palette colours originate from Digikits you ll see them in the Digikit Browser in the Swatches category If you choose Start with a theme from the Startup Wizard the selected Digikit s palette is loaded by default and displayed on the Colour tab You can make changes to your Digikit palette see below for details Document palette If you start a scrapbook from scratch rather than from a Digikit the default Document palette is displayed on Working with colour 243 the Colour tab This palette provides a set of commonly used colours from which to choose You can edit the colours displayed in the Document palette for example you may want to add swatches from a Digikit or a themed palette or add a colour you have mixed yourself on the Colour tab or Colour Picker dialog You can also save your Document palette for use in othe
50. art of a selected line 1 Select the line then the Pencil tool Hover the displayed cursor over the line at the point where you want to begin redrawing The cursor changes to indicate you can begin drawing 2 Click on the line Adding lines shapes and stencils 195 3 Keep the mouse button down and drag to draw a new line section connecting it back to another point on the original line Again the cursor changes to include a curve when you re close enough to the line to make a connection When you release the mouse button the original portion is replaced by the newly drawn portion Extending lines Any kind of open line that is one that hasn t been closed to create a shape can be resized You can use any of the line tools to do so To extend a line 1 Select the drawn line with the Select tool and then select the line s drawing tool 2 Move the cursor over either of the end points a small cursor will appear Click at that location 3 Drag out to draw a freeform line beyond the end point 196 Adding lines shapes and stencils 4 The line that you create will be a continuation of the existing line as a new line segment 5 You can optionally close the curve creating a new shape that can take a fill Reshaping lines To reshape a line you can drag or adjust its points and segments To reshape a straight line segment first convert it to curves see Converting a shape t
51. as trees or buildings it s easier to select and keep the subject Selecting areas to discard or keep To select areas to discard or keep 1 Click the Discard Tool or the Keep Tool 2 On the horizontal toolbar select a brush size 3 Optional To adjust the degree of precision with which areas are selected select the Grow Tolerance check box and adjust the value 106 Working with photos 4 Click and drag on the image to mark the areas you want to discard keep As you do so Digital Scrapbook Artist locates similar adjoining areas and includes them in your selection 5 Repeat the click and drag process until your selection area is complete 6 As you paint your image you can view your progress using the buttons on the left toolbar Show original The default view mode The image is shown in its original form Show tinted Areas marked to be kept are shown with a green tint areas to be discarded are shown with a red tint Show transparent Areas marked for discarding are not shown By default these areas are replaced with a checkerboard background indicating transparency Choosing an output type On the Output Settings tab the Output Type drop down list provides two output format options Alpha edged bitmap and Vector cropped bitmap The format you choose depends on what you want to do with your resulting image General recommendations Choose alpha edged bitmap if you want to blend your cutout image
52. away a new free Digikit or font for you to download DaisyTrail shop Buy and download individual themed Digikits or buy Digikit Collections on DVD You can also buy Font Collections plus a selection of other goodies Sharing and publishing 263 Registering 1 Click DaisyTrail Upload on the Standard toolbar 2 If you ve not registered before click the Join Now button You ll be taken directly to www daisytrail com registration 3 From the registration form enter your personal information including an email address to which an activation message will be sent If you need Help use the link provided 4 Click Create Account For account activation you ll need to check your email and click on the activation message sent to you This may take time depending on your ISP and connection Remember your Username and Password You ll need to re enter this information into Digital Scrapbook Artist 5 Registration is complete after activation All you need to do now is enter your account details into your Digital Scrapbook Artist program If you ve already registered but not added your account details click Login This takes you to your account details where you can enter details as described in the following section If you don t add your DaisyTrail user account details you ll be reminded to do so every eight days You can register on the website then transfer your username and password over or cancel to enter your d
53. ble line style additional dash patterns below and double line options can be selected Adding lines shapes and stencils 205 To select a line end From the and drop down menus pick a line start and end Other styles such as Dash and Calligraphic offer further customization of the chosen style Two styles Stroke and Edge let you apply a brush chosen from the Brushes tab to the edge of a shape or edge You ll see your current brush shown on the Line tab Both styles look great when applied to artistic text See Adding outlines and edges to text on p 141 For changing line caps and ends see online Help Changing line width On a selected line curve or shape drag the Weight slider on the Line tab To turn off the line set the value to 0 0pt Copying an item s formatting Use Format Painter to copy an item s line and fill properties directly to another item you can even copy between line shape and text items 206 Adding lines shapes and stencils The Format Painter is particularly useful if you ve taken the time to fine tune an item s appearance e g you may have applied a complex fill or combination of filter effects and want to apply the same format to other items in your scrapbook To apply an item s formatting to another 1 Select the item whose formatting you wish to copy 2 Click Format Painter on the Standard toolbar When you click the button the selected item s format
54. canvas through any angle just like an artist would do in real life For more focused design use Solo Mode to work on items in isolation Use the Rule of Thirds tool on your photos or on your scrapbook page for improved page composition 8 Welcome Photos Adding photos p 85 Personalize your scrapbook by importing your own photos from hard disk CD DVD digital camera or scanner Store photos in the Photos tab before dragging directly onto a page or into a photo frame Cropping and fitting photos to frames p 93 Use the Crop Tool to remove unwanted areas of your photo For perfect photo placement you can scale pan and rotate photos to your liking Photo cutouts p 104 Cutout Studio makes light work of cutting out your photos Use brushes to discard backgrounds sky walls etc or keep subjects of interest people objects etc Create your own photo frames p 123 Frame Editor allows you to create your own Digikit photo frames from a photo based image of a frame Use QuickFrame an ornate QuickShape to frame your photos Brushes Realistic brush strokes p 213 Unleash the painter within you with Digital Scrapbook Artist s powerful Brush tool Apply natural or spray brush strokes using brush types from the Brush tab s galleries pick brushes chosen from Digikits pick from preset categories or create your own Even apply a brush stroke around item edges Natural brush strokes The Natural Media category host
55. changes you ll be prompted to save it To close Digital Scrapbook Artist On the File menu click Exit or click the Close button in the upper right corner of the Digital Scrapbook Artist window For each open scrapbook you ll be prompted to save any changes made since the last save Opening and displaying scrapbooks You can open an existing scrapbook from the Startup Wizard or the File menu If you have more than one scrapbook open you can switch between them using the Window menu or the document tabs Opening a scrapbook from the Startup Wizard 1 Click the Open Saved Work option 2 In the Open Saved Work dialog in the left Documents pane Use the Folders tab to browse your computer s folder structure and locate your scrapbooks or Use the History tab to view your most recently used scrapbooks On the right preview thumbnails of your saved scrapbooks display 44 Getting started You can choose between Thumbnails View displays thumbnails only or Details View displays thumbnails and information about the file file size creation date and so on Click a thumbnail and then click Open Opening a scrapbook from the File menu 1 On the File menu click Open 2 In the Open dialog navigate to and select the scrapbook file you want to open and then click Open Displaying scrapbooks If you open multiple scrapbooks at the same time there are several ways to jump between them quickly Dis
56. cifically chosen to complement your installed Digikits Once a Digikit is selected these colours become available in the Digikit palette which displays on the Colour tab To apply fill and line colour you can Select a swatch from the Digikit palette See below Apply a colour tint or a transparent fill See below Use the Colour tab s Colour Picker to apply a colour used elsewhere on your page See below Use the Colour tab s Colour Wheel Colour box or sliders For more on the Colour tab see online Help Mix a custom colour in the Colour Picker dialog See Using the Colour Picker in online Help Apply a gradient fill See Applying gradient fills on p 232 Apply a plasma or mesh fill See online Help Applying colours from the Digikit palette 1 Select a shape line or text object 2 On the Colour tab To change line colour click to select the Line swatch 230 Working with colour To change fill colour click to select the Fill swatch 3 Click a palette swatch The colour is applied and the Line Fill swatch updates with the selected colour For information on switching palettes see Using colour palettes on p 242 Applying colour tints 1 Select a shape line or text object 2 On the Colour tab Click to select the Line or Fill swatch as described in step 2 above In the Colour Mode drop down list select Tinting 3 Drag the slider to the right to lighten the tint
57. d drop them onto the frames If you have more photos than frames Add more frames to your page and then drag the photos from the Photos tab and drop them onto the frames On the Photos tab photos added to your scrapbook page s are denoted with a check mark Cropping framed photos 1 Select the framed photo with the Select tool 118 Adding photos to frames 2 Click Crop 3 Drag the handles to crop the photo See also Cropping photos on p 173 4 Click Back to return to the Select tool 5 Optional Rotate zoom or pan your cropped photo To help with the composition of your photo see Using the Rule of Thirds on p 82 Adjust the frame to fit the crop see below Adjusting frames If a photo has been cropped inside a frame you can adjust the size and shape of the frame to suit it The frame can be moved rotated resized and even Adding photos to frames 119 recoloured independent of the photo You can even add an effect or colour to the frame without affecting the photo 1 Select the framed photo with the Select tool 2 Click Select Frame Object 3 To resize the frame drag a handle The frame s aspect ratio is preserved To resize to any aspect ratio hold down the Shift key while dragging 120 Adding photos to frames 4 Optional The Select Frame Object tool also lets you isolate the frame so you can add effects or change the frame s colour without affecting th
58. d context toolbar To change a shadow s colour Select the item choose the Shadow Tool then select a colour from the Colour tab To remove the shadow from an item Double click the item while the Shadow Tool is selected Applying other 2D filter effects Changing material depth If you ve manipulated materials you ve added to the page perhaps by cutting out with the Scissors tool you can apply some depth by applying an embossing effect 150 Applying effects On the Effects tab adjust the Material Depth setting The greater the value the more pronounced the embossed effect Making feathered edges Feathering applies a softer edge to scrapbook items such as embellishments or cut materials The effect also looks great when applied to photo edges In the lower right corner of the Effects tab enter a Feather Edge value This is the distance inside the item s outline from which feathering will be applied The Feather option in the Filter Effects dialog see online Help offers independent control of Opacity and Blur which can also be used in conjunction with other 2D filter effects Applying effects 151 Applying filter effects For more advanced control of filter effects Digital Scrapbook Artist provides a variety of filter effects that you can use to transform any item The following examples show each filter effect when applied to the letter A Drop Shadow Inner Shadow Outer Glow Inner Glow I
59. des an impressive selection of editable photo adjustments White Balance Lighting Curves to name just a few and creative effects including a selection of artistic effects such as Pencil Watercolour and Oil You can apply single or multiple filters to an entire photo or to selected areas using a mask Your original photo remains intact You can even save adjustment effect combinations as Favourites for future use PhotoLab also includes Red eye and Spot repair tools for easy retouching See Applying PhotoLab filters on p 96 Creativity Add impact to your page with a ready to go stencil The Stencils tab provides a wide selection of ready to go stencil templates designs include birds people plants shapes and more The stencils are quick and easy to use and provide endless opportunities for creativity Simply drag and drop your chosen stencil onto your page then paint over it with the Brush tool or use it to cut out a design from a photograph See Using stencils on p 207 Design your own custom colour palettes with Colour Palette Designer For quick results simply pick your base colour and then choose from a range of related colours You can add suggested colours automatically or mix your own colours to create a new palette See Creating custom palettes in online Help Welcome 5 Experiment with the new line control property The Line tab s new Offset property increases drawing power and flexibility by lettin
60. dialog to narrow the list of items or search for a specific item See Browsing on p 49 4 Click any item The Digikit Not Installed dialog is displayed and provides a brief summary of the Digikit Digikits 57 5 Click Visit Shop The DaisyTrail com shop opens in your web browser for you to proceed with your purchase If you ve not already registered on DaisyTrail com you will have to Register with DaisyTrail If you don t want to immediately buy the Digikit you can add the Digikit to a Wishlist a list of items you want to have You can return at a later date to make your purchase Alternatively rather than buying an individual kit you can buy entire Digikit Collections Downloading free Digikits Each month DaisyTrail com offers a featured free Digikit or font for you to download to use in your projects Provided that you have an internet connection the Digikit Browser will automatically update to display the Digikits currently available for free download Digikits made available for free download are themed according to current or upcoming seasons celebrations public holidays and vacations Independence Day Mother s Day Father s Day Easter Christmas Halloween and so on 58 Digikits To download a free Digikit 1 On the Pages context toolbar click Add items from Digikits 2 In the Digikit Browser scroll to the Featured Free DaisyTrail com Digikits category 3 Click the Digikit you w
