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346 Chapter 31:
Working with Images
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Browse the list of directories to find the file to be imported and then select that file.
Tip: To verify that you’ve selected the correct image file, turn on Preview.
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Turn on Embed Images to save the imported image in the PLT file. Clear the check box
to link the PLT file to the image file. The default setting is to link the file.
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Turn on Keep Layers to maintain any existing layers in the imported file and keep
original layer names. The default setting is to flatten the layers of the imported file and
place it on the current layer in the open PLT file. You may also choose to place the
image on a new layer which will have the same name as the imported file.
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Activate any options in the Import dialog box. The availability of options depends on
the filter type chosen.
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Click Options to open the Options dialog box for that file type. Change the settings as
appropriate. See “Importing Files Into Composer” for detailed information on each
filter's settings.
Note: When using some import filters, the Options dialog box will not display until after you
click Import.
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Click OK to return to the Import dialog box.
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Click Import and the image cursor appears.
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Click the work surface to place the imported image on the Composer work surface.
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If the image file (JPEG, PSD, or TIFF) contains a working path, saved path, or a
clipping path the Import Path from Image dialog box displays. Select one or more
options and click OK to place the image on the work surface.