Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Installation .................................................................................................................................... 1

Starting Setup............................................................................................................................................. 1
Completing the Installation Wizard ........................................................................................................... 2
Installation Folder Dialog Box ............................................................................................................ 2
Installation Options Dialog Box ......................................................................................................... 2
Special Circumstances ............................................................................................................................... 3
Upgrading from a Different Picture It! Product ................................................................................. 3
Reinstalling or Removing Picture It! ................................................................................................. 3
Chapter 2: Welcome to Picture It! Express ................................................................................................ 5
Other Helpful Resources ............................................................................................................................ 6
Chapter 3: Opening and Importing Pictures ............................................................................................... 7
Importing Pictures...................................................................................................................................... 7
Launching the Import Pictures Wizard automatically ...................................................................... 7
Starting the Import Pictures Wizard manually .................................................................................. 8
Opening Pictures for Editing ..................................................................................................................... 9
Using the file browser.......................................................................................................................... 9
Troubleshooting tips for opening pictures from a camera.................................................................. 13
Opening from a scanner...................................................................................................................... 14
Opening a Photo Sent Through E-mail...................................................................................................... 16
Opening a Picture from a Web Page .......................................................................................................... 17
Chapter 4: Picture It! Basics .......................................................................................................................... 19
Startup Window.......................................................................................................................................... 19
Examining the Work Area ........................................................................................................................ 21
Image Formatting ....................................................................................................................................... 23
Changing picture size.......................................................................................................................... 23
Applying Text ............................................................................................................................................. 25
Help Resources ........................................................................................................................................... 26
Online Help ......................................................................................................................................... 26
Using the table of contents .................................................................................................................. 27
Using the index.................................................................................................................................... 27
Using the search .................................................................................................................................. 28
Product Tour ........................................................................................................................................ 28
Technical Support .............................................................................................................................. 28