61. different Username and Password 4 Click Upload to transfer your selected pages 5 On upload a progress bar indicates upload status On completion click OK to close the dialog or click View to immediately see your uploaded scrapbook on the website Basic printing Digital Scrapbook Artist supports printing directly to a physical printer e g All in ones Inkjet and Laser printers with options for scaling and thumbnail printing 266 Sharing and publishing To print 1 Click File gt Print or right click on the page or pasteboard area and click Print 2 In the Print dialog select the number of pages to print and optionally a Print Size as original document scaled or as thumbnails 3 Click Print Exporting as PDF The cross platform Adobe PDF file format is a worldwide standard for document distribution which works equally well for electronic or paper publishing It excels as an electronic distribution medium as it is device and platform independent To make scrapbook sharing easy you can export your scrapbook as a PDF file Acrobat 4 0 compatible In doing so all your scrapbook s colours will be output in an RGB colour space and all scrapbook pages will be rasterized converted to bitmaps on export Exporting as a PDF file 1 Click File gt Export gt Export as PDF 2 In the dialog select a Print Range Entire Scrapbook Exports the whole scrapbook Current page Exports only the
62. e click to select it and then press the Delete key See also Editing gradient fills on p 236 Changing node colours 1 Select an item with a gradient fill applied 2 Click the Fill Tool to display the fill path 3 Use any of the following methods to recolour fill path nodes For a simple gradient fill with two nodes choose from the Fill Start and Fill End palettes on the context toolbar For fills with three or more nodes select a node on the fill path and then choose from the Fill Colour palette on the context toolbar 236 Working with colour Select a node and then on the Colour tab click a colour swatch See Editing gradient fills on p 236 Right click the filled item and choose Format gt Fill or choose the command from the Format menu Use the Gradient Fill Editor to add remove nodes modify node colours and alter node positions along the path See Editing gradient fills on p 236 Adjustment techniques Fill Tool and context toolbar options differ depending on the fill type Editing gradient fills You can edit a gradient fill spectrum directly using the Fill Tool or you can use the Gradient Fill Editor Both methods let you define key colours with a spread of hues between each to create a spectrum effect While the Fill Tool method is quick and easy the Gradient Fill Editor also lets you fine tune the actual spread of colour between key colours Editing gradient fills with the Fill T
63. e following buttons Line tab button Effect achieved Solid 142 Working with text Line tab button Effect achieved Dash Double Calligraphic 4 Adjust the line width by dragging the slider To remove an outline click the None button Adding brush stroke edges to artistic text 1 Select a text item with the Select tool Working with text 143 2 On the Line tab click the Stroke button 3 On the Brushes tab select a brush stroke style The stroke is applied to the text outline 4 Use the following Line tab controls to adjust the effect Change the stroke width by dragging the slider Increase or decrease the flow of the brush stroke by changing the brush Flow value 144 Working with text Adding fringed edges to artistic text 1 Select a text item with the Select tool 2 On the Line tab click the Edge button 3 On the Brushes tab select a brush stroke style 4 Use the following Line tab controls to adjust the effect To apply the edge style inside the edge of the text select the Inner Edge check box Change the stroke width by dragging the slider Increase decrease the flow of the stroke by adjusting the Flow Adjusting the outline distance Use the Line tab s Offset value to change the distance between a text item and its outline To adjust line offset 1 Select a text item with the Select tool 2 On the Line tab adjust the Offset value to ach
64. e photo inside it 5 Click Back to return to the Select tool Rotating zooming and panning 1 Select the photo and then click the Crop button Adding photos to frames 121 2 To rotate or zoom into or out of the photo click the buttons displayed at the right edge of the photo 3 To pan the photo inside its frame click and drag on the photo 4 To use the Rule of Thirds to grid to help with your composition On the Crop context toolbar click Show Hide Thirds Grid Click and drag on the photo to pan the image positioning your main subject of interest at a point where any two lines intersect See Using the Rule of Thirds Grid on p 82 5 To close the Crop window click Back or click elsewhere on the page or pasteboard area 122 Adding photos to frames Replacing a framed photo Drag a photo from the Photos tab and drop it onto the frame Digital Scrapbook Artist fits the photo to the frame automatically Deleting frames and framed photos You can delete frames along with the photos inside them from your scrapbook pages You can also remove frames from the Frames tab Deleting frames from the page Select a frame and press the Delete key If the frame contains a photo this will also be deleted from the page Removing frames from the Frames tab On the Frames tab select a frame and click its Remove button This process will only remove frames from the Photos tab it will not delete fr
65. e you ve applied a gradient fill you can edit its fill path and change its colours Applying a gradient fill 1 Select an item on your page 2 Click the Fill Tool 3 Click and drag on the item to define the fill path The item takes a simple Linear fill grading from the current colour of the item ending in white items filled with white will grade from white to black to show contrast Working with colour 233 To constrain the fill path in 15 increments hold down the Shift key while dragging 4 Optional To change the fill type choose from the drop down list on the Fill context toolbar The new fill path displays Note that this will differ depending on the fill type selected 234 Working with colour Editing a gradient fill path 1 Select an item with a gradient fill applied 2 Click the Fill Tool to display the fill path 3 Move the fill path nodes by clicking and dragging them or Click and drag across the item to define a new fill path Working with colour 235 To constrain the fill path in 15 increments hold down the Shift key while dragging To ensure that the origin of the gradient remains at the item s centre point hold down the Ctrl key while dragging Adding and deleting fill path nodes 1 Select an item with a gradient fill applied 2 Click the Fill Tool to display the fill path 3 To add a node click anywhere on the fill path or To delete a nod
66. elect tool and then click the Edit button that displays below the item or Select the item with the Text tool 2 A flashing text edit cursor is inserted inside the text 136 Working with text 3 Type new text at the insertion point or click and drag to select the text you want to edit 4 Type your new text To cut copy and paste text use the standard Windows keyboard shortcuts To delete an entire text item 1 Select a text item or shape with the Select tool 2 Press the Delete key To delete selected characters or words 1 Select a text item or shape with the Select tool 2 Click the Text tool A flashing text edit cursor is inserted inside the text 3 Click and drag to select the text you want to delete and then press the Delete key Working with text 137 Formatting text You can select and format artistic text and shape text directly on the page using the Text context toolbar the Format menu or the Edit Text dialog Selecting text for formatting To format an entire text item 1 Select the item with the Select tool 2 Use the Text context toolbar or Format menu to apply formatting as described below To format selected letters or words 1 Click the Text tool and then click and drag to select one or more characters or words 2 Use the Text context toolbar or Format menu to apply formatting as described below 138 Working with text Using the
67. elete an item use the methods described above in Adding scrapbook letters To remove a scrapbook item from a Content tab click its Remove button To create your own embellishments see Creating your own Digikits on p 58 Adding drop shadows and effects 1 Select the item to which you want to add a drop shadow 2 In the Studio tabs at the right of the workspace click the Effects tab 3 At the top of the tab in the drop down list select the Digikit category This category contains the preset effects included in your selected Digikit and used in the default layouts 26 Getting started 4 Click an effect thumbnail to apply it to your selected item Sharing your scrapbook To share your scrapbook you need to do the following 1 Register on the www daisytrail com website 2 Set up account information in Scrapbook Artist 3 Upload your pages to the website For step by step instructions see Sharing via website on p 261 Closing the program To close the current scrapbook On the File menu click Close or click the Close button in the upper right corner of the workspace or If you have a middle mouse button wheel and multiple scrapbooks open hover over the document s tab and click the middle mouse button Getting started 27 If the scrapbook is unsaved or has unsaved changes you ll be prompted to save it To close Digital Scrapbook Artist On the File menu click Exit or click t
68. els drop down list and then type values into the Components boxes Select RGB from the Models drop down list Click the Colour Picker then hold down the mouse button and click anywhere in your workspace to pick up your new colour The magnified colour swatch updates as you drag Release the mouse button to select the displayed colour Digikits 69 3 Click OK The new colour is added to the Colour tab palette 4 To save the new palette swatch to your Digikit open Digikit Creator and save your Digikit See Saving Digikits on p 69 Tagging Digikits See Tagging on p 69 Saving Digikits 1 Use the procedures described above to add all your new items to the Digikit Creator dialog 2 Click Save Digikit 3 Name your new Digikit 4 Optional By default Digikits are saved to the My Documents My Digikits folder To save to a different location click Browse Folders 5 Optional By default new Digikits are accessible from the Digikit Browser but you can also make them available from the Start with a theme dialog Include in Start With a Theme dialog Select this check box if you want to include the Digikit in the Start With a Theme dialog Your Digikit must include at least one layout for this option 70 Digikits Exclude first layout from Digikit Browser Select this check box if you want to exclude the first layout i e the cover page from the Digikit Browser Your Digikit must include at leas
69. en display in full Click the button again to return to Clipped mode Working with photos 5 86 Working with photos Working with photos 87 Adding and positioning your photos You can use the following methods to add photos to your project Use the Photos tab to store photos that you want to use in your scrapbook You can then drag them onto the page as you need them or use AutoFlow p 116 to quickly add them to frames you have already placed on your page Use the Photo button on the Standard toolbar to add individual images directly to the page Use the first method if you want to add multiple photos to your project all at once or if you want to add your photos to photo frames Use the second method if you want to add photos to your page individually or if you want to add your own embellishments to your layout Adding photos to the Photos tab 1 In the Contents tabs at the left of the workspace click the Photos tab to open it At the bottom of the tab click Add 2 In the Open dialog browse to and select the photos you want to add to your scrapbook 88 Working with photos To select multiple adjacent files press and hold down the Shift key click the first file in the list and then click the last file To select multiple non adjacent files press and hold down the Ctrl key and then click to select 3 Click Open Your photos are added to the Photos tab Adding photos to the page To add a
70. etails later 264 Sharing and publishing Setting up account details in Digital Scrapbook Artist 1 Select Options on the Tools menu 2 In the Upload pane enter your Username and Password 3 Optional Click the Test button to verify that the account details are correct If successful a Username and password valid message displays If you ve forgotten your password or you ve not already registered use the accompanying Reset Password and Register buttons For the latter you ll be directed to the Registration page on the website Complete the registration details and click Create Account 4 Optional Reduce the upload Quality to 96 DPI to speed up file transfer if your Internet connection is 56k dial up modem at the expense of zoom quality Otherwise use the default 300 DPI for broadband and all other faster Internet connections If you change your account details on the website at a later date you ll also need to make these account changes in Digital Scrapbook Artist Uploading Once you ve successfully created your account you can upload your scrapbook with the option of including only specific or all pages Sharing and publishing 265 To upload your scrapbook 1 Click DaisyTrail Upload on the Standard toolbar 2 In the dialog uncheck pages you don t want to upload use the scroll bar to view all pages 3 Optional For the upload you can choose a different account to upload to Enter a
71. etting You can t adjust wavelength or amplitude for Straight cutting lines 5 To create a freeform cut click and drag across the item s Unselected items that the cutting line crosses will not be split 6 To remove a cut section click it or To retain a cut section hold down the Shift key and then click the section you want to retain All other portions of the item will be deleted 168 Cutting cropping and erasing or To retain both sections and split them apart Click the Select tool and then click a cut section Drag the section into its new position Cutting cropping and erasing 169 Punching shapes 1 Use the Select tool to select one or more items 2 On the Standard toolbar click the Scissors tool 3 On the Scissors context toolbar select a scissor type from the drop down list 4 Click to expand the Punches flyout and then click a preset punch shape to apply it to your item 170 Cutting cropping and erasing 5 The punch is applied to the item Click the Cut button that displays below the item 6 To delete or retain cut sections To delete a cut section click it To delete a cut section click it Cutting cropping and erasing 171 To retain a cut section hold down the Shift key and then click the section To retain both sections and split them apart click the Select tool then click a cut section and drag it into its new positi
72. etting started To apply transparency from the Colour tab 1 On the Standard toolbar click the Select tool and then click to select the item you want to work with 2 On the Colour tab drag the Transparency slider to achieve the desired effect Getting started 37 Adding text 1 On the Standard toolbar click the Text tool 2 To create text at the default size click on your page to set a text insertion point or Click and drag on your page to set the size of the text insertion point 3 To set text attributes font size etc before typing Make your selections on the Text context toolbar See Formatting text on p 137 4 To set text colour set the Line Fill swatches on the Colour tab See Changing line and fill colour on p 229 5 Start typing You can also create Shape Text by typing directly inside a QuickShape or drawn shape See Adding text on p 129 Creating brush strokes 1 On the Standard toolbar click the Brush tool 2 At the right of the workspace open the Brushes tab and select a brush category from the upper drop down list 3 On the Brush context toolbar set the brush stroke properties width opacity smoothness etc 38 Getting started 4 Drag a brush stroke across your page 5 To create a new brush stroke repeat the click and drag process 6 When you ve finished painting to deselect the brush stroke press the Esc key Brushes used i
