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do so, you can click and drag the shadow within the preview box to place it any way you
like. When you’ve finished, you can click and drag the text to position it anywhere on
the image.

Step 5: Print Preview

Once you’ve completed your Funhouse image, you’re ready to print it.
Click the 

Print Preview

button on the Main Screen to go to the

Print Screen.

From this screen, you have complete control over how your image prints. Click and drag
the image to move it about the page. Click and drag the corners of the image to resize it.
You can set the number of copies you’d like printed (

Copies

), view and edit your printer

settings (

Printer Setup

), center the image on the screen (

Center

), and change the paper

orientation (

Orientation

) between portrait and landscape. If your image is taller than it

is wide, you’ll want to stay in the portrait format. If your image is wider than it is tall,
you might want to consider printing in the landscape format (you’ll be able to make a
bigger print).

Saving Images

To save your image, click 

Save as

on the Main Screen. A window will appear. From the

“Save in” pull-down, choose the directory to which the file will be saved. In the “File
name” field, type in a unique name for the file. From the “Save as type” pull-down,
choose the file format. If you only plan on displaying the image on a computer, or
emailing it to others, you’ll want to use the JPG file format.

Creating Your Own Templates

From the “My Templates” category on the Get Template Screen, click 

New

. You’ll  be

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– These buttons make the selected image larger or smaller within

the template.

– These buttons slightly rotate the selected image in the indicated

direction.

– Use these buttons to move the selected image within the template.

Alternately, you can click and drag the image directly on the preview.

– By enabling color matching, the program will apply a series of

enhancements to make the tone of the inserted image match the tone
of the template. The three sliders allow you to adjust the image
brightness, contrast, and saturation (color intensity), respectively.

– You can zoom in and out on the selected inserted image by

clicking the “

+

” and “

” buttons.

– Use these buttons to capture an image from an attached video device

directly into the template. Click the first button to capture. Click the
middle button to toggle your video device on/off. The third button lets
you adjust the settings specific to your selected device.

Step 4: Add Text

Add text to your scene to make it even
more unique and personal.
Click on the 

Add Text

button to open

the Text Window.

Standard text options are available here. Type in your
text in the text box, and choose your formatting
options. You can even add a shadow to the text. If you

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Page 3: ...Each step is listed vertically along the left side of the program desktop ArcSoft Funhouse Quick Start Guide Overview ArcSoft Funhouse allows you to create unique fun images by combining two or more photos together put your face on famous monuments magazine covers celebrity bodies animation cells or any other type of picture Swap heads with family members or put a friend s face on the family dog T...

Page 4: ...is step you will select the template for your project A template is the primary image in which other images will be inserted You can think of a template as the background or scene of your Funhouse image Within this scene you ll insert your own images to make it unique Click the Get Template icon on the left side of the screen You ll be taken to the Template Screen where you can preview create and ...

Page 5: ...hoose the file format If you only plan on displaying the image on a computer or emailing it to others you ll want to use the JPG file format Creating Your Own Templates From the My Templates category on the Get Template Screen click New You ll be ArcSoft Funhouse Quick Start Guide These buttons make the selected image larger or smaller within the template These buttons slightly rotate the selected...

Page 6: ...ad of creating them The Blur tool is excellent for creating a soft edge around masked areas By blending a mask around the edges it will look much nicer when a photo is inserted into the mask When using any of these tools you can select various brush sizes Use these sliders to adjust the brightness contrast and saturation of the template Emailing Images Once your Funhouse image is complete you can ...

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