Epson Software Film Factory v2.5 Manuel d'utilisateur

10ToolbarClick on any tool to perform its function. Hold the mouse cursor briefly over any tool to see what function it performs.Menu commandsThe menu

11Status barThe status bar describes the selected menu command and displays information about your photos.Photos Click on any photo to select it. Sele

12How Film Factory Organizes Your PhotosFilm Factory helps you organize photos already stored on your computer as well as those you add from other sou

132. To create a new roll to which you can add photos later, click New Roll. You see this dialog box:Type a name for the roll. If you want to add a co

14If you want to enter a name for the roll that is different from the folder name, type it in the Roll Name box. If you want to add a comment and/or d

15Adding Photos to a RollTo add photos to a roll, you select images already stored on a disk or from other sources such as a digital camera or scanner

16On the TWAIN tab, select the digital camera or scanner you are using from the Import Source List and the file format (BMP, PICT, or JPEG). Then clic

17Adding photos from a TWAIN deviceFollow the steps below to download photos using a TWAIN device, such as a digital camera or scanner (not available

183. Click the Import button, then select From Removable Media or From PC Card from the drop-down menu. The Import Files (or Choose a File) window app

19 To manually change the brightness, contrast, and color, see page 20. To rotate a photo, see page 21. To crop a photo, see page 22. To change the co

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20You can do the following: Click on any of the original photos in the top row that you do not want to be retouched. They will display the blue border

213. Click the Brightness tab to adjust the brightness and contrast. Click the Color tab to adjust the red, green, and blue values in the image. You c

22Cropping an ImageYou can crop an image to make it more effective. Follow these steps:1. Select the roll and then the photo(s) you want to crop.2. Cl

23If you don’t like the way the picture is cropped, click Skip to go to the next picture or Cancel to close the Trimming window. If you clicked Trim a

24 To replace the original photos, check the Overwrite Original Image box. These changes cannot be reversed. If you don’t replace the original photos,

25Correcting Red EyeIf you have a photo of a person whose eyes appear red from the reflection of the camera’s flash, you can correct them as described

26Canceling Retouch ChangesIf you change your mind after retouching your photo(s), follow the steps below to remove the retouching effects and restore

27Adding Comments or Sound to a PhotoYou can annotate your photos with text and the date to help identify them. If you are using Windows, you can also

28Adding Sound (Windows Only)1. Select the photo to which you want to add sound.2. From the Edit menu, select Edit Sound. You see this window:3. Click

29Managing Your Photos, Film Rolls, and Film CasesThe more rolls and cases you create, the more important it will become to organize them. Film Factor

3ContentsIntroducing Film Factory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5About PRINT Image Matching. . . . . . . . . .

30Moving or Copying a Photo to Another RollYou can easily move or copy photos from one roll to another. To copy a photo, make sure both the roll you w

31Deleting a Photo From a RollIf you want to delete one or more photos from a roll, follow these steps:1. Select the roll and then the photo(s) you wa

32Sorting Photos and Film RollsWhen you are looking at a roll of photos, you can sort them by name or date, in ascending or descending order. From the

33You can also add a comment, specify the date, and change the folder where you want the roll to be stored. If you are moving the roll to a removable

34Working With Film CasesFilm cases allow you to group rolls of film by subject to make it easier to manage your photos. Follow the instructions below

35Moving a roll to another caseIf you want to move a film roll to another case, follow these steps:1. Click the Film Cases text on the Film Cases icon

36Managing Photos on Removable Media and NetworksLarge photo files don’t have to take up space on your hard drive; just store them on your Zip disk, C

37Printing Your PhotosThis section describes how to print your photos using the print options displayed along the left side of the main screen.Before

38Standard Prints You can print one or more photos in standard picture sizes, such as 2 × 3, 3.5 × 5 (standard), or 4 × 6. Use this feature to print p

39With Windows and Macintosh OS 9.x, check the Printer Settings. If the Printer, Media Type (EPSON printers only), or Paper Size setting is incorrect,

4Deleting a Roll . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33Working With Film Cases. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

40With Macintosh OS 9.x, you see the printer settings window. Click Print.With Macintosh OS X, you see the printer settings window. Select Print Setti

41Choose any options you want to use in the Print Preferences box. With Windows and Macintosh OS 9.x, check the Printer Settings. If the Printer, Medi

42Duplicate Prints You can print duplicate copies of selected photos on one sheet by specifying the number of duplicates for each selected photo.1. Cl

434. Select the size of print, such as 2 × 3 or 4 × 6. (Use the scroll bar to see more options.) Choose any options you want to use in the Print Prefe

44Album Pages You can print selected photos in a photo album layout and even add captions to the photos. Follow these steps:1. Click Album Pages. 2.St

454. Select a layout style for your album pages, such as 3-Left, 4-Right, or 2 × 3. (Use the scroll bar to see more options.) If you want to print a b

46You can click and drag an image or text box to move or resize it. 6. To add text, select a text box by clicking on it and then click Edit Text. If y

47Greeting Cards Using the Greeting Card option, you can print selected photos and text in a greeting card layout, as described below.Printing the fro

485. Click Step 3 Edit Layout. 6. If you want to type text over your picture or on the back of the card, click on the desired text box and then click

499. When you are ready, click . With Macintosh OS 9.x, you see the printer settings window. Click Print.With Macintosh OS X, you see the printer set

5Introducing Film FactoryEPSON Software™ Film Factory™ lets you process your digital “film” and print snapshots using your own computer and printer. W

503. Click Step 3 Edit Layout. Click on the desired text box and then click the Edit Text button. You see this screen:4. Type the text you want and ch

51Sticker PrintsFollow these steps to print a sheet of stickers, including frames and other graphics, for a selected photo:1. Click Sticker Prints. 2.

52With Macintosh OS X, click the Properties button. Select your printer in the Format for menu, then select the correct Paper Size setting. (Once you’

539. When you are ready, click .With Macintosh OS 9.x, you see the printer settings window. Click Print.With Macintosh OS X, you see the printer sett

544. Select the Combo Print Layout you want. (Use the scroll bar to see more options.) If you want borders or crop marks around the photos, check the

55Other Film Factory FeaturesFilm Factory includes several other features that are fun and productive. You can: Create a photo collage Create a photo

56Creating a Photo Slide Show1. From the Main Menu, select the roll and then the photos you wish to include in your slide show. If you want to select

57Uploading PhotosYou can use Film Factory to upload your photos to the EPSON PhotoCenterSM or an FTP site. The EPSON PhotoCenter (at http://photo.eps

58Converting a Photo to Desktop WallpaperIf you are using Windows, you can turn a photo into wallpaper for your desktop. (This option is not available

59Exporting Photos to Files or E-mailYou may need to convert a photo to another file type or change its compression for use in another application. Yo

6About PRINT Image MatchingIf your digital camera and printer support PRINT Image Matching (P.I.M.), Film Factory lets you produce the best prints pos

60E-mailing a photo (Windows only)1. First select the e-mail program you want to use: From the File menu, select Preferences and then click the Mail t

7In Film Factory, Exif Print or PRINT Image Matching with ability to interpret Exif Print is listed in an information display box as the Photo Enhance

8Macintosh System RequirementsIf you’re using a Macintosh, make sure your system configuration meets these minimum requirements: Mac OS 8.5.1 through

9Starting Film FactoryTo start Film Factory in Windows, click the Start button and select Programs or All Programs. Then select Film Factory > Film