User Guide

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Imported textures will be displayed in the Paint Presets palette as thumbnails. If you move the mouse cursor over the
top of the thumbnails, the path to the texture image will be displayed as a tooltip. You can learn more about colors
and textures in Chapter 11, “Applying Colors and Textures.”
Imported textures appear as thumbnails in the Paint Presets palette.
If a source texture image fi le is moved after it has been imported, its thumbnail in the Paint Presets palette will show a
red “URL?” icon to indicate that the image fi le can no longer be located.
Missing texture fi les are marked with this icon in the Paint Presets palette.
Tutorial: Importing Wood Textures
The Paint Presets palette offers a convenient way to browse and quickly locate items in large collections of textures
and colors.
To add a library of wood textures to the Paint Presets palette, follow these steps.
1 Select the Window > Paint Presets menu command to open the Paint Presets palette. Click the palette menu and
select the Add Texture Preset menu command. A fi le dialog box will open.
2 Locate and open the Extras\Textures\Set_2 folder in the directory where Atmosphere was installed. It should be a
path similar to c:\Program Files\Adobe\Atmosphere\Extras\Textures\Set_2
3 Click on the wood01.jpg fi le.
4 While holding down the shift key, click on the wood16.jpg fi le.
5 Click the Open button.