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Creating a Backdrop File
A backdrop can be a Webster file or any file in the following formats:
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Bitmap (.bmp)
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JPEG (.jpg)
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TIFF (.tif)
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Windows metafile (.wmf) (Windows only)
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Compressed PICT (Macintosh only)
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MacPaint (Macintosh only)
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Photoshop (Macintosh only)
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PNG (Macintosh only)
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QuickTime Image (Macintosh only)
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TGA (Macintosh only)
To create a backdrop file:
1
Using any application that can create a file type from the list
above, create a file that contains the image you want to add to a
snapshot.
2
Save the file. (Hint: use a file name that is easy to recognize for
later use, such as Backdrop.tif.)
Adding a Backdrop File to a Snapshot
You can add a backdrop file to one or more snapshots in your current
Webster file at any time.
To add a backdrop to a snapshot in Windows:
1
(optional) Select the snapshot(s) to which you want to add the
backdrop.
2
Choose “Add” from the Backdrop menu.
3
Click “Browse” to locate the backdrop file.
4
To add the backdrop to the selected snapshot(s), click “Add to
Selection.”
5
To add the backdrop to all snapshots in the file, click “Add to
All.”
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