Chapter 3. Acquire, Create, Save

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IN THIS CHAPTER

Using digital cameras  45

Downloading photos  47

16 Bits/Channel mode  49

Calculating the file resolution  50

Using a scanner  53

Creating new, blank documents  54

Using the Place command  57

Saving files  58

Ending a work session  62

We start this chapter off with a few basic pointers on buying a digital camera and shooting digital photos. Then you’ll learn how to download your digital photos, calculate an appropriate resolution for a file, learn about scanning software, create a new document, create document presets, use the Place command, save and copy your files, and ...

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