73. frame will now be displayed in the Frames category of the Digikit Creator Retouching your frame 1 On the Pages context toolbar click Digikit Creator 2 In the Digikit Creator dialog select the Frames category Adding photos to frames 125 3 Select the frame you want to retouch 4 Click Tweak 5 The frame opens in the Frame Editor dialog Use the touch up tools to refine your frame Working with text 7 128 Working with text Working with text 129 Adding text You can create artistic text and shape text in Digital Scrapbook Artist Both text types are fully editable and you can apply formatting styles and colour fills before or after typing Text types overview The following table outlines the main characteristics of artistic and shape text Text type Use and characteristics Artistic text Great for decorative typographic design Individual letters can be stretched rotated sheared and combined with other items 130 Working with text Shape text Lends itself well to blocks of body text where shape and flow contribute to the overall layout Conforms to the containing shape You can t manipulate individual letters but you can achieve unique text flow effects by varying the container s properties Does not have a line property Adding artistic text 1 On the Standard toolbar click the Text tool 2 To create text at the default size click on your page t
74. g cropping and erasing 181 5 Position the cursor and drag over the item s edge The area to be erased is drawn temporarily use the Ctrl key to redefine the erase area while drawing 6 Release the mouse button to erase the area drawn The erasing process shows the background colour belonging to any item behind it either on the same layer or a layer below the current layer 182 Cutting cropping and erasing Adding to an item 1 Use the Select tool to select an item 2 On the Standard toolbar click the Freeform Paint Tool 3 On the context toolbar choose a shape for the tool s tip 4 Optional Set the tip width by adjusting the Width value To create a series of shapes without switching tools click to disable the Select on Create button 5 Position the cursor over the item and drag over an item boundary You ll see blue shading which represents the area to be added Cutting cropping and erasing 183 6 Release the mouse button to reshape the item to include the painted area Adding lines shapes and stencils 10 186 Adding lines shapes and stencils Adding lines shapes and stencils 187 Using QuickShapes The QuickShapes flyout provides a wide variety of commonly used shapes that you can instantly add to your page To create a QuickShape 1 Click Shapes on the Standard toolbar and select a shape from the flyout 2 On your page either
75. g you adjust the distance between an object and its outline Use blend modes to change the way colour is applied to your page The Colour tab s new blend mode options let you adjust the way in which colour is applied giving you more control over the way in which items shapes brush strokes photos etc appear on your page See Understanding blend modes in online Help Ease of use Add multiple photos to your page in a single step Use the new AutoFlow feature to automatically populate placed photo frames with photos from the Photos tab See Using AutoFlow on p 116 Find used photos quickly and easily To quickly and easily identify photos used in your scrapbook simply look for those displaying check marks on the Photos tab Convert photos to frameless frames Photos you ve added directly to your page i e those that are not inside a decorative photo frame can be converted so that they sit inside frameless frames These frames function exactly like the decorative frames you ve added from the Frames tab allowing you to crop zoom and pan the photos inside them You can even use the AutoFlow feature to automatically replace frame contents See Converting photos to frames on p 122 Add your own Digikit search locations When you open Scrapbook Artist it automatically searches to find your installed Digikits so that it can offer them for selection in the Digikit Browser If you want to use Digikits that are stored on ot
76. g your own photo frames on p 123 To remove a frame from the Frames tab click its Remove button 114 Adding photos to frames Adding frames to the page 1 Drag a frame from the Frames tab onto your page 2 Once the frame is added to the page there are various ways to work with it To resize the frame drag a corner handle To rotate the frame drag the Rotate handle Adding photos to frames 115 3 To add a photo to a frame drag it from the Photos tab and drop it onto a frame or Click AutoFlow to sequentially populate a series of photo frames with photos from the Photos tab See p 116 Fitting photos to frames Once you have added your photos to the Photos tab you can frame them on the page manually by clicking and dragging or automatically using AutoFlow Digital Scrapbook Artist lets you rotate zoom and pan your framed photos inside their frames You can even crop a framed photo and adjust its frame to follow suit You can also convert photos so that they sit inside frameless frames Once converted these frames function exactly like the decorative frames you ve added from the Frames tab See Converting photos to frames on p 122 Adding individual photos to frames 1 Add your photo s to the Photos tab See Adding photos to the Photos tab on p 87 116 Adding photos to frames 2 Add a frame to your page See Adding frames to your scrapbook on p 113 3 Drag a
77. gory and even create nested categories within categories These brushes are available to all scrapbooks currently open Adding brush strokes 219 The Digikit category displays the themed brushes added from the Digikit Browser See Adding brushes from Digikits below Adding brushes from Digikits 1 On the Pages context toolbar click Add items from Digikits The Digikit Browser dialog opens 2 In the Digikit Browser select the Digikit from which you want to add brushes 3 Scroll to the Brushes category and then click to select the brush es you want to use To add all brushes from the Digikit click Add All Items 220 Adding brush strokes If you select a brush from a featured free or purchasable Digikit the Digikit Not Installed dialog will display and you will be prompted to visit the DaisyTrail com shop Once you ve installed your free or purchased Digikit the brush will be added to the Digikit category of the Brushes tab on selection See Buying Digikits on p 56 4 Optional Click Back to All Digikits to add brushes from other Digikits 5 When you ve finished selecting brushes click Done If you re creating your own brushes you can create your own brush categories by right clicking on the tab s Category drop down menu Creating brush strokes You can apply brush strokes directly to the page using your mouse or pen tablet If you re using a pen tablet you can control stroke width and
78. h strokes on p 213 Brushes in the Airbrushes and Natural Media categories are particularly suited to stencil work Adding lines shapes and stencils 209 3 Paint over the stencil with your chosen brush By default stencils are set up so that paint is applied to the inner edge To switch to the outer edge click Outer 4 Click Lift Stencil to remove the stencil and reveal the painted design beneath it Cutting out a stencil from a photo 1 Drag a photo from the Photos tab and drop it on top of your stencil 2 Position the photo so that it displays as required inside the stencil outline 210 Adding lines shapes and stencils 3 Select the stencil and click Lift Stencil to remove the stencil and reveal the cut out design beneath it Creating your own stencils You can create a stencil from any item on your page embellishments frames and letters work particularly well Adding lines shapes and stencils 211 To create your own stencil Simply drag an item from your scrapbook page and drop it onto the Stencils tab Working with categories and folders You can create your own categories and folders in which to store your stencils To create a new stencil category 1 Optional To create the new category inside a folder you have previously created see below select the folder from the upper drop down list 2 Click the Stencils Tab Menu button and click Add Category 3
79. he Close button in the upper right corner of the Digital Scrapbook Artist window For each open scrapbook you ll be prompted to save any changes made since the last save Starting a scrapbook from scratch If you create your scrapbook from scratch the first step is to select your page background s Digital Scrapbook Artist Digikits provide a selection of backgrounds from which to choose Choosing page backgrounds 1 Launch Digital Scrapbook Artist or click File gt New gt New from Startup Wizard 28 Getting started 2 In the Startup Wizard click Start with a blank page If you ve switched the Startup Wizard off and don t see it when you start up you can switch it on again Click Tools gt Options select the Ease of Use option and then select the Startup Wizard check box 3 In the Digikit Browser you ll see installed Digikits plus featured free and purchasable Digikits See Buying Digikits on p 56 Select the Digikit you want to browse by clicking its thumbnail 4 Click the background s that you want to use in your scrapbook 5 Optional To add all items from the Digikit click Add all items If you select an item from a featured free or purchasable Digikit the Digikit Not Installed dialog will display and you will be prompted to visit the DaisyTrail com shop Once you ve installed your free or purchased Digikit the item will be added to the relevant Contents tab on selection See Buying Digik
80. her fixed hard drives or on removal drives you can now add 6 Welcome these locations to the default search list See Adding Digikit locations in online Help Add a mask layer with a single click Previous versions of Digital Scrapbook Artist allowed you to create mask layers from the Layer Properties dialog Now you can add a new mask layer or turn an existing layer into a mask by simply clicking a button on the Layers tab See Using masks in online Help Key features Scrapbook essentials Themes and Digikits p 17 Choose just the scrapbook theme you re looking for Themed Digikits such as Doll House and Enchanted are rich in scrapbook items Your chosen items are loaded into Content tabs ready to drag and drop onto the page nothing could be easier You can increase the number of themed Digikits available to you with a Digikit Collection DVD or browse the latest Digikit selections on the www daisytrail com website Use Digikit Creator to create and edit your own custom digikits Scrapbook page sizes p 73 Design on traditional 8 x 8 or 12 x 12 pages as well as standard Letter or A4 page formats Or why not use a custom page size to create your own unique greetings card Cutting erasing and adding to items p 163 Take your virtual scissors to scrapbook material with the Scissors tool choose from a wide selection of scissor cut types Square Pinking Shark Fin ZigZag and more Use the Erase and
81. hoosing brush types Brush types The Brushes tab s Global category provides the following natural stroke and spray brushes Airbrushes Add dramatic soft or textured airbrush effects Edges Apply inner or outer edge effects to any shape Embroidery Stitch items to your page with these colourful brushes Flowers Paint your pages with flower and leaf spray brushes Fun amp Celebrations Create cheerful fun layouts with confetti sweets stardust and clouds Adding brush strokes 217 Glitter Make your pages sparkle with glitter dust and glitter glue brushes Grunge Add aged and grunge effects to your layouts Natural Media Apply paint charcoal pencil pen and other natural media brush strokes Photo Add realistic lace rope ribbon and rope effects with this collection of photo brushes Special Effects Paint with bubbles fire snowflakes and more Selecting brushes from the Brushes tab The Brushes tab lets you view brushes currently being used in your scrapbook and serves as a container for supplied brush presets themed Digikit brushes and your own brush designs The Document category shows the brush types used in the currently active scrapbook 218 Adding brush strokes This category is useful for bookmarking brushes for easy reuse The Global category stores the supplied brush presets under a series of pre defined subcategories You can add rename and reorder any cate
82. hotos To save and manage favourites 1 Click Save Filter 2 In the dialog type a name for your filter and choose the category in which to save it Click to create a new category 3 Optional To organize your favourites into user defined categories click the Tab Menu button and choose Manage Favourites Using Cutout Studio Digital Scrapbook Artist includes Cutout Studio a powerful integrated solution for separating objects from their backgrounds Whether you re discarding or replacing a photo background or isolating a section of an image to use in your layout Cutout Studio lets you create eye catching pictures quickly and easily You can also cut out your own photo frames using the Frame Editor see Creating your own photo frames on p 123 Opening Cutout Studio 1 Select the photo you want to work with Working with photos 105 2 On the Photo context toolbar click Cutout Studio 3 Follow the instructions outlined below You ll find detailed instructions in the Help tab at the right of the Cutout Studio window Choosing your approach The approach you take depends on your photo content Discard Brush Tool If your subject of interest is placed against a simple uniform background sky a wall etc it s easier and quicker to select and discard the background Keep Brush Tool If the subject of interest is surrounded by a background consisting of complex colours or patterns such
83. ient Fill Editor the red bar above the gradient spectrum shows which section of the gradient is currently selected always to the right of the selected key colour marker The diagonal colour contour line lets you adjust the spread of colours between pairs of key colours and shows the distribution of colours along the selected gradient section Working with colour 241 Initially the contour appears as a straight line because colours are graduated evenly from one key colour to the next By changing the shape of the contour you can change this colour distribution along the selected section of the gradient To adjust the contour 1 To extend one key colour or the other and vary the rate of transition click and drag on the contour line or To apply a preset colour contour select from the drop down list The straight line preset restores original settings 2 Optional To add a new transition point simply click on the line To delete a transition point select it and then press the Delete key on your keyboard Note Pressing the Delete button in the dialog will delete the selected gradient marker not the transition point 242 Working with colour To straighten the line segments between transition points select the Straight graph check box To apply a tint to the fill adjust the value in the Fill tint box 3 Click OK to accept changes or Cancel to abandon changes Using colour palettes When you
84. ieve the desired effect You can click the up down arrow buttons click the right arrow button and drag the slider or type a value and press Enter Applying effects 8 146 Applying effects Applying effects 147 Adding drop shadows When you Start with a theme via the Startup Wizard preset drop shadow effects are selectable and available at the same time as you select embellishments backgrounds layouts etc Not all Digikits from the www daisytrail com shop come complete with ready to go drop shadow effects The Shadow Tool is great for allowing freeform control of a drop shadow effect With its on the page control nodes and supporting Shadow context toolbar the tool offers various adjustments such as Opacity Blur and X or Y Shear Simple shadow drag from item centre 148 Applying effects Offset shadow showing control nodes Skewed offset shadow adjusted X Shear Once you ve created a basic shadow you can further edit it as needed using the Filter Effects dialog Applying effects 149 Applying drop shadows with the Shadow Tool 1 Click the Shadow Tool on the Standard toolbar Control nodes display to allow for shadow adjustment as described in the annotated illustration above 2 Drag across the item to create a drop shadow note additional nodes being created 3 Change blur opacity or shear properties by dragging the respective control nodes or via the displaye
