HP Creative Scrapbook Assistant Thumbnail bars, Item on your workspace. For more details about

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	3 Thumbnail bars
	Thumbnail bars for each tab offer you a view of the items
	available for your use in a particular theme. You can
	preview a larger version of a thumbnail before you place
	the item on your workspace. For more details about the
16	thumbnail bars, refer to the Help menu or go to “Working
16	with items” on page 18.

4 Workspace

Consider the workspace an extension of your worktable at home or wherever you put together your scrapbook pages. Use it to assemble and manipulate elements, draw a design to use as a blueprint or template, or try out different ideas before you print out your pages.

5 Import tools

Get Other Content/Edit Phrases/Create a New Shape/

Get Other Pages

This button allows you to import your own images, frames, clip art, backgrounds, and pages. When you select the Phrases tab, this button changes to Edit Phrases. When you select the Shapes tab, this button changes to Create a New Shape. When you select the Pages tab, this button changes to Get Other Pages.

Start a Scan

If you have a scanner connected to your computer, this button makes it easy to scan items and place them on your workspace without having to use other programs.

6 Save Item

Save an item to a project or theme to use again at a later time or to share with others. You can use the Save Item button, or you can choose Save Item to Project or Save Item

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Contents HP Creative Scrapbook Assistant Page Contents Page Scrapbook your way, whatever your style or skill level Introduction About this User’s Guide Visit the HP Scrapbooking Web site Getting startedInstalling and starting the program Windows installationHelp menu Help and software hints Macintosh installationGetting help Scrapbook Assistant iconPage HP support over the Internet Troubleshooting information and enter HP CreativeContacting HP Customer Care U.S. English. On the next page, select see supportHP support by phone Only in EnglishThat standard phone charges may apply Let’s start scrapping Software demoOverview of the program Menus Can quickly start using the softwareOverview of the main window TabsPage Item on your workspace. For more details about Thumbnail barsAvailable for your use in a particular theme. You can With items onPage Click the single arrows to the left or right Working with itemsWorking with Themes and Projects Click the double arrows to view anotherPage Working with Shapes Working with Images Working with Text Page Working with Phrases Working with FramesWorking with Clip Art Working with Backgrounds Working with Pages Features up close Creating, saving, and printing pagesDesigning a layout template Page Click OK when you are ready to print your Importing your own elementsPhotocopying and scanning Choose Start a Scan Click the Get Other Content button named for the type Page To create a shape, make sure your lines are dark Creating new shapesYour original file, traces around the longest continuous Connected, or part of the image will be cut offCreate New Shape Selecting items and text Page Resizing and rotating items Setting and matching colors Choosing colorsWorkspace, deselect any other items. Click the Back Matching colors using the eye dropperTo match an item’s color before you place it in your Workspace not in the thumbnail bar that you want toChanging transparency Convert to Black & White or Convert to Sepia fromBlack and white photo by Tint a photoYou can also change the color Layering it atop a solid-coloredCutting, copying, pasting, and duplicating Working with layers Select DuplicatePage Aligning items using rulers and guides Exporting items, pages, themes, and projects Then uncheck Show Margin GuidesExporting pages Choosing a file formatClick Save File formats explainedWith HP Creative Scrapbook Assistant installed To export your work to a memory card for use withCard reader-equipped printer or all-in-one printer Now it’s your turn HP research participation

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