Chapter 5 Your First Photo Book

> Using Wizards

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Using Wizards to Create a Photo Book

Most photo book software has built-in wizards to simplify the book creation process. Wizards are a great way for beginners to make a first book and also help experienced users to get quick results.

The quality of the results produced by wizards varies enormously. The wizards provided by Blurb, Picaboo, MyPublisher, and iPhoto all produce perfectly reasonable results if you presort your images. High quality wizards automatically recognize whether a photo was shot in portrait or landscape format and either stick to the sequence you have provided or allow you to change the order later. However, some software simply squeezes all the ...

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