85. ifferent tool Drawing shapes To close a freeform line or curve as you draw For irregular shape simply extend the line back to its starting point Shapes have an interior which is filled with the current default fill see Changing line and fill colours on p 229 when the line or curve is closed To close an existing line or curve with a straight line 1 Select the line or curve with the Select tool Standard toolbar 2 Click the Edit Points button displayed beneath the item 3 Select Close Curve button from the context toolbar A Straight segment appears closing the curve 192 Adding lines shapes and stencils If you re trying to draw a cartoon outline made up of many independent curves e g a cartoon ear rose etc you may want to fill each curve without closing it This is made easy by using the Fill on Create feature To fill an unclosed curve automatically Select the Pencil Pen or Brush tool Standard toolbar On the context toolbar click to enable Fill on Create and then select a fill from the Colour tab You ll also need to ensure Select on Create is enabled on the context toolbar Draw a freeform line into a curve The resulting curve is closed automatically and filled with the current fill colour Editing lines and shapes All items lines and shapes are composed of one or more line segments which can be straight or curved that are joined at their points To edit a line or sha
86. ift key click the first file in the list and then click the last file To select multiple non adjacent files press and hold down the Ctrl key and then click to select 3 Click Open Your photos are added to the Photos tab To remove a photo from the Photos tab click its Remove button 4 Drag a photo from the Photos tab and drop it onto the frame or onto the page if you don t want to frame your photo 32 Getting started 5 Optional You can adjust your photo inside its frame or even replace it if required For details see Adjusting framed photos on p 120118 Adding decorative items 1 In the Content tabs at the left of the workspace click the Embellishments or Materials tab to open it 2 At the bottom of either tab click Add 3 The Digikit Browser opens to display Embellishments or Materials categorized according to the Digikit to which they belong Select the category from which you want to add items You can add items from more than one Digikit 4 Click an item to add it to your scrapbook project or click Add all items to add them all If you select an item from a featured free or purchasable Digikit the Digikit Not Installed dialog will display and you will be prompted to visit the DaisyTrail com shop Once you ve installed your free or purchased Digikit the item will be added to the relevant Contents tab on selection See Buying Digikits on p 56 In the workspace the items you
87. igikit adding swatches to 241 palette Document adding swatches to 243 palettes Digikit 240 Document 241 editing 243 loading 245 RGB CMYK 241 selecting from 240 switching 241 themed 241 panning and zooming 76 paper textures 153 applying 154 removing 154 PDF exporting as 264 Pen Tool 186 Pencil Tool 186 photo adjustments 93 PhotoLab 94 masking 99 Red eye tool 99 saving filters 101 PhotoLab filters applying 96 deleting 98 disabling 98 reordering 98 resetting 98 photos adding to page 86 Index adding to Photos tab 85 adjusting 88 93 applying PhotoLab filters 93 converting to frames 120 cropping 91 cutting out 102 deleting 90 fitting to frames 113 importing 85 moving 88 replacing 89 resizing 90 using AutoFlow 114 Photos tab adding photos to 85 positioning items 253 printing 263 PDF files 264 thumbnails 263 QuickShapes 185 creating 185 registering for DaisyTrail upload 261 registration of product 261 replacing framed photos 120 retouching photos 93 rotating canvas 79 items 249 rule of thirds 80 on photos 91 on the page 80 saving Digikits 67 scrapbooks 29 sbp format 29 scaling printing 263 Scissors Tool 163 scrapbooks saving 29 starting new 17 27 search filters 48 searching for Digikit items 48 Select on Create 220 selecting items on the page 39 one or more items 254 Select on Create 223 Send to Back 253 Shadow To
88. into another image or background or if your subject has poorly defined edges Choose vector cropped bitmap if you want to place your cutout image onto a plain or transparent background or if your subject has more well defined edges For more details on these output formats see online Help Working with photos 107 To create an alpha edged bitmap 1 On the Output Settings tab in the Output Type drop down list select Alpha edged Bitmap 2 Optional Drag the Width slider to set the area of the image that is to be faded into the background Use a lower Width setting for small images or those with intricate edges use a higher setting for large images or those with cleaner edges Drag the Blur slider to smooth out the cutout edge 3 To preview the cutout area click Preview 4 Optional Use the touch up tools to further refine the cutout area alpha edged bitmaps only See Refining the cutout area on p 108 5 To complete the cutout and return to the Digital Scrapbook Artist workspace click OK To create a vector cropped bitmap 1 On the Output Settings tab in the Output Type drop down list select Vector cropped Bitmap 2 Optional Drag the Feather slider to adjust the softening effect around the edge of the cutout This can improve the appearance of your image Drag the Smoothness slider to smooth out the cutout edge Drag the Inflate slider to adjust the cutout outline moving it in
89. items contained in the Digikit are added to the Content tabs at the left of the workspace 6 Running horizontally along the lower edge of the workspace the Pages tab displays the pages you chose to add to your scrapbook Click through the thumbnails to view these pages in the workspace and choose the page you want to work on first Before making any changes to the layout let s save the file It s good practice to save your work frequently 20 Getting started Saving your work The first time you save your work 1 On the Standard toolbar click Save 2 In the Save As dialog The File name text box displays the name you typed in the Digikit Browser dialog To save your scrapbook with different file name type it here Browse to and select the destination for your saved file Click Save Digital Scrapbook Artist periodically autosaves your work to a temporary file allowing you to recover as much as possible in the event of a system failure You can set autosave frequency under the General option of the Tools gt Options dialog On subsequent saves To save the scrapbook under its current name click the Save button The existing scrapbook file is overwritten with your recent changes To save the scrapbook under a different name click File gt Save As to open the Save As dialog Scrapbooks are saved as files exclusively for use with Digital Scrapbook Artist with a sbp file extension Adding you
90. ith the Colour tab The tab hosts colour swatches from Digikits an HSL colour wheel for custom colour selection and transparency slider Use the Fill Tool to apply gradient plasma or mesh fills for exciting results a gradient fill path lets you add or replace colours and or transparency simultaneously for more subtle gradients 10 Welcome Filter effects p 149 Give your scrapbook items depth with Material Depth or soft edges with Feather Edge Why not apply drop shadows with the Shadow Tool or enliven your text with fully adjustable Inner Shadow Glow Bevel and Emboss filters All are easy to apply and sure to impress Astounding 3D lighting and surface effects p 153 The Studio s Effects tab offers preset 3D effects metals elements glass stone wood and more you can apply one or more effects then customize by varying surface and source light properties Sharing Email scrapbook images to friends and family Send your scrapbook as Adobe Acrobat PDF and the popular JPEG format or simply email your sbp file Welcome 11 Installation System requirements Minimum Windows based PC with CD drive and mouse Microsoft Windows XP 32 bit Windows Vista 32 or 64 bit or Windows 7 operating system 512 MB RAM 510 MB recommended full install free hard disk space 1024 x 768 monitor resolution Additional disk resources and memory are required when editing large or complex documents To enjoy the
91. its on p 56 6 Optional Click Back to all Digikits to add backgrounds from other Digikits 7 When you ve finished selecting backgrounds click Done 8 Drag the background you want to use onto the blank page displayed in the workspace To change the background simply drag a new one onto the page Getting started 29 To remove a background from the Backgrounds tab click its Remove button Before we go any further let s save the file Saving your work The first time you save your work 1 On the Standard toolbar click Save 2 In the Save As dialog In the File name text box type a file name or accept the default file name e g Scrapbook1 Browse to and select the destination for your saved file Click Save Digital Scrapbook Artist periodically autosaves your work to a temporary file allowing you to recover as much as possible in the event of a system failure You can set autosave frequency under the General option of the Tools gt Options dialog On subsequent saves To save the scrapbook under its current name click the Save button The existing scrapbook file is overwritten with your recent changes To save the scrapbook under a different name click File gt Save As to open the Save As dialog Scrapbooks are saved as files exclusively for use with Digital Scrapbook Artist with a sbp file extension 30 Getting started Adding photo frames 1 In the Content tabs
92. k to move up or down the page or move horizontally left or right by using the Shift key and scrolling together Try combining the Ctrl key and scrolling up or down for immediate in out zoom control 80 Setting up and viewing your pages Navigating pages You can use the horizontal and vertical scroll bars to scroll the page and pasteboard area The Pages tab and HintLine toolbar provide additional controls to let you navigate between pages Navigating with the Pages tab Once you have added pages use the Pages tab to quickly navigate between pages 1 To expand the Pages tab click on the button at the bottom of the workspace Click the button again to collapse the tab 2 To view a specific page simply select its thumbnail You can also use the page controls on the HintLine toolbar to navigate your pages For details see online Help Setting up and viewing your pages 81 Using design aids Digital Scrapbook Artist provides a number of tools to assist you as you design your scrapbook Typically the tools can be switched on or off as you design Rotating your canvas Rotating your canvas helps you to maintain natural flow when drawing freeform lines curves or brush strokes where the artist uses the wrist as a pivot especially when using a pen tablet If you rotate the canvas by a chosen angle then the drawing becomes easier taking advantage of the natural arc of the drawing hand The above example i
93. l mouse you can hold down the middle button and drag anywhere on the page to reposition it in the window Zooming Zoom tools on the HintLine toolbar allow you to view and or edit the page at different levels of detail You can zoom in out in increments or by a user defined or preset amount Setting up and viewing your pages 79 The Current Zoom setting on the HintLine toolbar displays the current zoom percentage with 100 representing an actual size page Click on the Current Zoom value to select a preset zoom from a pop up menu including fit to Full Page or Page Width or type over the value for a custom zoom percentage To zoom to a particular view On the HintLine toolbar click Zoom Out to decrease the current zoom percentage with each click Click Zoom In to increase the current zoom percentage with each click Click the Zoom Tool and drag out a rectangular selection marquee on the page to define a region to zoom in to The zoom percentage adjusts accordingly fitting the designated region into the window To zoom out hold down the Shift key when dragging or just right click on the page You can also pan around a zoomed in page while the Ctrl key is pressed To zoom to the current selection choose Selection from the View menu Click the Fit Page button to adjust the zoom percentage so the entire page area is displayed in the window If you re using a wheel mouse you can scroll the wheel forward or bac
94. llustrates how grass like brush strokes can be added to a canvas once it has been rotated 25 To rotate your canvas Either 1 Click the Rotate Canvas button on the HintLine toolbar don t click the down arrow 82 Setting up and viewing your pages 2 Hover over your workspace until you see the cursor then click and drag to rotate the canvas clockwise or anti clockwise 3 Once you re happy with the degree of rotation release the mouse button to reposition the canvas or Click the down arrow on the Rotate Canvas button HintLine toolbar and choose a preset angle from the drop down list You can also select an item and then choose To Item from the Rotate Canvas drop down list The canvas adjusts so that the item is positioned square to the X and Y axes To reset your canvas With the button enabled double click anywhere on the canvas to reset Applying the Rule of Thirds Traditionally a technique used in photography the Rule of Thirds grid can also be applied to your scrapbook to help you with page composition By aligning items to intersecting horizontal and vertical lines rather than just centring items on the page you can create scrapbooks with greater visual interest Setting up and viewing your pages 83 When a grid is applied to your page the displayed context toolbar lets you alter the grid s colour and opacity You can also add more grids delete and reset a grid See online Help
95. ly loaded palette 3 Optional To add the colour to your Document palette click the Colour Tab Menu button and choose Add to Palette You would do this if you wanted to save your Document palette for use in other scrapbooks for example To edit a palette swatch 1 On the Colour tab right click on the swatch you want to edit and click Edit 2 Follow step 2 above To remove a palette swatch On the Colour tab right click on the swatch you want to remove and click Delete Saving palettes To save the currently active palette the palette displayed on the Colour tab 1 On the Colour tab right click the palette and select Palette Manager 2 In the Palette Manager dialog click the Options button and select Save Palette As 3 Save the palette to a new plt file To save a different palette 1 On the Colour tab click More 2 In the Colour Palette Designer in the Palettes drop down list select the palette you want to save Working with colour 247 3 Click Save 4 Save the palette to a new plt file By default palette files are saved to the Palettes folder of your installation directory If you store your palette to a different location it will not appear in the Palettes drop down list To use a palette that is not saved in the Palettes folder you need to load it Loading other palettes In the Colour Palette Designer the drop down Palettes list lets you quickly switch to a
