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  1. :Base imgcomp.hlp>graphic
  2. :Title Microsoft Image Composer Help
  3. 1 Welcome to Image Composer
  4. 2 What is Microsoft Image Composer?=INTRO_What_is_Image_Composer
  5. 2 Overview of Creating Compositions
  6. 3 Creating Compositions=Intro_Creating_Compositions_Overview
  7. 3 What is a Sprite?=Intro_What_Is_A_Sprite?
  8. 3 Sprites and Opacity=Intro_Sprites_and_Opacity
  9. 3 Understanding the Stack=Intro_Understanding_The_Stack
  10. 3 Creating New Sprites=Intro_Creating_New_Sprites
  11. 3 The Image Composer Work Cycle=Intro_Image_Composer_Work_Cycle
  12. 3 Working with the Selection Model=ARRANGE_Working_with_the_Selection_Model
  13. 2 Using the Interface
  14. 3 Overview of the Interface=Intro_Overview_of_the_Image_Composer_Interface
  15. 3 Working with the Toolbox=Intro_Working_with_Image_Composer_Toolbox
  16. 3 Using the Toolbar=INTERFACE_Using_the_Toolbar
  17. 3 Using Tool Palettes=INTERFACE_Using_Tool_Palettes
  18. 3 Choosing Tools=INTERFACE_Choosing_Tools
  19. 3 Using Context Menus=INTERFACE_Using_Context_Menus
  20. 3 Exploring the Workspace=Intro_Exploring_Image_Composer_Workspace
  21. 3 Applying, Undoing, and Resetting Actions=APPLY_Applying_Undoing_Resetting
  22. 2 Using Color
  23. 3 Using True Color=conUsing_True_Color
  24. 3 Adjusting the Current Color with Color Spaces=conAdjusting_the_Current_Color_with_Color_Spaces
  25. 3 Adjusting Color Channels - Red, Green, Blue, and Alpha=conAdjusting_Color_Channels
  26. 3 Using Custom Color Palettes=conUsing_Custom_Color_Palettes
  27. 3 Creating Custom Palettes=howTo_create_a_custom_palette
  28. 3 Previewing a Composition with a Palette=howTo_preview_a_composition_with_a_palette
  29. 3 Controling Color with Dithering=conControling_Color_with_Dithering
  30. 3 Channel Edit Commands Overview=Channel_Edit_Commands_Overview
  31. 2 Overview of Sprite Creation and Modification Tools
  32. 3 Shapes=Shapes_Palette_Overview
  33. 3 Patterns and Fills=textures_pal_overview
  34. 3 Warps and Filters=techeff_how_techeff_overview
  35. 3 Art Effects=fineart_effects_overview
  36. 3 Color Tuning=Color_Tuning_Palette_Overview
  37. 1 Tutorial
  38. 2 Introduction to Tutorial=Tutorial_Intro_Creating_A_Logo>tut
  39. 2 Preparing for the Tutorial=Tutorial_Preparing_For_The_Tutorial>tut
  40. 2 Part 1: Adding and Modifying Sprites
  41. 3 Inserting Images from Files=Tutorial_Inserting_Images_From_Files>tut
  42. 3 Selecting Sprites=Tutorial_Selecting_Sprites>tut
  43. 3 Moving Sprites=Tutorial_Moving_Sprites>tut
  44. 3 Duplicating Sprites=Tutorial_Duplicating_Sprites
  45. 3 Resizing Sprites=Tutorial_Resizing_Sprites_Interactively>tut
  46. 3 Resizing Sprites by a Specific Percentage=Tutorial_Resizing_Sprites_By_A_Specific_Percentage>tut
  47. 3 Adjusting Color and Using Art Effects
  48. 4 Adjusting Color Intensity by Using Color Tuning Tools=Tutorial_Adjusting_Color_Intensity_Using_Color_Tuning_Tools>tut
  49. 4 Adjusting Hue=Tutorial_Adjusting_Hue_Using_Color_Tuning_Tools>tut
  50. 4 Defining the Current Color=Tutorial_Defining_Current_Color>tut
  51. 4 Adjusting Color by Using Color Enhancement Tools=Tutorial_Adjusting_Color_Using_Color_Enhancement_Tools>tut
