Epson Novelty Pro 8, Novelty 8, Mural 8 New Features and Enhancements, Compatibility, Overview

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New Features and Enhancements

Novelty 8, Mural 8, and Novelty Pro 8 include a host of new features and improvements: 1- Expanded product base- over 150 supported products (Novelty 8 and Novelty Pro 8 only)

2- Supports multiple monitor resolutions- 800x600, 1024x768, & 1280x960 3- New product preview feature

4- Custom template support (Novelty 8 and Novelty Pro 8 only)

5- Improved HTML manual with color graphics

6- Multimedia interactive tutorial

7- Add-on tutorial support

8- Multi-line text feature

9- Text alignment & line spacing controls

10- RGB adjustment tool

11- Brightness, contrast, and sharpness adjustment tools

12- Black & White conversion tool

13- Print Multiple tiles/sheet when printing Murals (Novelty Pro 8 and Mural 8 only) 14- Production Report Tool

15- Improved guide printing resolution for Murals (Novelty Pro 8 and Mural 8 only)

16- Increased Font Colors

17- Increased Fonts

18- Font color guide feature

19- Exciting New Interface

Compatibility

Novelty 8, Mural 8, and Novelty Pro 8 software is compatible with Windows 98, ME, NT, 2000, & XP and is compatible with any Windows-based printer and any Windows-based, TWAIN compatible scanner. Since Novelty 8, Mural 8, and Novelty Pro 8 are graphics oriented programs, it is vital to understand that low-end or older PCs are not ideal for graphics production and can cause system crashes and instability. Please carefully read through this manual and use the following Minimum Requirements in order to insure that the software functions properly and provides you maximum productivity.

Minimum System requirements Windows 98, ME, NT, 2000 or XP 1 Ghz Processor

128 MB RAM

200 MB Hard Drive Space

24 Bit Video Color Depth 800x600 minimum resolution CD-ROM Drive

Mouse or Touch Screen

Overview

Novelty 8, Mural 8, and Novelty Pro 8 software utilizes a simple, point-&-click, graphic interface. Navigating throughout Novelty 8, Mural 8, and Novelty Pro 8 is as simple as clicking on a desired button, word, or option. Every screen of Novelty 8, Mural 8, and Novelty Pro 8 is titled at the top to keep you informed as to your every step in the design process. For an interactive tutorial on the software's basic functions, simply click the Teach Me button at the bottom of the main screen. At the bottom of every screen is a Help button which displays specific instructions related to the screen being viewed.

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Contents Novelty 8, Mural 8, and Novelty Pro Murals Creating Novelty Pro 8 and Mural 8 only New Features and Enhancements CompatibilityOverview Configuring your display settings Configuring your scanner settingsColor Correction Powerdriver Pro Users Windows Color Profiles ICC users Activation Software InstallationSelecting a Product Category Interactive Multimedia TutorialSelecting a Product Creating a custom product Using a Custom TemplateCreating a Custom Template Creating a Mural Mural 8, and Novelty Pro 8 only Creating Custom Murals Mural 8, and Novelty Pro 8 only Untitled Document Importing an Image Scanning an Image Supported File TypesUntitled Document Using 4-Digit Saved Images Using Saved ImagesUsing Floppy Disk Images Using CD ImagesCropping Images- Overview Saving ImagesCropping an Image Adjusting Images with Templates Print Preview Print Preview for Murals Mural 8, and Novelty Pro 8 only Printing Murals Mural 8, and Novelty Pro 8 only Selecting a Printer Current PrinterAdding Text to Images Edge FadesCreating Paragraphs Accessing your System FontsText Style Normal Text FeaturesAdvanced Text Features Text SizeCurve AlignmentLine Spacing AngleUntitled Document Contrast Image AdjustmentsReset BrightnessImages per Sheet Vertical Spacing Horizontal MarginVertical Margin Horizontal SpacingProgram Options Print Counters Product InformationProduct Print Counters Reset CountersOption Buttons Technical Support RegisterColor Profile Button Mirror Image FeatureProblemCause Print ReportClick here to view the list of supported file types Address