96. m the Letters tab click its Remove button To create your own letters see Creating your own Digikits on p 58 34 Getting started You can now move resize rotate and delete these letters individually or you can work with them as a group by first clicking the Group button See Grouping items on p 256 Applying drop shadows and other effects To add effects to your project 1 On the Pages context toolbar click Add items from Digikits The Digikit Browser dialog opens 2 Select the Digikit from which you want to add effects 3 Scroll to the Effects category and click on an effect to add it to the Digikit category of the Effects tab 4 Optional Click Back to all Digikits to add effects from other Digikits 5 When you ve finished selecting effects click Done To apply an effect to a selected item 1 Select the item to which you want to add a drop shadow or other effect Getting started 35 2 In the Studio tabs at the right of the workspace click the Effects tab 3 At the top of the tab in the drop down list select the Digikit category You will see the effects you have added via the Digikit Browser dialog 4 Click an effect thumbnail to apply it to your selected item original drop shadow applied Applying transparency You can apply transparency quickly and easily using a slider on the Colour tab For more advanced effects use the Transparency Tool see online Help 36 G
97. n in which the entry will be placed on mouse release To add a filter directly without trialling Click Add Quick Filter at the top of the Filters stack and choose a filter from the flyout categories The filter is applied directly to the stack without being added to the Trial Zone Working with photos 101 Retouching PhotoLab s main toolbar provides some useful retouching tools These are commonly used to correct photos before applying colour correction and effects Red eye tool to remove red eye from a human subject Spot repair tool to remove blemishes from human skin and material surfaces For instructions on using the retouching tools see online Help Selective masking You may sometimes want to apply a filter to selected regions of a photo rather than to the entire photo In PhotoLab you can do this by using a mask to define these region s You can apply a mask To the areas to which you want to apply the filter or To the areas you want to protect from the filter In the following illustration a mask has been used to protect the subject of the photo from a Stained Glass filter effect 102 Working with photos To apply a mask 1 From the Mask drop down menu select New Mask 2 In the Tool Settings pane select the Add Region tool 3 Adjust the settings to suit your requirements For example adjust Brush Size to paint larger or more intricate regions 4 In the Mode drop
98. n the current scrapbook are added to the Document category of the Brushes tab For more on brushes see Adding brush strokes on p 213 Adding Digikit brushes The Brushes tab s Digikit category displays the brushes added from Digikits If you ve previously chosen to add all the items from a Digikit a selection of brush strokes will be displayed in this category Getting started 39 To add Digikit brushes 1 On the Pages Context toolbar click Add items from Digikits The Digikit Browser dialog opens 2 Select a Digikit from which you want to add brushes e g Enchanted 3 Scroll to the Brushes category and then click to select the brush es you want to use If you select a brush from a featured free or purchasable Digikit the Digikit Not Installed dialog will display and you will be prompted to visit the DaisyTrail com shop Once you ve installed your free or purchased Digikit the brush will be added to the Digikit category of the Brushes tab on selection See Buying Digikits on p 56 4 Optional Click Back to all Digikits to add brushes from other Digikits 5 When you ve finished selecting brushes click Done Arranging items and groups on the page To select a single item click the Select tool and then click the item or group To select multiple items click the Select tool click the first item hold down the Shift key and click to select additional items 40 Getting started or
99. ncy Remember that opacity is the inverse of transparency 100 Opacity 0 Transparency and vice versa To apply solid transparency from the Colour tab 1 With your item s selected go to the Colour tab 2 Adjust the Transparency slider to set the level of transparency The transparency is applied to the selected item s uniformly Applying gradient transparency Just as a gradient fill can vary from light to dark transparency can be applied as a opacity gradient by drawing a gradient transparency path across the item e g from 100 opacity to 0 opacity Applying effects 159 For items with a gradient transparency applied you can adjust the transparency effect by adding or subtracting nodes along the gradient transparency path The Transparency Tool displays an item s gradient transparency indicated by two or more nodes situated along a path You can reposition the nodes to adjust the transparency s starting point or end point For transparencies with multiple nodes you can also adjust the intermediate levels of transparency Each node has its own value comparable to a key colour in a gradient fill see Applying gradient fills on p 232 Each selected node s value can be altered directly on the page or in the Gradient Transparency Editor dialog To apply gradient transparency with Transparency Tool 1 Select an item 2 Click the Transparency Tool on the Standard toolbar 3 To apply a simple
100. nge tab 173 adding to 180 adding to the workspace 50 browsing 47 clipping 172 combining 170 cropping 171 cutting splitting 163 erasing 178 grouping ungrouping 254 isolating 81 ordering 252 rotating 249 searching for 48 selecting in groups 255 shearing 250 subtracting Arrange tab 174 tagging 51 Join Curves 201 joining items 170 lines 201 layers paper textures on 153 layouts adding custom 62 letters adding 33 adding custom 59 adding from Digikits 22 adjusting 61 line properties 201 line settings 202 Line tab 201 line styles 202 lines adding points to 197 applying colour to 227 B zier 188 changing colour of 202 changing corner points 198 changing style of 203 changing width of 204 Index closing 189 convert to straight 200 corner point types 198 curved 186 deleting points from 197 drawing 186 editing 190 extending 188 193 filling unclosed 189 joining 201 redrawing 192 reshaping 194 simplifying 196 smoothing 187 straight 187 straightening 199 loading Digikits 68 materials adding custom 57 new features 4 nodes editing 190 Open dialog 43 opening saved scrapbooks 43 ordering items 252 outline effects 150 adding to text 139 Page Setup 71 page size 71 changing 71 page units 72 pages adding blank 74 adding layouts 73 copying 75 deleting 75 moving 74 navigating 78 Pages tab 72 expanding 74 navigation 78 palette D
101. nner Bevel Outer Bevel Emboss Pillow Emboss Gaussian Blur Zoom Blur Radial Blur Motion Blur Colour Fill Feather Outline You can also use the Shadow Tool to apply a shadow to an item directly on your page Control handles let you adjust shadow blur opacity and colour 152 Applying effects To apply 2D filter effects 1 Select an item on your page and then click Format gt Filter Effects or right click the item and choose Filter Effects 2 Optional By default effects are applied directly to the selected object on the page To view applied effects in a preview window click Show Hide Preview button This approach lets you work on your effects in isolation without other page objects in view 3 To apply an effect select its respective check box and then adjust the settings that display on the right Adjust the sliders or enter specific values to vary the combined effect You can also select a slider and use the keyboard arrows Options differ from one effect to another 4 Optional If you want the effect to remain fixed if you resize the item clear the Scale with object check box With the box selected the effect s extent adjusts relative to any change in the item s size 5 Click OK to apply the effect or Cancel to abandon changes Creating outlines Digital Scrapbook Artist lets you create a coloured outline around items especially text and shapes as a filter effect For any outline you
102. nts and Effects filter tabs and are grouped into categories For example the Adjustments tab provides the Quick Fix and Pro Edit categories while the Effects tab offers a wide range of creative effect categories On the Favourites tab you ll find a selection of presets created with individual and combined filters You can add your own custom filters to the Favourites tab See Saving Favourites on p 103 When you apply a filter from one of these tabs it is temporarily added to the Trial Zone that displays beneath the filter stack This lets you preview and adjust filters before applying them Applying filters 1 Select the photo you want to work on If the photo is framed select it and click Select Cropped Object 2 Click PhotoLab on the Photo context toolbar 3 For ease of use when you open PhotoLab the Filters stack on the right contains some commonly used filters such as White Balance and Lighting These filters are disabled by default Working with photos 99 To apply one of the default filters click its Enable Disable control to enable it and then adjust the filter settings by dragging the sliders To disable reset and delete a filter see below To add a new filter 1 Browse the filter thumbnails displayed on the Favourites Adjustments and Effects tabs and click the one you want to apply The selected filter is added to the Trial Zone and the main window shows a preview of your ph
103. ny of the palettes saved in the Palettes folder However you can also load palettes that are stored elsewhere on your computer To load a palette 1 On the Colour tab click More 2 In the Colour Palette Designer click Load 3 Navigate to and select the palette you want to load 4 Click Open The loaded palette s colours appear as swatches in the Colour Palette Designer and on the Colour tab replacing the swatches previously visible Arranging items 13 250 Arranging items Arranging items 251 Rotating and shearing items Rotating items 1 Select the item s with the Select tool 2 Hover over the rotate handle when you see the cursor change drag in the direction in which you want to rotate the item As you drag the angle of rotation is temporarily displayed around the item s origin point shown as This temporary display of information is known as tool feedback To rotate in 15 intervals press and hold down the Shift key while dragging To undo the rotation double click the rotate handle 252 Arranging items To change the rotation origin point 1 Click and drag the origin point to any position on the page This can be outside the item itself useful for rotating grouped items around a central point 2 Drag the repositioned rotate handle The item rotates about the new origin point Additional rotation options are provided on the Arrange and Transform tabs and
104. o Palette You would do this if you intended to save your Document palette for use in other scrapbooks for example To add the new colour swatch to your Digikit open Digikit Creator and save your Digikit See Saving Digikits on p 69 See also Editing palettes on p 245 Working with colour 245 Changing Document palette colours You can add colours manually from the Colour tab or take them directly from an item s fill Once a colour is stored in the Document palette you can edit it in the Colour Picker dialog To add a colour from an item s fill to the Document palette Select an item that has a fill colour you want to add to your palette then click the Colour Tab Menu button and select Add to palette To add a colour manually from the Colour tab 1 On the Colour tab Click the Fill swatch and then click to select your preferred colour or Click the Colour Picker hold down the mouse button and then click anywhere in your workspace to pick up your new colour Click the Picked Colour swatch to transfer the colour to the Fill swatch 2 Click the Colour Tab Menu button and select Add to palette Editing palettes To add a new palette swatch 1 On the Colour tab right click on the palette and click Add 2 In the Colour Picker dialog choose your new colour and click OK See Using the Colour Picker dialog in online Help 246 Working with colour The colour is added to the current
105. o add as a layout and click Add as a Digikit Layout 2 To save the new layout s to your Digikit open Digikit Creator and save your Digikit See Saving Digikits on p 69 Adding brushes See Creating custom brushes in online Help Adding swatches You can add colour swatches from the Digikit Creator using the Colour Palette Designer or from the Colour tab using the Colour Picker dialog 66 Digikits Method 1 Adding swatches from Digikit Creator 1 In Digikit Creator in the category list on the left click Swatches Swatches already added to your workspace display in the Digikit Creator window 2 Click Colours to open the Colour Palette Designer On the right the Palette gallery displays the swatches currently available in the Digikit palette 3 To choose the base colour for your new swatches you can Click in the outer ring of the colour wheel to choose a colour hue and then click inside the triangle to adjust the saturation and tint The base colour is the colour directly under the marker that sits inside the colour wheel s triangle Use the Hue Saturation and Lightness or Red Green and Blue sliders or input boxes to adjust the Base Colour swatch Drag a colour swatch from the displayed Palette gallery onto the Base Colour swatch or onto the colour wheel Digikits 67 4 Select a colour Spread from the drop down list for details on spread types see Using colour palettes on p 242
106. o editable curves in online Help To reshape a curved line 1 Select the line with the Select tool 2 Click the Edit Points button displayed beneath the item The line s points appear and a context toolbar displays Some of the toolbar s buttons may be greyed out These will become available when you select a point or part of the line shape to work on 3 Either Hover over a segment and drag the segment to form a new curve shape Adding lines shapes and stencils 197 or Hover over a point the cursor will display and click to select the point Optionally Shift click or drag out a marquee to select multiple points Control handles in blue for the adjacent line segment s will appear Note that each segment in the line has a control handle at either end so when you select an end point or interior point you ll see either a control handle on each selected end point one segment or a pair of handles at a selected interior point two segments respectively 198 Adding lines shapes and stencils Drag any selected point to reshape adjacent segment s All selected points move in the same direction so you can reshape the curve by selecting specific points Shift drag to constrain the movement to horizontal or vertical Drag one or more control handles to change the curvature of the line on either side of a point You can shorten or lengthen the handles which changes the depth of the curve or al
107. o set a text insertion point or Click and drag on your page to set the size of the text insertion point Working with text 131 To set text attributes before typing adjust the settings on the Text context toolbar See Formatting text on p 137 To set text colour before typing set the Line and Fill swatches on the Colour tab See Changing line and fill colour on p 229 3 Start typing To start a new line of text press the Enter key Adding shape text 1 Create a shape either from the QuickShape flyout or by closing a drawn line 2 With the shape selected start typing Text flows within the shape and the Text tool is automatically selected 132 Working with text To set text attributes before typing adjust the settings on the Text context toolbar See Formatting text on p 137 To set text colour before typing set the Line and Fill swatches on the Colour tab See Changing line and fill colour on p 229 Optional To start a new line of text press the Enter key If you ve typed more text into a shape than it can display an Overflow button displays below the shape when it s selected To reveal all the text enlarge the shape or Click the AutoFit button on the Text context toolbar to reduce the size of the text To extract text from a shape as an artistic text item right click the shape and click Detach as New Item gt Text To detach the text from its containing shape simpl
