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    Elements 12=stop resizing when placing photo into a document..??

    I have both elements 9 & 12... my problem only happens w/v.12... when I drag/drop an image from photo bin, the image is ALWAYS resized to the size of the host document... both images are same resolution... I've tried re-setting preferences; & re-booting pc... no option to turn this off...
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    drag & drop always resizes images..??

    I'm using Elements 12, win-7, 64-bit... dragging an open image file from the project bin onto another image always resizes it..??... it will enlarge, or reduce; depending on the size needed to fill the original edge-to-edge... I'm using 72 dpi on both images... I've tried using several...
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    image always resizes when moving to larger background..??

    yes.... 72 dpi.... BOTH images.... as I said... the operation is done fine with the EXACT same images on a different pc using v9 Elements... I actually completed my collage project using v9; but I want to know what's going on with the v12 issue..??
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    image always resizes when moving to larger background..??

    I've been using Elements 9 for several years... just started using v12... this is driving me CRAZY... I'm trying to add several smaller images on a large background image; but the smaller image auto-resizes to fit the larger image size when I move it to the large background..??... I can do...
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    got any filename-display tips..??

    image filenames display from the BEGINNING of the filename... most of my filenames are lengthy, & sequenced... /001, /002... etc... so all my filenames opened in PS read the same... the cursor will display the complete filename, only if under 4 files are open... only way I have found to see the...
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    Gradient Tool Option Bar--need help

    correct... 5 icons shown; non-functioning... using elements-9 w/XP pro...Isn't the selected function/icon supposed to have a highlighted border..??... none of mine are highlighted.
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    Gradient Tool Option Bar--need help

    yeh... I thought that, too... I just thought I might be overlooking something simple... I'm good at doing that..!!... I got my project to work by creating a new gradient; but the style icons still don't function. thankx for the tip.. Robt
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    Gradient Tool Option Bar--need help

    I'm trying to fill an area left-to-right with the gradient tool... everything appears to work fine, except the gradient is always applied from top-to-bottom..??... in the Gradient Tool Option Bar; just left of the "mode", there are 5 little icons that should let me choose the type of gradient...
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    need help on feathering (Vignetting)

    ...BTW...just so I got an idea... is this a 'newbie' level thread, or more appropriate in the general forum..?? thx again
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    need help on feathering (Vignetting)

    ok guys... I guess I'm ready for my 'final grade'... here's the image I did... but remembering this procedure a week from now, is a different story..!! Question.. something is going on with this image, I don't understand... depending on the magnification; I notice little white artifacts...
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    need help on feathering (Vignetting)

    ...dv8...this looks good; not sure which result I like better... I'm more interested in learning the technique, so I can apply it to similar projects... can you summarize your procedure for me..?? thankx for posting... if you can post a higher-res image, that I can print; I need to get some...
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    need help on feathering (Vignetting)

    ...looks good....I saved your video to review in detail later... just a thought I had... for me to do similar projects again; might it be easier to create a custom brush... doughnut-oval shape... then just dodge the vignette..??... btw... you're talking to an old analog darkroom guy here...
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    need help on feathering (Vignetting)

    here's the image links again... in case they didn't make it thru.... image-1 image-2
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    need help on feathering (Vignetting)

    not sure when this will appear... as they must think I'm spamming the site... my last post got squelched. note the insert image was downsized a bit before I put it on the main image... you'll probably figure that out... Rob
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    need help on feathering (Vignetting)

    ...I just noticed your last post... here's my 2 original images... the insert is still the original square format. thx once agin... Robt JPEG-1 JPEG-2
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    need help on feathering (Vignetting)

    ...I put the file on my site... I'm getting too burnt out to continue tonite... been up since 4am... I'm beginning to see double on my display... will continue tomorrow... good thing Feb.29 only comes once every 4 yrs..!!... Robt
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    need help on feathering (Vignetting)

    obviously I have a lot of fundamentals to grasp yet... my hope is to be able to do several dozen of similar photos... I assume I could use your file for any similar photo..??... just change sizing/ location of vignette as needed..??... it was just an oversight on moving the ellipse...as I didn't...
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    need help on feathering (Vignetting)

    ...wow...I appreciate your effort making the mask... everything seemed to work fine... I resized & adjusted your file, & everything goes well, up to the last step (my image { including your layers} now appears as my photo posted above)... I use the elliptical marquee tool to select the area I...
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    need help on feathering (Vignetting)

    Hoogle wrote >>Has your secondary image got that white border on or can it be removed not sure which you call 2nd image... the smaller headshot does have a vignetted white [oval] border; which was created by another photo utility... originally a jpeg image, but everything has been converted to...
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    need help on feathering (Vignetting)

    ...as I said in my original post... I have tried every possible combination of layers, layers with images, cropped layers, masking layers... etc... have spent over 4 hours just today trying to just get the feather command to work... it never does... all layers are unlocked... the marquee tool...
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