  52. 4 Using Art Effects=Tutorial_Using_Art_Effects>tut
  53. 2 Part 2: Creating the Logo Background and Text
  54. 3 Creating a New Sprite=Tutorial_Creating_A_New_Sprite>tut
  55. 3 Transferring Patterns Between Sprites=Tutorial_Transferring_Patterns_from_One_Sprite_to_Another>tut
  56. 3 Flipping Sprites=Tutorial_Flipping_Sprites>tut
  57. 3 Rotating Sprites=Tutorial_Rotating_Sprites>tut
  58. 3 Arranging Sprites=Tutorial_Arranging_Sprites>tut
  59. 3 Creating Text Sprites=Tutorial_Creating_Text_Sprites>tut
  60. 3 Adding Outlines to Sprites=Tutorial_Adding_Outlines_to_Sprites>tut
  61. 3 Adding Drop Shadows to Sprites=Tutorial_Adding_Drop_Shadows_to_Sprites>tut
  62. 2 Part 3: Preparing the Logo for the Web
  63. 3 Creating a Custom Color Palette=Tutorial_Creating_A_Custom_Color_Palette>tut
  64. 3 Viewing a Composition in a Custom Palette=Tutorial_Viewing_A_Composition_In_A_Custom_Palette>tut
  65. 3 Saving a Composition=Tutorial_Saving_A_Composition>tut
  66. 1 Working with Compositions
  67. 2 Creating Compositions
  68. 3 Creating Geometric Shapes
  69. 4 Creating Rectangles and Squares=To_create_a_rectangular_sprite
  70. 4 Creating Ovals and Circles=To_create_a_round_or_oval_sprite
  71. 3 Creating Free-Form Shapes
  72. 4 Creating Open-Ended Splines=To_Create_an_Open_Ended_Spline
  73. 4 Creating Open-Ended Polygons=To_Create_an_Open_Ended_Polygon
  74. 4 Creating a Closed Spline=To_Create_a_Closed_Spline
  75. 4 Creating a Closed Polygon=To_Create_a_Closed_Polygon
  76. 4 Creating a Filled Spline=To_Create_a_Filled_Spline
  77. 4 Creating a Filled Polygon=To_Create_a_Filled_Polygon
  78. 3 Using Advanced Techniques
  79. 4 Combining Effects
  80. 5 Creating a Shadow for a Portion of a Sprite=To_create_a_shadow_for_a_portion_of_a_sprite
  81. 5 Creating an Antique Photograph Effect=effect_old_photos_howto
  82. 5 Creating a Cartoon-Like Pencil Sketch=effect_pencil_cartoon_howto
  83. 5 Creating a Pencil Sketch Effect=effect_pencil_sketch_howto
  84. 5 Creating an Oil-Painting Effect=effect_emboss_fresco_howto
  85. 5 Creating an Artistic Paint Effect=effect_accented_edges_dry_brush_howto
  86. 5 Creating a Hand-Colored Effect=effect_hand_colored_howto
  87. 5 Creating a Hand-Rendered Effect=effect_hand-rendered_howto
  88. 5 Creating a Rough-Surface Chalk Effect=effect_colored_pencil_texture_howto
  89. 4 Enhancing Art Effects
  90. 5 Enhancing the Paint Daubs Effect=effect_enhance_paint_daubs_howto
  91. 5 Enhancing the Sponge Effect=effect_sponge_texture_howto
  92. 5 Enhancing the Watercolor Effect=effect_sprayed_strokes_watercolor_howto
  93. 5 Enhancing the Emboss Effect=effect_watercolor_emboss_howto
  94. 5 Enhancing the Dry Brush Effect=effect_dry_brush_emboss_howto
  95. 5 Enhancing the Mosaic Effect=effect_mosaic_emboss_howto
  96. 3 Creating Sprites from Existing Sprites
  97. 4 Duplicating Selected Areas of Sprites=To_Duplicate_Selected_Areas_of_Sprites
  98. 4 Duplicating Selected Colors of Sprites=To_Lift_Colors_from_a_Sprite
  99. 4 Creating Complementary Shapes=texture_pal_patterns_complement_shape_how
  100. 4 Creating a New Sprite from a Single Channel=To_create_a_new_sprite_from_a_single_channel