108. ok its printing dimensions are shown in page units by default inches You can change the unit without altering the scrapbook s actual dimensions 1 Click Tools gt Options 2 In the Options dialog click Layout and then make a selection from the Ruler Units drop down list Adding moving and deleting pages A scrapbook can consist of a single page or a series of pages made up of various layouts You can add pages by adopting pre designed layouts or by Setting up and viewing your pages 75 adding your own blank pages All pages are displayed in the Pages tab which can be expanded from the bottom of your workspace Adding new pre designed layouts Digital Scrapbook Artist offers a range of pre designed Digikit layouts on which to base your scrapbook You can also introduce layouts into your scrapbook as new pages By customizing each new layout page you can quickly create a professional looking scrapbook See Starting from a Digikit layout on p 17 for more information 76 Setting up and viewing your pages Adding blank pages If you don t plan to work from a pre designed layout you can add blank pages from the Pages tab The new page is added after the currently selected page To expand the Pages tab Click on the button at the bottom of the workspace Click the button again to collapse the tab To add a new page 1 On the Pages tab select the page after which your new page will be added 2
109. ol 145 shadows drop 145 shape text characteristics of 128 creating 129 shapes applying colour to 227 breaking open 200 combining cropping and joining 170 drawing 185 drawing with line tools 186 editing 186 190 Shapes Tool 185 sharing via website 259 shearing items 250 Smoothness of lines adjusting 196 Solo Mode 81 Splitting items 163 Spot repair tool 99 Startup Wizard 15 turning off and on 16 Index stencils 206 adding to your page 206 creating 209 creating categories for 209 cutting out from photos 208 deleting categories 209 painting over 207 straight lines 187 Subtract Join 174 swatches adding custom 63 adding from Colour tab 65 system requirements 11 tab Brushes 214 Colour 227 Line 201 Pages 72 Stencils 206 Transform 249 tagging Digikits 53 items 51 technical support 2 text 133 adding fringed edges to 142 artistic 127 Context toolbar 136 editing 133 formatting 132 135 resizing 132 rotating 132 selecting 130 135 shape 128 types 127 text artistic adding 128 adding brush stroke edges to 140 adding outlines to 139 special adjustments 138 text shape adding 129 textures paper 153 themes 17 tints applying 228 Tool Brush 218 Erase 177 Fill 234 Format Painter 204 Freeform Paint 177 Pen 186 Pencil 186 Scissors 163 Shadow 145 Shapes 185 Transparency 155 toolbar HintLine 76 Transform tab 249 transparency
110. om the drop down menus Type the word or letter you want to search for in the Search text box situated at the right of the dialog Digikits 51 Ctrl click to select more than one filter Click to remove the filter s If you ve searched via the Browse Digikits tab the Digikit containing the relevant items is displayed for you to select and browse further 52 Digikits If you ve searched via the Browse my items tab click on each category e g Frames to reveal the relevant items Adding items to your workspace To add items to your workspace via the Browse Digikits tab select the Digikit you want to browse and then click the item you want to add To add items to your workspace via the Browse my items tab select the category you want to browse and then simply click the item To add all items from a selected Digikit select the Digikit and then click the Add Digikit button that displays in the lower left corner of the dialog To add all items in a category click the Add all items button that displays in the upper right corner of each category s thumbnail gallery Digikits 53 If you select an item or add all items from a featured free or purchasable Digikit the Digikit Not Installed dialog will display and you will be prompted to visit the DaisyTrail com shop Once you ve installed your free or purchased Digikit the item will be added to the relevant Contents tab on selection See Buying Digikits on
111. on 172 Cutting cropping and erasing Combining cropping and joining items Digital Scrapbook Artist provides the powerful Combine Crop and Join Add Subtract and Intersect commands which you can use on multiple selections to create new shapes For easy access to these commands use the buttons on Arrange tab Combining items Combining merges selected items into a composite item with a hole where filled regions overlap The composite takes the line and fill of the bottom item 1 Use the Select tool to create a multiple selection containing the items to be combined Cutting cropping and erasing 173 2 On the Arrange tab click the Combine button The composite takes the line and fill of the back item To break apart the item select it and click the button again You can also use the Crop tool to crop photos and other items on your page See Cropping photos on p 173 Cropping items 1 Use the Select tool to create a multiple selection containing the items to be cropped 2 On the Arrange tab click the Crop button to display a flyout 3 To crop the bottom item to the outline of the top item select Crop to Top 174 Cutting cropping and erasing or To crop the top item to the outline of the bottom item click Crop to Bottom To remove the crop click Arrange gt Crop gt Uncrop Clipping items 1 Use the Select tool to create a multiple selection containing the items
112. ool 1 Select the filled item and then click the Fill Tool to display the fill path 2 Nodes mark the key colours of the colour spread s To add a key colour Drag a colour swatch from the Colour tab s palette onto a portion Working with colour 237 of the fill path where there is no node A new node appears Note Be sure the tip of the pointer is directly over the fill path when you release the mouse button watch the cursor If it s not the colour will be applied to the whole item as a solid fill To change a key colour Click its node and then click a colour swatch on the Colour tab s palette or Drag from a colour swatch onto any node You don t need to select the node first To move a key colour except the end colours Use the Fill Tool to drag its node to a new position along the fill path To delete a key colour except the end colours Select its node and press the Delete key 238 Working with colour Editing gradient fills using the Gradient Fill Editor 1 Select the filled item click the Fill Tool and then click Fill Style on the context toolbar or Right click the filled item and click Format gt Fill or choose the command from the Format menu 2 The Gradient Fill Editor dialog displays the gradient spectrum with markers indicating the key colours of the colour spread s In this example the gradient has just one spread between blue and yellow key colours The fill path
113. or to the left to darken the tint You can also enter a percentage value in the box 0 resets to the original colour Applying transparent fills 1 Select a shape line or text object Working with colour 231 2 On the Colour tab click to select the Line or Fill swatch as described above 3 On the Colour tab click the No Fill swatch This applies transparency to items with line fill properties such as shapes and text For pictures clicking this swatch resets the original colours See also Applying transparency on p 157 Applying colours with the Colour Picker 1 Select a shape line or text object 2 On the Colour tab Click to select the Line or Fill swatch as described above Click the Colour Picker 3 On your page click on your chosen pickup colour with the pickup cursor to magnify the colour swatch hold down the mouse button 4 The colour is picked up and displayed in the Picked Colour swatch 5 On the Colour tab click the Picked Colour swatch to apply the colour 232 Working with colour 6 Optional To add the colour to your Document palette click the Colour Tab Menu button and select Add to palette See also Using colour palettes on p 242 Applying gradient fills Gradient fills include the Linear Radial Ellipse Conical Square Three Colour and Four Colour types All of these apply colour spectrums in a fill path spreading between two or more nodes Onc
114. oto with the filter applied 2 Experiment with the filter settings in the Trial Zone you can drag the sliders or enter values directly to suit your requirements Note that some filters also offer check boxes drop down menus and additional advanced controls 3 Optional To replace the trial filter click a different thumbnail Selecting a new filter always replaces the current filter 4 To apply the filter click Commit to add it to the Filters stack 5 Optional Repeat steps 1 to 4 to add more filters to the Filters stack Filters are applied to a photo cumulatively in the order in which they are added to the Filters stack 100 Working with photos The most recently added filter always appears at the bottom of the stack See To reorder filters below Disable reset and or delete filters in the Filters stack See below Use zoom in out buttons or a percentage magnification for detailed work Use the retouch tools to fix red eye remove blemishes crop and straighten See Retouching below 6 To apply all filters in the Filters stack and close PhotoLab click OK To disable reset and delete filters To disable a filter click Click to re enable To reset filter values click Changes to settings revert to the filter s defaults To delete a filter click To reorder filters Drag and drop your filter into any position in the stack A dotted line indicates the new positio
115. otos to frames 6 112 Adding photos to frames Adding photos to frames 113 Adding photo frames to your scrapbook Digital Scrapbook Artist Digikits include a wide selection of photo frames that you can add to your page Once you ve placed a frame on your page simply drag a photo onto it Digital Scrapbook Artist automatically fits the photo to the frame All frames can be moved resized and rotated on the page Adding frames to the Frames tab 1 In the Content tabs at the left of the workspace click the Frames tab to open it 2 At the bottom of the Frames tab click Add 3 The Digikit Browser opens to display available frames categorized by Digikit Scroll to the Digikit from which you want to add frames You can add frames from more than one Digikit 4 Click a frame to add it to your scrapbook project or click Add all items to add them all The selected frames are added to the Frames tab 5 Click Done to close the Digikit Browser If you select a frame from a featured free or purchasable Digikit the Digikit Not Installed dialog will display and you will be prompted to visit the DaisyTrail com shop Once you ve installed your free or purchased Digikit the frame will be added to the relevant Contents tab on selection See Buying Digikits on p 56 Once the frame is added to the page you can move resize and rotate it See Arranging items on p 249 To create your own photo frames see Creatin
116. ove button Replacing resizing and deleting photos Once you ve placed a photo on your page you can replace resize or delete it as required Working with photos 91 Replacing photos 1 On the Standard toolbar click the Select tool and then click to select the photo you want to replace 2 On the Photo context toolbar click Replace Photo 3 In the Open dialog browse to and select the photo you want to add and then click Open 92 Working with photos To replace a framed photo Drag a different photo onto the frame from the Photos tab or use AutoFlow to automatically replace the contents of multiple frames in a single step See Fitting photos to frames on p 115 Resizing photos 1 Select the photo with the Select tool 2 To resize the photo drag a corner handle The photo s aspect ratio is preserved To allow free resizing to any aspect ratio hold down the Shift key while dragging Deleting photos To remove a photo from the page select the photo and press the Delete key To remove a photo from the Photos tab click its Recycle button For information on deleting framed photos see Deleting frames and framed photos on p 122 Working with photos 93 Cropping your photos Digital Scrapbook Artist includes the Crop Tool for cropping objects and photos on the page The Crop context toolbar also provides a Rule of Thirds grid to help you with your photo composition For informa
117. ow 5 To browse another Digikit click Back to All Digikits Browsing items 1 In the lower left corner of the Digikit Browser dialog click Add Digikit 2 In the Digikit Browser dialog click the Browse my items tab You ll see items belonging to installed Digikits plus featured free and 50 Digikits purchasable Digikits from the DaisyTrail com shop See Buying Digikits on p 56 3 On the left hand side of the dialog select an item category you want to browse e g Embellishments 4 The items are categorized further by the name of the Digikit to which they belong e g Doll House Scroll through to browse the items included in each Digikit To make browsing easier you can expand and collapse the Digikit categories to hide or reveal the items 5 Optional To narrow your search find items you have tagged or to find a specific item apply a search filter see below Applying a search filter The filter searches preset and custom tags applied to all of the Digikits shown in the Digikit Browser this includes Digikits you have installed and Digikits available from the DaisyTrail com website See Tagging Digikits on p 69 1 Click Add items from Digikits 2 Click Browse Digikits or Browse my items depending on which browsing method you prefer 3 There are two methods by which you can apply search filters and both can be used together to further narrow your search Select a search tag fr
118. pe you can manipulate its segments and or points redraw lines reshape lines by moving or adding deleting points or join two or more lines together Adding lines shapes and stencils 193 To Do this Move a whole line Using any selection tool drag the line Redraw part of a line Draw a new portion with the Pencil tool while in Editing mode Extend a line Drag away from a node creating a new segment Reshape a line or curve Drag points while in Editing mode Simplify a line remove points Adjust the Smoothness setting on the Pencil tool s context toolbar Select and delete points while in Editing mode Use Clean Curves to remove unwanted points Enhance a line add points Click anywhere on a line segment while in Editing mode Change the type of point or line segment While in Editing mode select a point then pick a different segment from the context toolbar Convert to straight line segments Click the Straighten Line or Convert to Straight Lines buttons Context toolbar 194 Adding lines shapes and stencils To Do this Adjust a shape Drag points while in Editing mode and or adjust control handles Use the context toolbar to break open the shape then add line segments Join two lines together Select two lines then choose Join Curves from the Tools menu Redrawing part of a line You can use the Pencil tool to redraw any portion of a line or curve To redraw p
119. photo from the Photos tab There are several ways to add photos to your page Drag a photo from the Photos tab directly onto the page or onto a photo frame See Adding photo frames on p 111 Click AutoFlow to sequentially populate a series of photo frames with photos from the Photos tab See Using AutoFlow on p 116 Working with photos 89 Replace the contents of a photo frame by dragging a new photo onto the frame On the Photos tab framed and unframed photos added to your scrapbook are denoted with a check mark icon To add a photo from the Standard toolbar 1 On the Standard toolbar click Photo or On the Insert menu click Photo gt From File You can also insert photos directly from an external device such as a camera or scanner See Importing camera and scanner images in online Help 2 In the Open dialog browse to and select the photo you want to add and then click Open 3 To insert the photo at default size simply click the mouse or To set the photo size drag out a region and release the mouse button On the Photos tab photos added to your scrapbook page s are denoted with a check mark 90 Working with photos Moving photos 1 Select the photo s with the Select tool 2 Click inside the photo not on a handle hold down the left mouse button and then drag to a new location Note that the cursor changes to a Move cursor or Click and drag the photo s M
