User guide

What's Inside
Welcome to Ulead
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Photo Explorer......................................................................4
What’s new in this version ........................................................................................... 4
System requirements .................................................................................................... 6
Installing and running the program ............................................................................... 6
Free photo sharing account at iMira ............................................................................. 6
Photo Explorer at a glance ...................................................................................7
The Browser ................................................................................................................. 7
The Viewer ................................................................................................................... 8
Customizing Photo Explorer .................................................................................9
Setting up your work environment ............................................................................... 9
Customizing toolbars ................................................................................................... 10
Browsing and managing files ............................................................................. 11
Displaying files in thumbnail or list view ...................................................................... 11
Speeding up thumbnail display .................................................................................... 11
Previewing files .......................................................................................................... 12
Browsing for files ....................................................................................................... 13
Managing multimedia files ........................................................................................... 14
Creating a list of favorite folders ................................................................................ 15
Working with cameras and scanners .............................................................. 16
Digital Camera Wizard ................................................................................................. 16
Getting images from a TWAIN device ......................................................................... 17
Renaming and renumbering files ................................................................................ 18
Changing file sequence by drag-and-drop ................................................................ 19
Viewing images .................................................................................................. 20
Using Photo Explorer’s Viewer ................................................................................... 20
Using the Ulead Instant Viewer .................................................................................. 20
Advancing through the images ................................................................................... 21
Viewing digital photo information................................................................................ 21
Editing images .................................................................................................... 23
Image editing tools ....................................................................................................... 23
Adjusting images ......................................................................................................... 24
Removing red eye ....................................................................................................... 25
Enhancing images that contain text ............................................................................ 25
Printing ................................................................................................................ 26
Fun prints you can create .......................................................................................... 26
Working with video ............................................................................................. 27
Capturing and trimming video ...................................................................................... 27
Capturing snapshots from video ................................................................................ 28
Slide show and other cool stuff......................................................................... 29
Creating a slide show ................................................................................................. 29
Viewing a slide show ................................................................................................. 31
Creating a slide show disc ......................................................................................... 32
Other fun projects you can create ............................................................................. 33
Working on the Internet ..................................................................................... 34
Sharing images on iMira.com ...................................................................................... 34
Ordering photo prints online ....................................................................................... 35
Creating thumbnails for the Web ................................................................................ 35
Creating slide shows for the Web ............................................................................. 36
Scanning the Web for images .................................................................................... 37