File Menu

This menu is available in the Image Archive and in the Page Editor. However, not all entries are available in both modes.

StudioLine Explorer

The StudioLine Explorer provides access to web galleries and the image archive, as well as the files on your computer and local network.
StudioLine Explorer Panel

Insert Submenu

Assists with placing objects on the work space and displays a panel with hints. If hints do not appear, select Show All Hints from the Help menu.

Image from My Computer

Opens the StudioLine Explorer. Locate the image on your computer and drag it onto the page.

Note: To view your desktop or network folders, use the button “Up One Level” as necessary.

New Folder

Creates a new folder in the Image Archive.

Rename Folder

Changes the name of a folder in the Image Archive.

Delete Folder

Removes a folder and moves all of its contents to the StudioLine Recycle Bin.

Open

Opens an existing document.

There will be a prompt, if the workspace contains unsaved changes.

Recently Used

Displays a list of the most recently used documents for the current mode. To open, choose a document from the list.

Move Folder

Opens the Image Archive Explorer so you can browse to the location where you want to move the folder. On the workspace, select images or folders that you want to move and drag them onto the StudioLine Explorer.

Save

The document will be saved to disk.

In Page Editor mode, StudioLine will automatically save the work every 2 minutes. After an abnormal termination, the user will be offered to revert to the last saved version.

 Ctrl+S

Import Submenu

Load Images

Opens the StudioLine Explorer. Locate an image on your computer and drag it onto the StudioLine workspace or an Image Archive folder.

Note: To view your desktop or network folders, use the button “Up One Level” as necessary.

StudioLine File

This function permits the exchange of StudioLine files between different users or workstations. The StudioLine Explorer opens. Locate a file that was previously exported by StudioLine. They can be recognized by their file extensions:

If the imported objects already exist, StudioLine will offer to replace the existing objects, to rename the imported objects, or to skip these objects.

Scanners and Digital Cameras

The Import submenu also lists all available scanners and digital cameras that are installed on your system offering the standard TWAIN interface. If you select one of these menu entries, the corresponding vendor specific scanning application is started. The scanned images are inserted into the current image archive folder.

Consult your hardware manuals for instructions specific to that product.

Export Submenu

Objects to Files

Images to Files

This function allows third-party text and graphics applications to use content maintained by StudioLine.

Export Object As Panel

StudioLine File

This function permits the exchange of StudioLine objects between different users or workstations.

User Guide: Import and Export

Write CD/DVD Submenu

Backup Folder

Safeguards your most precious moments by creating a backup on CD or DVD. If applicable, StudioLine will prompt you whether to backup any subfolders.

Offload Folder

After a while, you may no longer need to work with images in certain folders. The offload function allows you to move the large master-copies of all images into a folder, CD or DVD. Once the offload is successful, the physical images will be deleted off the hard disk, conserving valuable disk space.

Export Images

Write the images of the current folder to CDs or DVDs using the most common graphics formats.

Print Submenu

Standard Print

Prints all selected images. You can choose a print layout.

Standard Print Panel

Print Project

Invokes the selection of styles for greeting cards, calendars, CD covers, etc.

Custom Print

Adds the selected image(s) to the print spooler.

Print Spooler

Collects and formats images for quality printing.

Print Spooler Panel

Send Images via Email

Creates a new message in the default email software configured for your computer (if any). Any images selected on the StudioLine workspace are enclosed as attachments.

Note: If no compatible email has been configured on your computer, use the function “Export Object/Images to Files” to export the images to your desktop instead. Then follow the instructions of your email software on how to attach these images to a new message.

Send Images via Email Panel

Create Web Gallery

Arranges the selected images in a gallery for use on a web site.

Web Gallery Panel

New Instance

Creates another instance of StudioLine.
Permits working on multiple documents or objects side by side, as well as drag and drop operations between different StudioLine modes or web galleries.

Exit

Exits StudioLine.