120. playing a scrapbook from the Window menu Select a scrapbook name from the Window menu Unsaved scrapbooks are indicated with an asterisk The currently active scrapbook is indicated with a check mark Getting started 45 Displaying a scrapbook from the document tabs In the upper left area of the workspace click on an open scrapbook s tab to make it active The file names of scrapbooks that are not active are greyed out 46 Getting started Digikits 3 48 Digikits Digikits 49 Browsing The Digikit Browser provides access to your installed Digikits and to featured free and purchasable Digikits from daisytrail com You can browse Digikits and preview the items they contain before adding them to your workspace You can also use the search controls at the right of the dialog to narrow your search or to find a specific item There are two ways to browse Digikit items by Digikit or by item category Browsing Digikits 1 On the Pages context toolbar click Add items from Digikits 2 In the Digikit Browser you ll see installed Digikits plus featured free and purchasable Digikits from the DaisyTrail com shop See Buying Digikits on p 56 Select the Digikit you want to browse by clicking its thumbnail 3 Scroll through the categories to browse items included in the Digikit 4 Optional To narrow your search find items you have tagged or to find a specific item apply a search filter see bel
121. r own photos 1 In the Content tabs at the left of the workspace click the Photos tab to open it At the bottom of the tab click Add Getting started 21 2 In the Open dialog browse to and select the photos you want to add to your scrapbook To select multiple adjacent files press and hold down the Shift key click the first file in the list and then click the last file To select multiple non adjacent files press and hold down the Ctrl key and then click to select Click Open Your photos are added to the Photos tab To remove a photo from the Photos tab click its Remove button Adjusting and replacing framed photos 1 Select the framed photo and then click the Crop button 2 To rotate or zoom into or out of the photo click the buttons displayed at the right edge of the photo 22 Getting started 3 To pan the photo click and drag on it 4 To close the Crop window click Back or click elsewhere on the page or pasteboard area To replace a photo Drag a different photo onto a frame from the Photos tab or 1 Select the framed photo you want to replace and then click the Select Cropped Object s button that displays below it 2 Click the Replace Photo button on the Photo context toolbar 3 Browse to and select the photo you want to add and click Open Adding scrapbook letters 1 In the Content tabs at the left of the workspace open the Letters tab 2 To add an indi
122. r scrapbooks Standard RGB and Standard CMYK palettes Palettes based on industry standard colour models Themed palettes Digital Scrapbook Artist also provides a range of designer created themed palettes containing colours designed to work well together on the page When you save a scrapbook its palette is saved along with it Switching palettes 1 On the Colour tab click More 2 In the Colour Palette Designer the Palettes drop down list displays all of the palettes installed with Digital Scrapbook Artist Click the palette you want to use The selected palette s colours appear as swatches in the Colour Palette Designer and on the Colour tab replacing the swatches previously visible Adding swatches to the Digikit palette 1 On the context toolbar click Add items from Digikits 2 In Digikit Browser click the Browse my items tab 244 Working with colour 3 In the category list on the left click Swatches 4 Swatches already added to your Digikit palette are highlighted in the main window 5 You can remove colours from the palette and add colours from other installed Digikits To remove a colour from the palette click to deselect it To add a colour click to select it 6 Click Done Colours are automatically removed from added to the Digikit palette displayed on the Colour tab 7 Optional To add the colour to your Document palette click the Colour Tab Menu button and choose Add t
123. ric Corner or Smart Corner You can then adjust the curvature of the newly created curved segment To convert to straight lines 1 While in Editing mode select the curve 2 On the context toolbar choose Convert to Straight Lines The curve segments are replaced by straight line segments throughout the line 202 Adding lines shapes and stencils Adjusting a shape As described previously you can easily turn a curve into a shape by connecting its end points You can go the other way too break open a shape in order to add one or more line segments To break open a line or shape 1 Select the item with the Select tool 2 Click the Edit Points button displayed beneath the item 3 Select the point on the closed curve where you want the break to occur 4 Click the Break Curve button on the context toolbar so that the line will separate A shape will become a line with the selected point split into two points one at each end of the new line 5 You can now reposition the points and reshape the line by dragging on the handles When you first break a curve the two points are in exactly the same location and so the curve may still look as if it is connected If you drag one of the red point ends away you will quickly see the separation If the broken shape had a fill you can change the unwanted fill to be transparent by using the Colour tab s Fill swatch Joining lines You can connect any two str
124. ronment that lets you apply adjustment and effect filters to photos individually or in combination PhotoLab offers the following key features Adjustment filters Apply tonal colour lens and sharpening filters Effect filters Apply distortion blur stylistic noise render artistic and various other effects Retouching filters Apply red eye and spot repair correction Non destructive operation All filters are applied without affecting the original photo and can be edited at any point in the future Powerful filter combinations Create combinations of mixed adjustment retouching and effect filters for savable workflows Selective masking Apply filters to selected regions using masks Save and manage favourites Save filter combinations to a handy Favourites tab Viewing controls Compare before and after previews with dual and split screen controls Use pan and zoom control for moving around your photo Working with photos 97 Locking controls Protect your applied filters from accidental change then optionally apply them to other images on selection PhotoLab includes filter tabs a main toolbar and an applied filter stack around a central workspace Photos present in your scrapbook display in the Images tab which is hidden by default To display this tab as illustrated below simply click the button at the bottom of the dialog 98 Working with photos Filters are stored in the Favourites Adjustme
125. s As soon as you draw a line you ll see its points appear The line between any two points is called a line segment Freeform and curved lines usually have many points straight lines have only two Adding lines shapes and stencils 189 All lines and line segments have line properties such as colour and weight thickness For details on applying colour to lines and shapes see Changing line and fill colour on p 229 When a line or series of line segments forms a complete enclosed outline it becomes a new closed item called a shape Because shapes can be filled with a solid or gradient fill they have fill properties as well as line properties Freeform Line Pencil tool Curved Line Pen tool Closed Line Shape Pen tool Drawing freeform lines 1 Click the Pencil tool on the Standard toolbar 2 Click once then drag across the page drawing a line as you go The line appears immediately and follows your mouse movements To draw a straight line hold down the Shift key down as you drag 3 To end the line release the mouse button The line will automatically smooth out using a minimal number of points Note the dots indicating its points at each end and at each point where two line segments meet 4 Optional To set the degree of smoothing to be applied to the line and subsequent lines set the Smoothness value on the context toolbar 190 Adding lines shapes and stencils Drawing curved lines
126. s Acrylic Charcoal Paint Felt Tip and Watercolour brushes Use Embroidery brushes on cut materials or why not adorn your scrapbook page with lace and ribbon Photo brush effects Welcome 9 Spray brush strokes Have fun with spray brushes from categories such as Airbrush Embroidery Flowers Fun amp Celebrations Glitter and more Drawing Design inspiration Use the Online tab to view video tutorials explaining how to use Digital Scrapbook Artist 2 s tools and how to apply various creative techniques QuickShapes p 187 QuickShapes work like intelligent clipart which can morph into a myriad of different shape variations Even extremely complex shapes like spirals stars and webs are simple to draw Copy fills and effects between objects p 205 Use the Format Painter to copy fills and effects between objects Versatile line and curve drawing p 188 For natural smooth curves click and drag with the Pen tool even edit Bezier curve segments with selectable join options Draw straight or freeform lines with the Pencil tool Join any line s ends to create irregular filled shapes Artistic and shape text p 127 Apply artistic text or text within QuickShapes right on the page apply basic formatting from the always at hand Text context toolbar Convert text to curves for text design freedom Colour and transparency control p 227 Apply solid colour or transparency to any drawn item s line or fill or brush stroke w
127. s aspect ratio is maintained but it may not completely fill the page For example a 12 x 6 image would be centred vertically on the page with a 3 gap above and below it 3 Click Import 4 To add individual files click Add Files to add all files contained in a folder click Add Folder 5 Browse to and select your file s folder and then click Open OK 62 Digikits The backgrounds are added to the Digikit Creator window To rearrange backgrounds click and drag them Adding frames See Creating your own photo frames on p 123 Adding and adjusting letters You can add your own letters numbers and special characters to a Digikit these may be imported as image files or created on your page You can also tweak the letters contained in any Digikit whether you have created them or not Method 1 Importing letters 1 In Digikit Creator in the category list on the left click Letters Letters already added to your workspace display in the Digikit Creator window 2 Click Import 3 To add individual files click Add Files to add all files contained in a folder click Add Folder 4 Browse to and select your file s folder and then click Open OK Digikits 63 5 In the Keyboard dialog your letter displays on the left Select the corresponding letter number or special character from the scrolling lists on the right If no corresponding character exists click No Letter 6 Click OK
128. s start node appears at the left and its end node at the right To change a key colour Click its marker selected markers have black arrows click the Colour button and then choose from the displayed palette of colours or Working with colour 239 To change a key colour to one that already exists in the spectrum click its marker and then click on the spectrum with the dropper In our example we ve changed the leftmost key colour to orange To add a key colour Click just below the spectrum you ll see a hand cursor where you want to place the new key colour A new marker appears using black as the default key colour Note that the new marker s arrow is black indicating that it s selected You can now edit the colour of the new marker as described in the previous step In the following example we ve changed the new key colour to red The marker shows the new key colour and is still selected 240 Working with colour To move a key colour except the end colours Drag its marker to a new position along the spectrum or In the Node box type a value to specify the marker s position as a percentage along the spectrum for example you could set equally spaced pointers at 25 50 and 75 To delete a key colour except the end colours Select its marker and click Delete Note Key colour deletion is not reversible using the Undo command Adjusting gradient fill colour spreads In the Grad
129. t two layouts for this option 6 Click Done You can now access your Digikit items from the Digikit Browser and the Start with a theme dialog if you selected this option in step 5 Loading Digikits From the Digikit Creator dialog you can load any of your Digikits and add adjust and remove their items Note that any items currently added to your workspace and to the Digikit Creator window will be removed and replaced with the items from the loaded Digikit To load a Digikit 1 In Digikit Creator click Load Digikit 2 Browse to locate the Digikit you want to work on and click Open Setting up and viewing your pages 4 72 Setting up and viewing your pages Setting up and viewing your pages 73 Choosing page size If you choose to use a scrapbook theme from the Startup Wizard see p 15 you can set your page size when you select your theme Page size is set via a Page Size drop down list in the Digikit Browser dialog Digital Scrapbook Artist offers all the popular scrapbooking page sizes The Scrapbook 8 x 8 option gives you an 8 x 8 page size which can be output to printers set up for US Letter or A4 page sizes without rescaling at time of print You can also create a non standard page size by selecting the Custom option and then setting your page size in the Page Setup dialog You can change your page size at any time after you ve created your scrapbook but as a general rule it s
130. ter the handle angle which changes the curve s slope By changing the type of point you can change how the adjacent segments behave See Changing points and line segments below As a shortcut when selecting points you can press Tab or Shift Tab to select the next or previous point along the line following the order in which points were created Simplifying or enhancing lines and shapes The more points there are on a line or shape the more control over its shape you have The fewer points there are the simpler smoother the line or shape You can adjust smoothness to refine the curve most recently drawn as long as the line is still selected To adjust the smoothness of the most recent pencil line 1 Click the Pencil tool and draw a freeform line 2 On the context toolbar click the right arrow on the Smoothness option and drag the displayed slider left or right to increase or decrease the number of points you can also type absolute values into the input box The line is made less complex i e smoother by dragging the slider to the right to decrease the number of points Adding lines shapes and stencils 199 To add a point to a line or curve If the line is selected with the drawing tool used to create it single click for a pen line or double click for a pencil line on the line to add a new point or If the line is not selected select it with the Select tool click Edit Points and then
131. the layout to suit your needs by adding your own photos text and decorative items Open saved work Open and edit your saved scrapbooks Start with a blank page Open a new blank page in the workspace Online Tutorials Go directly to the Getting Started tutorials 16 Getting started Turning the Startup Wizard off and on If you don t want the Startup Wizard to display every time you open Digital Scrapbook Artist you can turn it off To turn off the Startup Wizard In the lower left corner of the Startup Wizard click Don t show this wizard again or 1 On the Tools menu click Options 2 In the Options dialog under Ease of Use clear the Startup Wizard check box Both methods only turn the Startup Wizard off when you open Digital Scrapbook Artist Once the program is open you can still access the Startup Wizard by clicking File gt New gt New from Startup Wizard To turn the Startup Wizard back on 1 On the Tools menu click Options 2 In the Options dialog under Ease of Use select the Startup Wizard check box or 1 On the File menu click New gt New from Startup Wizard 2 Click to clear the Don t show this wizard again box Getting started 17 Starting from a Digikit theme Digikits offer a selection of themed page layouts backgrounds frames materials letters embellishments brushes swatches and effects If you want to get started quickly selecting a Digikit theme
