Video – Priming for print 5

Video – Priming for print 5 – Crop

In this video lesson, Ali Jennings walks you through an essential stage in priming a picture ready for print. Here you’ll find out how to master the Crop tool to crop your shot to match the size of photographic paper you’ll be printing on. This lesson follows on from the Priming for print 4 – Sharpen video.

In this video you’ll learn how to:

	Change the Crop tool options
	Use keyboard shortcuts
	Fine-tune the overall composition

WATCHING THE VIDEOS:
The Digital Camera tutorials will play automatically – you don’t have to wait for the file to download completely. To pause or select a different part of the video, or to adjust the volume, simply move your cursor over the player window to reveal the controls.

Approximate download times are: 2 minutes on a 2MB broadband internet connection or 15-20 minutes on a 512kb dial up network - depending also on your computer's performance.

HOW TO DOWNLOAD:

PC USERS:
Before you start the download please make sure you have the proper software installed to extract ZIP files (WinZip for example). Download the ZIP file to your hard drive, extract the zip file to your preferred directory using your own file extract software. To watch the video, open the folder and double click on PLAYER.html. To help you archive all folders are named in the same fashion: 'Video on demand', followed by the title of the tutorial.

MAC USERS:
Download the ZIP files to your desktop. Double click on the folder and the files will automatically be extracted and placed in a normal folder with the same name on the desktop. Next, place this folder in your preferred directory. To watch the video, open the folder and double click on PLAYER.html. To help you archive all folders are named in the same fashion: 'Video on demand', followed by the title of the tutorial.