  101. 4 Creating Masks=To_create_a_mask
  102. 3 Creating Text Sprites
  103. 4 Overview of Text Sprites=Overview_of_Text_Sprites
  104. 4 To Create a Text Sprite=To_Create_A_Text_Sprite
  105. 4 To Create a Justified List=To_Create_A_List
  106. 3 Working with Color
  107. 4 Overview of Working with Color=conOverview_of_Working_with_Color
  108. 4 Setting the Current Color=conSelecting_a_Current_Color
  109. 4 Setting the Current Color from the Quick Color Palette=howTo_select_a_color_using_the_Quick_Color_Palette
  110. 4 Setting the Current Color from the True Color Picker=howTo_select_a_true_color_for_the_Color_Swatch
  111. 4 Setting the Current Color to a Color on the Desktop=howTo_set_a_color_from_the_desktop_as_the_current_color
  112. 4 Selecting True Color for the Quick Color Palette=howTo_select_true_color_for_the_Quick_Color_Palette
  113. 4 Selecting a Custom Palette for the Quick Color Palette=howTo_select_a_custom_palette_for_the_Quick_Color_Palette
  114. 4 Adjusting the Current Color in the Color Swatch=howTo_Adjust_the_Current_Color_in_the_Color_Swatch
  115. 4 Working with Custom Color Palettes
  116. 5 Creating Custom Color Palettes=howTo_create_a_custom_palette
  117. 5 Adding Colors from a Color Ramp or System Colors=howTo_add_colors_from_a_color_ramp_or_system_colors
  118. 5 Adding Colors from a Sprite or Composition=howTo_add_colors_from_a_sprite_or_composition
  119. 5 Editing Custom Color Palettes=howTo_change_colors_in_a_custom_palette
  120. 5 Selecting Colors from the Custom Palette=howTo_select_a_custom_color_for_the_Color_Swatch
  121. 5 Selecting a True Color as a Custom Palette Entry=howTo_select_a_true_color_as_a_custom_palette_entry
  122. 5 Selecting a Color from the Desktop as a Custom Palette Entry=howTo_select_a_color_from_the_desktop_as_a_custom_palette_entry
  123. 5 Adjusting Colors in a Custom Color Palette=howTo_adjust_a_color_in_a_custom_palette
  124. 4 Working with Channels
  125. 5 Copying a Channel=To_Copy_A_Channel>howto
  126. 5 Pasting a Channel=To_Paste_A_Channel>howto
  127. 5 Broadcasting a Channel=To_Broadcast_A_Channel>howto
  128. 2 Using Plug-ins
  129. 3 Impressionist Plug-In Overview=Impressionist_Plug_In_Overview
  130. 3 Adding Additional Plug-Ins=To_Gain_Access_to_Additional_Plug_In_Software_within_Image_Composer
  131. 2 Managing Files and Images
  132. 3 Managing Files and Images Overview=MANAGING_Overview
  133. 3 Working with Supported File Types=MANAGING_Working_with_supported_file_types
  134. 2 Printing Compositions
  135. 3 Overview of Printing Compositions=Printing_A_Composition
  136. 3 How to Print a Composition=To_Print_A_Composition>howto
  137. 2 Modifying Compositions
  138. 3 Arranging Sprites
  139. 4 Cropping Sprites=ARRANGE_To_crop_a_sprite
  140. 4 Scaling and Resizing Sprites=ARRANGE_To_scale_a_sprite
  141. 4 Rotating Sprites at Preset Angles=ARRANGE_To_rotate_a_sprite_at_preset_angles
  142. 4 Specifying the Angle of Rotation=ARRANGE_To_specify_the_angle_of_rotation
  143. 4 Flipping Sprites=ARRANGE_To_flip_a_sprite
  144. 4 Grouping Sprites=ARRANGE_To_group_sprites
  145. 4 Ungrouping Sprites=ARRANGE_To_ungroup_sprites
