Ludzie pragną czasami się rozstawać, żeby móc tęsknić, czekać i cieszyć się z powrotem.
3. Click on the 'No' button to create a new document.
Clicking on the 'Yes' button opens the document template, which you can then modify.
4. Edit the document or modify the template.
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7 Image
Editing
7.1 Introduction
The quickest way to add an image is to use the
icon on the toolbar. Double
clicking on the image opens the 'Properties' window, which contains the 'Effects'
button and the 'Stretching' region.
7.2 Using
Effects
Cover Designer's effects give you unlimited scope to use your imagination. The image can be varied in countless ways, giving you complete and total assurance that you can design your own individual cover.
The following section introduces the effects and illustrates some selected effects using examples.
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The 'Properties' window with the effects:
After you click on the 'Effects' button, the following basic functions, including a variety of detailed functions, are available for selection:
Adjust: Brightness, contrast, gamma and equalize
Filters: emboss, erode, mosaic, outline, parabolic (concave, convex), posterisation, sharpen, soften, solarisation
Flip
Negate
Pinch
Swirl
Rotate
Many image editing operations are performed in a window containing the original
and a preview.
7.2.1 Effects
'Adjust'
The effects of 'Color adjustment' allow the following changes to the current image.
Brightness: Changes the brightness, using a slider on a scale from –100 to +100.
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Contrast: Changes the contrast, using a slider on a scale of –100 to +100 (see the following example)
Gamma: Changes the brightness of the mid-tone values, using a slider on a scale of 0.01 to 10.
Equalize: Changes the 'roughness' by clicking on the effect.
Below is an example of 'Adjust' effects. Select the 'Contrast' effect for image editing.
The preview window appears. You create the following high-contrast image by moving the slider to the right on the scale.
7.2.2 Effects
'Filters'
The 'Filter' effects enable you to make the following changes to your current image: Emboss: Creates a relief of the image.
Erode: Creates a watercolor effect by clicking on the command.
Mosaic: Creates a mosaic of your image, using a slider on a scale from 1 to 63.
Outline: Draws outlines for image surfaces by clicking on the effect.
Parabolic: Creates a concave or convex view of the image by clicking on the effect (see the following example).
Posterise: Creates an oil painting effect, using a slider on a scale from 2 to 8.
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Sharpen: Sharpens the picture, using a slider on a scale from 1 to 10.
Soften: Makes the picture softer using a slider on a scale from 1 to 10.
Solarize: Inverts the light influence, using a slider on a scale from 0 to 255.
An example of 'Filter' effects. Select 'Parabolic' and then 'Concave' to edit the image.
The image changes immediately and has a concave appearance.
7.2.3 Effects
'Flip'
The 'Flip' effects allow you to do the following changes to your image: Horizontal: Mirrors horizontally by clicking on the effect.
Vertical: Mirrors vertically by clicking on the effect.
An example of 'Flip' effects. Select 'Horizontally' to edit the image.
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The image is immediately mirrored horizontally and appears laterally reversed.
7.2.4 Effect
'Negate'
The 'Negate' effect creates the negative of the current picture by clicking on the effect.
An example of this effect: Select the 'Negate' effect while editing an image.
The image will change immediately to its negative.
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7.2.5 Effect
'Pinch'
The 'Pinch' effect creates an indent or outdent in the current image, using a slider on a scale from –100 to +100.
An example of this effect: While editing an image select the effect 'Pinch'.
The preview window will appear. With moving the slider from 0 to –60 an indent in the image will be created.
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7.2.6 Effect
'Swirl'