Contents
1. Welcome ................................................................................. 1
Welcome ....................................................................................................2
New features ............................................................................................3
Installation .................................................................................................6
2. Opening, Saving and Organizing .................................. 9
Startup Assistant .................................................................................. 10
Starting from scratch .......................................................................... 12
Opening an existing file ..................................................................... 14
Getting images from TWAIN/WIA devices ....................................... 17
Saving a file ............................................................................................ 18
Using plugins ........................................................................................ 19
Placing images ...................................................................................... 19
Organizing photos............................................................................... 20
3. Layers, Masks and Blending .......................................... 21
Introduction to layers ......................................................................... 22
Adjusting opacity/transparency ..................................................... 26
Using masks ........................................................................................... 28
Using blend modes ............................................................................. 30
4. Making Image Adjustments ......................................... 31
Introduction to image adjustments .............................................. 32
Overview: Adjusting image colours .............................................. 32