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Best of Creating Keepsakes Magazine
10/14/98

Contents

1 -    First of all (if you're confused, read this first)
2 -    Image retrieval instructions for several programs.
3 -        Fonts

1 -    FIRST OF ALL

    The first thing to realize in order to enjoy the Best of Creating Keepsakes image files is that there is no computer program included here which can run on its own.  It is like buying a music CD at a music store.  You need a player to enjoy the music.  "Players" for using the graphics could be any program that can read and display pict graphic image files.  For example,  Microsoft Word, WordPerfect and Print Shop deluxe to name a very few.
    After installing the clip art, the first thing to do is start up the program which you will be using. You then use that programs import command to retreive the graphics from the Images folder on you hard drive.  The following section shows you how to do this for many (but not all) programs you may be using.  If you have further questions on how your program works, please consult your manual that came with you computer program, because they are all a little different.


2 -    IMAGE RETRIEVAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR SEVERAL PROGRAMS

Aldus PageMaker

1. Open the FILE menu
2. Select PLACE
3. In the dialogue box, move to the file folder which contains the clip art images.
4. Select the file you wish to retreive.
5. After the pointer changes to a pen, click on the upper-left corner of the position you wish to place the image.

For questions about using PageMaker
call PageMaker support at [phone]


QuarkXPress

1. Draw a picture box with a picture box tool.
2. If necessary choose the picture box with the item tool.
3. From the FILE menu, choose GET PICTURE.
4. Move to the file folder in the dialogue box and select the file you wish to retreive. and click on OK.

For questions about QuarkXPress
call QuarkXPress support at [phone]



Microsoft Word (version 5.0 and later)

1. Place insertion point where you want image to be anchored.
2. Choose INSERT and choose PICTURE.
2. Navigate in dialogue box to folder with images.
3. Select the file with the image you want and choose OK.

For questions about Word
call Word support at [phone]



WordPerfect for Macintosh

1. Place the cursor where you want the Image to be anchored.
2. Choose FILE, then choose INSERT.
3. In the dialogue box, choose graphics or all from the Show pop-up menu.
4. Choose the image you wish to retreive from the file list.
5. Click on INSERT.

For questions about WordPerfect
call WordPerfect support at [phone]



Adobe Illustrator

1. Choose FILE, then choose OPEN.
2. In the dialogue box, move to the folder containing the image files.
3. Select the image file you wish.
4. Click on OK.



Claris works

1. Choose the FILE menu.
2. Select INSERT.
3. In the dialogue box, move to the folder containing the graphic images.
3. From the file list, choose the image you want to retrieve.
4. Click on OK.

For questions about Claris Works
call Claris technical support at [phone]

3 -   Fonts

After the fonts are installed you should be able to just select them from the font list in your current program. If you have run the installation program and they still do not appear within your font list, just try restarting your computer so that things can get loaded again. Then check the font list once more.


(c) 1998 Creating Keepsaks


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