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Using layered Photoshop files to create menus
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To re-apply the global Drop Shadow to the selected menu:
1. Double-click the menu in the Project window. The menu appears in the Preview
window. The Attributes window displays the menu’s attributes.
2. Click the Effects tab in the Attributes window.
3. In the Drop Shadow section, select the Global Style option. The global Drop Shadow is
applied to the selected menu.
Using layered Photoshop files to create menus
This section describes how to create menus using layered Photoshop files that were created
as described in
“Creating menus” on page 61 . It includes:
• “Creating a layered menu” on page 119
• “Adding the button highlight areas” on page 120
• “Editing button highlights” on page 121
• “Replacing the menu background and subpicture layers” on page 121
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You can also add individual buttons and text blocks to menus created with layered
Photoshop files, as described in
“Adding menu objects” on page 109 .
Creating a layered menu
To create a layered menu:
1. Click the Images tab in the Palette window.
2. If necessary, select Show Layered Images from the Show pop-up menu in the Palette
window.
3. Drag a layered image onto the Drag Media Here icon in the Project window’s Menus
group. A new menu appears in the Menus group and the image appears on the Menu tab
of the Preview window.
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