User manual RICOH RDC-2

[. . . ] 4 CD contents Macintosh. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 PhotoBase for Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 PhotoBase for Macintosh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 PhotoStudio for Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] You may add or remove the visible tools by going to the "view" option on the menu bar. The tool pallettes in PhotoStudio have "docking" capabilities. That means you can grab them and drag them anywhere you want, to customize your view. The Quick Access Bar takes you right to primary functions The Quick Access Bar has icons that instantly evoke the most popular commands in PhotoBase with just a single click. Open Album Save Print Cut Copy Past Redo Effects Stitch Help New file Project Wizard TWAIN Undo Enhance The project wizard makes it easy to create all sorts of items with your images. Choose from greeting cards, calendars, custom frames, awards, invitations and a whole lot more. It's like having your own print shop. If you need help, use PhotoStudio's context sensitive help menu. You will also find a PDF file on your CD that you can print out. PhotoStudio - Windows 10 Advanced Features The Tool palette (left) has all the tools you will need for any image editing task. Masking tools, text tools, all kinds of painting and fill tools and even a stamp and clone tool. The Options pallette (below) is an extension of the tools palette. When you click on a tool, that tool's options will be displayed. Make sure you have enabled the option palette in your "view" settings. The Layer pallette (docked) Photo Studio uses layers to keep different elements of your image separate while you edit. For example, you may want to type some text, and then re-position it later. With layers, your text would become a separate object on a different layer. There are built in features that let you edit your images, crop them to size and even build your own personal albums of your favorite images that you can categorize by subject. You will find PhotoPrinter is a fun program for home and a powerful business tool at work. PhotoPrinter also supports standard templates from Avery, Kodak and many others. An Album is made up of thumbnails, which are small representations of image files. Navigation Diagram The following diagram shows how each of PhotoPrinter's four interface screens relate to one another. As you can see, the Main Preview Screen acts as your "home base". From the Main Preview Screen, you have access to all of PhotoPrinter's functionality. Album Manager Screen Edit Screen Crop Screen Main Preview Screen - your "home base" PhotoPrinter - Windows and Macintosh 14 Button Functions Control Buttons: These four buttons are displayed throughout PhotoPrinter. (ToolTips identify the name of a button when your cursor pauses over it. ) Click once to turn off, click again to turn on. Click "Index" or "Search" to look up specific PhotoPrinter functions. This is a great resource for learning more about the program!Minimize - leaves PhotoPrinter running in the background so you can work in other programs. Exit - closes PhotoPrinter completely. Associated Screens In order to move from the Main Preview Screen to other screens, you need to use the following buttons: SAVE AS - opens the standard Windows Save As dialog box so you can save your image with the changes you've made. Note: If you want to keep the original, remember to save the modified image under a different name. [. . . ] Search your private photo storage room for photos based on filenames, key words and captions. 23 RICOH Ricoh Camera utility is a simple program that utilizes your camera's serial interface to transfer files to and from the RDC-2. Although it has limited functionality as compared to Camera Utility PhotoBase, it occupies a very small amount of hard disk space. This makes the program ideal for laptops or when hard disk space is limited and USB transfer is not supported. Ricoh Camera Utility is not installed through the standard software CD option dialog box. It must be manually installed by navigating to the "camera utility" folder on the CD. [. . . ]