HP Creative Scrapbook Assistant manual Introduction

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Introduction

Get ready for more scrapbooking fun than ever! HP Creative Scrapbook Assistant gives you the tools and technology to be even more creative in preserving photos, memories, and personal treasures—scrapbooking your way.

4HP Creative Scrapbook Assistant will save you time as it enhances your creativity.

•Create and alter scrapbooking elements easily using a wide variety of tools. Create custom elements and embellishments, such as a frame that is the exact size and matching color for a photo or shape in one of your scrapbooks.

•Design master page layouts. Make a blueprint of a page, print it out, and then create the page by hand. Later you can share your layouts with others.

•Create pages from scratch or use ready-made templates to create scrapbook pages, as well as greeting cards, sticker pages, wrapping paper, and more. Email your

pages to friends and relatives, and print multiple copies to share with others.

• Organize and store your items and finished work digitally using a visual filing system. As scrap- booking continues to grow in popularity, many items will become available as electronic files.

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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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