  146. 4 Exploding Groups=ARRANGE_To_explode_a_group
  147. 4 Flattening Selections=ARRANGE_To_flatten_a_selection
  148. 4 Setting Home Position=ARRANGE_To_set_home_position
  149. 4 Changing the Order of the Stack=ARRANGE_To_change_the_stack_order
  150. 4 Aligning Sprites=ARRANGE_To_Align_a_sprite_with_another_sprite
  151. 3 Manipulating Transparency of an Existing Sprite
  152. 4 Using the Wash Effect to Make an Existing Sprite Transparent=To_make_an_existing_sprite_transparent
  153. 4 Making an Area of a Sprite Transparent=To_make_an_area_of_a_sprite_transparent
  154. 4 Mapping Transparency from One Sprite to Another=To_map_transparency_from_one_sprite_to_another
  155. 3 Working with Light
  156. 4 Working with Light Overview=Working_With_Light_Oview
  157. 4 Using the Dodge-Burn Tool=Using_Dodge_Burn_Tool
  158. 4 Lightening a Portion of a Sprite=To_Lighten_A_Portion_of_a_Sprite
  159. 4 Darkening a Portion of a Sprite=To_Darken_A_Portion_of_a_Sprite
  160. 3 Painting Sprites
  161. 4 Choosing Paint Tools=PAINT_To_Choose_Paint_Tools
  162. 4 Choosing Brushes=PAINT_To_choose_a_paint_brush
  163. 4 Using Paint Effects=PAINT_To_use_a_paint_effect
  164. 4 Creating Templates=PAINT_To_create_a_template
  165. 4 Applying Templates=PAINT_To_apply_a_template
  166. 1 Reference
  167. 2 Paint Tools
  168. 3 Paint Tools=PAINT_Paint_Tools_Overview
  169. 2 Art Effects
  170. 3 Paint Effects=effect_paint_contents
  171. 3 Sketch Effects=effect_sketch_contents
  172. 3 Graphic Effects=effect_graphic_contents
  173. 3 Exotic Effects=effect_exotic_contents
  174. 3 Utility Effects=effect_utility_contents
  175. 2 Warps and Filters
  176. 3 Warps=effect_warp_contents
  177. 3 Warp Transforms=effect_warp_transforms_contents
  178. 3 Interactive Warps=effect_interactive_warp_contents
  179. 3 Outline Effects=effect_effect_contents
  180. 3 Filters=effect_filter_contents
  181. 3 Color Enhancement=effect_color_enhance_contents
  182. 2 Patterns and Fills
  183. 3 Sprite to Sprite=texture_pal_sprites_overview
  184. 3 Current Color Fill=texture_pal_current_color_fill
  185. 3 Gradient Ramp=texture_pal_gradient_ramp
  186. 3 Patterns=texture_pal_patterns_overview
  187. 3 Complement Shape=texture_pal_complement_shape
  188. 2 Color Tuning
  189. 3 Color Shifting=Color_Shifting_Overview
  190. 3 Highlight/Shadow=Highlight_Shadow_Overview
  191. 3 Dynamic Range=Dynamic_Range
  192. 2 Shapes
  193. 3 Geometry=Geometry_overview
  194. 3 Color Lift=Colorlift_Overview
  195. 2 Keyboard Mappings
  196. 3 General Keyboard Shortcuts=General_Keyboard_Shortcuts
  197. 2 Glossary
  198. 3 Glossary=glsGlossary>gls
  199. 1 Using Image Composer with Other Applications
  200. 2 Information for Photoshop Users
  201. 3 Editing Adobe Photoshop Files in Microsoft Image Composer=howEditing_Adobe_Photoshop__Files_in_Microsoft_Image_Composer
  202. 3 Saving Your Composition to Adobe Photoshop File Format=howSaving_Your_Composition_to_Adobe_Photoshop__File_Format
  203. 1 Compatibility with Microsoft Office=Microsoft_Office_Compatible
  204. 1 Answer Point Information
  205. 2 Answer Point Information for Microsoft Image Composer=Intro_Answer_Point
  206.