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| Step 1 - Open the photo |
| Open the photo you want to work on. |
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| Step 2 - Add borders |
| Select the Script for this step below to add a border of white pixels around the image. In the Add Border dialog, note that many more pixels will be added to the left side -- this is where you would place text for the card. Depending on the size of your photo, you may wish to increase or decrease this number. |
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| Step 3 - Select the Picture Tubes tool |
| From the Tools toolbar, select the Picture Tubes tool. |
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| Step 4 - Choose a Picture Tube |
| From the Tubes drop-down in the Tool Options palette, choose an appropriate Picture Tube for the photo. For example, you could use the Metallic Streamers tube. |
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| Step 5 - Place tubes on the photo |
| Click with the Picture Tubes tool to place tubes on the photo. Use the Tool Options settings to control the look of the tubes. |
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| Step 6 - Add text or other final touches |
| Apply any desired final touches to the photo. For example, you could place text in the border area added to the photo's left side. |
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| Notes and Tips: |
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Picture Tubes can provide an interesting flair to your photos or other images you create. |
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After creating a greeting card in this way, you could send the resulting image to others via an e-mail. |
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| Learn More: |
 Add text on a separate layer |
| Add a picture frame |
| E-mail an image |
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