Yes indeed Ronni, I think she will pick it up fine. Today has been a TV sport feast. WCE, Formula 1 and Aus V India test match. Had all my recorders going so I can watch it all played back again later. It’s been so tiring I need a sleep now!
I was thinking of you when the Pies were playing. Will be an interesting season. Thanks again. Pete.. > On 26 Mar 2017, at 2:06 pm, Ronda Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote: > > That's good Peter, I'm sure your wife will be fine with it. > Take a few screen shots to show her how it's done. > > Cheers, > Ronni > PS your Eagles looked pretty slick today against the Kangas :-) > My 'Pies' showed some improvement against the reining premiers Bulldogs > > Sent from Ronni's iPad4 > > > On 26 Mar 2017, at 1:36 pm, Peter Crisp <petercr...@westnet.com.au > <mailto:petercr...@westnet.com.au>> wrote: > >> Hi Ronnie, the Pages method worked fine for me Ronnie - this is a one off my >> wife wants to do a collage for. I will see how she goes with it. >> >> Regards >> >> >> Pete >> >> On 26 Mar 2017, at 6:47 AM, Robin Belford <rbelf...@highway1.com.au >> <mailto:rbelf...@highway1.com.au>> wrote: >> >>> Pete, >>> >>> many years ago (12 to be exact) I followed these instructions to make a >>> large poster. It worked a treat and My friends still have the poster on >>> their wall. >>> If I was doing it now I would substitute Photos for iPhoto. >>> >>> cheers, >>> >>> robin >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> THE INSTRUCTIONS >>> >>> Step 1. Make a new iPhoto Album. Fill it with the 98 photos you want in >>> your poster. Try to pick photos with lots of different colors. If you pick >>> all indoor florescent light photos your poster is going to look like crap. >>> >>> >>> Step 2. Crop all the photos landscape with the crop tool constrained to "4 >>> x 3 (DVD)". While you are in edit mode make sure to use the new "Adjust" >>> dashboard built into iPhoto 5 to give your photos great color and contrast. >>> >>> >>> >>> Step 3. Go the the "File" menu and select "Page Setup...". Click the >>> "Settings" popup and select "Custom Paper Size". Click the "New" button and >>> then name this paper size "Life Poster". Set the paper height as 30", the >>> width as 20" and change the top and bottom margins to 0 leaving the left >>> and right at 0.25 then click "OK". >>> >>> >>> >>> Step 4. Go to the "File" menu and select "Print.." Click the "Style" popup >>> and select "Contact Sheet". Set the "Across" slider at 7 and make sure to >>> check the "Save paper" box. Now, instated of clicking print, click "Save As >>> PDF...". Saving will take a few minutes since it is saving out 98 full >>> sized photos. >>> >>> >>> >>> Step 5. Open the PDF file you just saved in Photoshop. When it is opening >>> it will ask you what size you would like to open the PDF at. Set the DPI to >>> 200 and then click "OK". Go to the File menu and click "Save As...", click >>> on the "Format" menu and select TIFF then click "Save". >>> >>> >>> >>> Step 6. Find the TIFF file you just saved and import it into iPhoto by >>> dragging it onto the window. >>> >>> >>> >>> Step 7. Select the poster file you just imported and the click "Order >>> Prints" from the action bar at the bottom of the window. Add one 20x30 >>> print to you order and then click "Buy Now”. >>> >>> >>> >>>> On 26 Mar 2017, at 6:39 am, Ronda Brown <ro...@mac.com >>>> <mailto:ro...@mac.com>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Peter, >>>> >>>> There is no provision for collages in Photos. But you can create collages >>>> in the Pages application. Just drag the photos you want into the Pages >>>> layout, resize and put where you want it. >>>> >>>> I have cf/x collage PRO installed and created many photo collages a few >>>> years ago. I haven't tested it in Sierra though, but since you have jogged >>>> my memory, I will test it when I can find some spare time. >>>> >>>> cf/x collage PRO is a highly specialized application for a specific >>>> purpose: it allows you to quickly create, edit, and export high-quality >>>> photo collages. >>>> >>>> http://cfxsoftware.com/products/collage-pro/ >>>> <http://cfxsoftware.com/products/collage-pro/> >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Ronni >>>> Sent from Ronni's iPad4 >>>> >>>> >>>> On 25 Mar 2017, at 5:29 pm, Peter Crisp <petercr...@westnet.com.au >>>> <mailto:petercr...@westnet.com.au>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Folks, I am trying to create a collage in Photos and had a bit of a >>>>> Google and browse around the app and Help in Photos to which no apparent >>>>> quick way to do it. >>>>> >>>>> Has anyone figured the easiest way to do collages on the Mac? Within >>>>> Picasa on my Windows machine it's all built in and very easy but not >>>>> immediately apparent on the Mac. >>>>> >>>>> Regards >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Pete > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> Peter Crisp petercr...@westnet.com.au
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