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Easy-PhotoPrint EX

Enhancing with Miniature Effect

You can enhance an image (landscape photo, etc.) to resemble a photo of a miniature model (diorama).

Note
  • This filter is suitable for photos taken from above, looking down on the subject.

  1. Select photos in the Select Images screen, then click (Special Image Filters).

    The Special Image Filters window appears.

    figure: Special Image Filters window
    Note
    • You can also display the Special Image Filters window by clicking (Special Image Filters) in the Layout/Print or Edit screen. In that case, only the image displayed in Preview can be enhanced.

    • See Help for details on the Special Image Filters window.

  2. Select the image you want to enhance from the thumbnail list in the Special Image Filters window.

    The image appears in Preview.

    Note
    • If only one image is selected, the thumbnail list does not appear below Preview.

  3. Click Miniature Effect.

    figure: Miniature Effect of Special Image Filters tab
    Note
    • A white frame (area that will not be blurred) appears in the Preview.

    • The frame size can be changed using the slider below Miniature Effect.

  4. Drag the frame up or down to specify the position on which to adjust the focus, then click OK.

    figure: Preview of Special Image Filters

    The top and bottom of the specified area is blurred, and the (Enhancement) mark appears on the upper left of the image.

    Note
    • Click (Compare) to display the images before and after enhancement side by side so that you can compare and check the result.

    • Click Cancel to undo the preceding enhancement operation.

  5. Click Save Selected Image or Save All Filtered Images.

    You can save enhanced images as new files.

    Note
    • To save only the image you like, click Save Selected Image. To save all images, click Save All Filtered Images.

    • Only JPEG/Exif data format is available for enhanced images.

  6. Click Exit.

    Important
    • Enhancements will be lost if you exit before saving enhanced images.

    Note
    • When the Special Image Filters window is displayed via Solution Menu EX, Proceed to Print appears instead of Exit. When you click it, the Special Image Filters window closes and the Select Images screen of Photo Print of Easy-PhotoPrint EX appears.

      See the section below for how to print using Easy-PhotoPrint EX.

      Printing Photos

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