Re: Is there photo software that will print images for round frames?

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Well stated. In the picture at the top of this page (link below) the
background was painted out and then two frames were laid over the top.
Done in PS and only for the site.
http://melarastudios.tripod.com/id7.html

> Redsponger wrote:
>> Dear Group: I can't seem to find anything that will allow you to print
>> images for round frames.  Any suggestions?
>
> Hi Barbara,
>    Since almost every printer is setup to print onto rectangles (CD
> printers are pretty much the exception) your probably not going to find
> any specific for printing circles.
>
>    However most software packages for imaging, like Adobe Photoshop have
> a circular selection tool that would let you select a circular or oval
> area of a photo and allow you to make the outside of the oval a solid
> color to help with trimming.  But your still going to print a rectangle.
>   Having done this process for making buttons its not that pleasant.
>
>    Your best bet is to take a ruler and measure the height and width of
> the frame's image area and then crop the image to the closest print size
> (say 5x7, 4x6, etc.) that will fill the frame and then use the circular
> selection tool to make sure you subject fits in the viewing area of the
> frame.
>
> Rob
>
>
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> --
> Rob Miracle
> rob@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> http://www.robmiracle.com
>
>


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