GARY FONG'S ALBUM DESIGNER TUTORIAL

FOR PHOTOSHOP CS

©Gary Fong http://www.garyfongestore.com

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START HERE!: This tutorial has Quicktime Movies to show you how to do each of the complicated steps. Whenever there is a video, you'll see the "Quicktime" Button. If you do not have Quicktime installed on your computer, you'll need to get it. Here's how to download it for FREE:   WINDOWS (if you have itunes, you already have Quicktime) http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/win.html MACINTOSH: Most Mac Computers have Quicktime built in already) http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/mac.html

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INSTALLATION STEPS

1	UNSTUFFING YOUR ZIP FILE: Your software has automatically downloaded to your computer's desktop. It comes to you stuffed in a .zip format. Double-clicking on the file will automatically open it for you... SHOW ME Once you've unstuffed the folder, it's a great idea to backup this folder to a CD in case your computer crashes.
2	Launch Photoshop CS or CS2
3	LOAD THE POWER CONSOLE INTO YOUR ACTIONS WINDOW: The heart of the album design process is centered around the "Power Console" Dashboard. You will need to load it and convert the action set to button mode, and move this group to the top... SHOW ME
4	TURN ON AUTOSELECT LAYER: Working with images fast is the goal. A powerful tool in Photoshop is turning on "autoselect layer" SHOW ME

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Now Let's do a little our first page!.... (next)