Advanced Features

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Contents 1 Edit Pictures 1.1 General Editing Tools 1.2 Correcting Color Levels 1.3 Correcting Red Eye 1.4 Rotating Images 1.5 Editing Images 1.6 Adding Effects

Edit Pictures

General Editing Tools

In the Import and Arrange Your Pictures title section, note the editing tools found below the preview screen.

Correct Color Level

Correct Red Eye

Rotate Counterclockwise

Rotate Clockwise

More Editing Tools

Correcting Color Levels

1. Click the Correct Color Levels button.

2. Note that the Correct Color Levels is now blue. It is now on for this picture.

3. If you like how the picture now appears, leave the button on.

4. If you don’t like how the picture appears, click the button again to turn it off.

Correcting Red Eye

1. Click the picture on the timeline where you need to correct red eye.

2. Click the Correct Red Eye button.

3. Note that the Correct Red Eye button is now blue. The tool is now turned on.

4. If you like how the picture now appears, leave the button on.

5. If you don’t like how the picture appears, click the button again to turn it off.

Rotating Images

1. Photo Story 3 works best with images taken in a landscape mode.

2. Click Rotate or Rotate Clockwise to correct orientation of image.

Editing Images

1. Click the Edit button to make other changes your images.

2. Rotate and Crop

3. Auto Fix

a. Correct Contrast

b. Correct Color Levels

c. Correct Red Eye

4. Add Effect

5. Click the green Clockwise or Counterclockwise arrow to change the orientation of the image.

6. Under the Auto Fix tab, click the radio button beside the different auto fixes to turn the corrections on or off.

Adding Effects

1. Click the Add Effect tab.

2. Click the black arrow to the right of effect to see the possible effects.

3. Click the effect you want to use.

4. Select Apply the selected effect to all of the pictures in your story if you want that effect on every slide.

5. Click Save.

6. If you are using a different effect on each slide, click Save after you change the effect on each slide.

7. Use the arrows to navigate to different slides.

8. Click Save Project to save all your editing changes to the project file.