Adobe 29180155 User Guide - Page 282

ADOBE PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS 4.0 277 User Guide 4 Select Flatten All Layers to create a picture package with all images and label text on a single layer. Deselect Flatten All Layers to create a picture package with separate image layers and text layers (for labels). If you place each image and label on a separate layer, you can update your picture package after it's been saved. However, the layers increase the file size of your picture package. 5 In the Label area, choose the source for label text from the Content menu or choose None. If you choose Custom Text, enter the text for the label in the Custom Text field. 6 Specify font, font size, color, opacity, position, and rotation for the labels. 7 Click OK. To customize a picture package layout You can modify existing layouts or create new layouts using the Picture Package Edit Layout feature. Your custom layouts are saved as text files and stored in the Layouts folder in the Presets folder. You can then reuse your saved layouts. 1 Do one of the following: • (Photoshop Elements) Choose File > Picture Package. • (Bridge) Choose Tools > Photoshop > Picture Package. 2 In the Picture Package dialog box, choose a layout from the Layout menu if you're creating a layout or customizing an existing one. 3 Click the Edit Layout button. 4 In the Picture Package Edit Layout dialog box, enter a name for the custom layout in the Name text box. 5 (Optional) In the Layout area of the Picture Package Edit Layout dialog box, choose a size from the Page Size menu or enter values in the Width and Height text boxes. You can use the Units menu to specify inches, centimeters, pixels, or millimeters. 6 To add or delete a placeholder, do one of the following: • Click Add Zone to add a placeholder to the layout. • Select a placeholder and click Delete Zone to delete it from the layout. 7 To modify a placeholder, select a placeholder and do one of the following: • Enter values in the Width and Height text boxes to resize a placeholder. • Click and drag a handle to resize a placeholder. If you resize a rectangle placeholder with an image in it, Picture Package will snap the image within the vertical or horizontal placeholder, depending on the way the zone is being resized. • Enter values in the X and Y boxes to move a placeholder. • Enter values in the Position and Size boxes to position and size a placeholder. • Click and drag a placeholder to the location you want in the layout.