132. thing to be applied to the brush stroke by entering a value clicking the up down arrows or clicking the right arrow and then dragging the slider Select on Create Click to enable or disable this option Select on Create disabled When you release the mouse button the stroke you just created is not selected This means that if you want to edit or add to the stroke you must first select it Use this method when you re happy to set all your brush stroke properties before painting and particularly if you intend to paint repeatedly with the same brush stroke style 226 Adding brush strokes Select on Create enabled When you release the mouse button the curve or stroke you just created is automatically selected allowing you to add to or edit it immediately Use this method when you want to change your brush stroke properties colour width opacity etc frequently Press the Esc key to deselect the current brush stroke Fill on Create Enable this option if you want to fill the unclosed curve produced with a brush stroke with the fill colour defined on the Colour tab See Changing line and fill colours on p 229 Working with colour 12 228 Working with colour Working with colour 229 Changing fill and line colour You can apply colours to the outline and interior of closed shapes and text objects and to lines and line segments In the Digikit Browser the Swatches category offers a selection of colours spe
133. ting is picked up 3 Click the item to which you want to apply the picked up formatting The second item becomes selected and the formatting is applied Adding lines shapes and stencils 207 To cancel Format Painter mode press Esc click on a blank area of the page or click any other tool button While in Format Painter mode to select an item without pasting formatting hold down the Shift key and then select the item When copying formatting from one text item to another text properties such as font and style are also passed along Using stencils The Stencils tab provides a selection of ready to go fun stencils that will add impact to any scrapbook page Whether you paint over them with the Brush 208 Adding lines shapes and stencils tool or use them to cut out a design from a photo stencils provide endless opportunities for creativity If you re feeling really creative you can add your own stencils to the Stencils tab You can also add new folders and categories in which to save your stencils Adding stencils to your page 1 On the Stencils tab select a category from the drop down list The lower gallery displays thumbnails of the stencils available in the selected category 2 Click and drag a thumbnail from the gallery onto your page Painting over stencils 1 Click the Brush tool 2 Choose a brush type from the Brushes tab and set your brush colour on the Colour tab See Adding brus
134. tion on working with framed photos see Fitting photos to frames on p 115 Cropping a photo 1 Select a photo and then on the Standard toolbar click the Crop Tool 2 Click and drag an edge or corner handle towards the centre of the photo Using the Rule of Thirds 1 Select your photo and click the Crop Tool 2 On the Crop context toolbar click Show Hide Thirds Grid 94 Working with photos 3 A 3 x 3 grid is superimposed on top of the photo 4 Drag an edge handle to crop the photo As you do so the grid repositions itself 5 Click and drag on the cropped photo to pan the image To zoom into or out of the image use the Zoom tools displayed to the right of the photo Working with photos 95 For best results aim to position your main subject of interest at a point where any two gridlines intersect Retouching photos When you select a photo on the page the Photo context toolbar displays In addition to replacing photos this toolbar lets you quickly remove red eye adjust brightness and contrast apply auto level and auto contrast adjustments and access PhotoLab p 96 and Cutout Studio p 104 You can use these tools on unframed and framed photos You can also convert unframed photos to frameless frames See Converting photos to frames on p 122 For details see online Help 96 Working with photos Applying PhotoLab filters PhotoLab is a dedicated studio envi
135. to be clipped 2 On the Arrange tab click the down arrow to expand the Crop flyout 3 To clip the bottom item to the outline of the top item click Clip to Top Cutting cropping and erasing 175 or To clip the top item to the outline of the bottom item click Clip to Bottom To remove the clip click Arrange gt Crop gt Uncrop Adding items Adding creates a new item that s the sum of two or more selected items whether or not they overlap 176 Cutting cropping and erasing 1 Use the Select tool to create a multiple selection of items The items need not overlap 2 On the Arrange tab click Add The new item is a composite of the selected items taking the line and fill of the bottom item Subtracting items Subtracting creates a new item retaining only the portion of the bottom item that is not overlapped Cutting cropping and erasing 177 This command is particularly useful for cutting out shapes from photos 1 Use the Select tool to create a multiple selection of overlapping items The items must overlap 178 Cutting cropping and erasing 2 On the Arrange tab click Subtract The new item consists of the non overlapping portion s of the bottom selected item Intersecting items Intersecting creates a new item retaining the overlap and discarding the rest 1 Use the Select tool to select two overlapping items Cutting cropping and erasing 179
136. ublishing to DaisyTrail lets you contribute to the growing collection of published scrapbooks and share your scrapbook with friends family and like minded scrapbookers To share your scrapbooks via website simply complete the following steps Register on the website Set up account information in Digital Scrapbook Artist Upload your chosen scrapbook 262 Sharing and publishing The www daisytrail com website is designed specifically as a scrapbook community Main website features include Scrapbook rating Rate and comment on other people s scrapbooks and have your own scrapbook assessed by the community Click the I love it voting button to award your favourite scrapbooks Work in groups Create groups of users with similar interests great for schools clubs or maybe just your network of scrapbooking friends Use the Group Wall to view published scrapbooks in a chosen group which can be private public or friends only Post to group forums restricted to just group members Search Find scrapbooks groups or other scrapbookers throughout the website Make new friends Social networking meets scrapbooking Use email or user discussion forums to build friendships with other scrapbookers especially those you add to your friends list Even upload photos of yourself Profile management Manage your tagline password timezone language and email notifications Free stuff Each month daisytrail com will give
137. uping items prevents you from accidentally altering them Grouping also allows you to move rotate and resize items all together and to edit similar items all at the same time You can select multiple items at the same time but this is a temporary operation grouped objects are always kept together until you physically ungroup them The only requirement for grouping is that multiple items are selected in advance See Selecting moving and resizing items in online Help To create a group from a multiple selection Click the Group button below the selection To ungroup turn a group back into a multiple selection Click the Ungroup button below the selection Arranging items 257 In general any operation you carry out on a group affects each member of the group For example property changes applied to a group such as changing line or fill will affect all the items contained in the group You can select and edit items within groups without having to ungroup them To select an individual item within a group Press and hold down the Ctrl key and then click on the item The item is selected and can be edited To deselect the item and its group click elsewhere on the page Sharing and publishing 14 260 Sharing and publishing Sharing and publishing 261 Sharing via website You can share your scrapbook by print via email as a distributable electronic PDF or via the www daisytrail com website P
138. ur frame and placed it onto your page simply drag a photo onto it Digital Scrapbook Artist automatically fits the photo to the frame All frames can be moved resized and rotated on the page See Adding frames to the page on p 114 You can also adjust the way your photo fits inside the frame by rotating zooming and panning See Fitting photos to frames on p 115 Once you ve created a Digikit photo frame you can return to the Frame Editor dialog at any time to retouch its edges 124 Adding photos to frames Creating your frame 1 On the Pages context toolbar click Digikit Creator The Digikit Creator dialog opens 2 Select the Frames category 3 Click Create Frame and choose one of the following options Select Add Files In the Open dialog browse to the folder containing the image you want to import select the image and click Open The image is automatically opened in the Frame Editor dialog or Select Add Folders In the Open dialog browse to the folder containing the images you want to import and click OK The first image in the folder is automatically opened in the Frame Editor dialog when you ve finished editing the next image in the folder will be opened 4 Use the tools provided to cut out your frame See the Help tab situated at the right of the Frame Editor dialog for detailed instructions 5 When you have finished creating your frame in Frame Editor click OK to save your frame Your new
139. vidual letter drag it from the tab onto your page Getting started 23 or To add an entire word or phrase all at once type your text into the box at the bottom of the tab and then click Insert To add a special character to your page you will need to drag it directly from the Letters tab 3 You can move resize rotate and delete letters individually or you can work with them as a group by first clicking the Group button See Grouping items on p 256 24 Getting started To work with grouped and ungrouped letters To move an individual letter or a group of letters simply drag it To resize a letter or group select it and then drag a corner handle To rotate a letter or group select it and then drag its rotate handle To delete a letter or group select it and press the Delete key To group letters click and drag to draw a selection marquee around them To avoid selecting the object beneath the letters hold down the Alt key as you drag Release the mouse button and then click the Group button To ungroup select the group and click the Ungroup button To create your own letters see Creating your own Digikits on p 58 Getting started 25 Adding decorative items 1 In the Content tabs at the left of the workspace open the Embellishments or the Materials tab 2 Scroll the tab to find the item you want to add and then drag it onto your page 3 To move resize rotate or d
140. ward or outward 108 Working with photos The Inflate adjustment is particularly useful if the edges of the subject include hair or fur which usually also incorporate some of the background colour 3 To preview the cutout area click Preview 4 To complete the cutout and return to the Digital Scrapbook Artist workspace click OK Refining the cutout area alpha edged bitmaps only 1 On the Output Setting tab click the Preview button You can use this button to check your cutout as you work 2 On the left toolbar click the Restore Touch up Tool or Erase Touch up Tool 3 Paint the areas for restoring or erasing as you would with the brush tools 4 Optional To increase or decrease the opacity of the restored or erased areas drag the Hardness slider located on the horizontal toolbar Higher values will result in more pixels being erased producing a more defined edge Lower values will produce a softer more blended edge 5 To complete the cutout and return to the Digital Scrapbook Artist workspace click OK Editing the cutout area If you ve missed a portion of the photo intended to be discarded or just removed too much you can redefine the cutout area at any time Working with photos 109 To edit a cutout 1 Select your photo and on the Photo context toolbar click Cutout Studio The existing cutout area is displayed 2 Fine tune your selection as described above Adding ph
141. with text 127 Adding text 129 Editing and deleting text 135 Formatting text 137 Adding outlines and edges to text 141 8 Applying effects 145 Adding drop shadows 147 Applying other 2D filter effects 149 Applying 3D filter effects 153 Paper textures 155 Applying transparency 157 Contents 9 Cutting cropping and erasing 163 Cutting items 165 Combining cropping and joining items 172 Erasing and adding to items
142. y drag it Working with text on the page To select an entire artistic or shape text item Click it with the Select tool Working with text 133 To edit a text item 1 Select the item with the Select tool and then click the Edit button that displays below the item or Select the item with the Text tool A text edit cursor is inserted inside the text 2 Click and drag to select the text you want to edit and then retype See Editing and deleting text on p 135 To move a text item Select it and then drag it or Click and drag its Move button 134 Working with text To resize a text item Select it and drag a corner resize handle To rotate a text item Select it and drag its Rotate handle To apply text formatting Select the text and then adjust the settings on the Text context toolbar See Formatting text on p 137 You can also rotate and shear text items and apply shadows transparency and other effects For details see Rotating and shearing items p 251 Adding drop shadows p 147 Applying transparency p 157 Adding outlines to text p 141 Working with text 135 Applying 2D filter effects p 149 Editing and deleting text You can edit and delete artistic text and shape text directly on the page or in the Edit Text dialog for details on working in the Edit Text dialog see online Help To edit text on the page 1 Select the item with the S
143. your Digikit See Tagging Digikits on p 69 6 Save your Digikit See Saving Digikits on p 69 Adding embellishments amp materials 1 In the category list on the left click Embellishments or Materials Items already added to your workspace display in the Digikit Creator 60 Digikits 2 Click Import 3 To add individual files click Add Files to add all files contained in a folder click Add Folder 4 Browse to and select your file s folder or Embellishments category only Browse to and select a folder of assorted scrapbook items Once you have added your items you can sort them into their respective categories directly from the Embellishments pane see step 6 below 5 Click Open OK The items are added to the Digikit Creator window To rearrange items click and drag them Digikits 61 6 Optional If you added assorted items to the Embellishments category drag the items into their respective categories on the left Adding backgrounds 1 In the category list on the left click Backgrounds Backgrounds already added to your workspace display in the Digikit Creator window 2 Decide how you want your background image to appear on the page Select Fit to 12 x 12 The image is scaled to completely fill a 12 x 12 page size Its aspect ratio is maintained but it may overlap the page edges if not square or Clear Fit to 12 x 12 The image is scaled to fit a 12 x 12 page It

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