CUSTOM ITEM TOOLS
Create your own moldings or watermarks from photos, or your own mat from picker or photo.
This feature will open to you a limitness framing.
Include it in Frame Builder to obtain something like this:
From this picture :
Create a custom molding to do that :
Step 1 Touch the "folder" button in the frames toolbar
Step 2
Create a library.
Step 3 :
Enter in the library by touching the blue arrow and create a new custom item.
Step 4 Choose the source
- Take a photo of the molding. (Don't forget the camera quality is better with the bottom camera onf the IPad).
OR
- Choose a picture of the molding in your album.
Step 5 Create the item
If you have chose the camera, take the photo very straight ahead, and in preference to length orientation of the camera to obtain a best resolution.
Your molding has to be well lit, and it would be better with the light coming from the left.
Then, realize the below steps. You will need a light practice before have a good command of the tool.
Take the photo or use one from the album.
To hide the help text, touch it.
Use the crop tool to define precisely the molding border and use the rotation with two fingers to obtain the perfect angle, with external side on the left. Look simultaneously the result on the frame which is laid arround the screen.
To be more precise, use the rotation buttons. Be carefull to obtain the best result you can.
At last, you have only to adjust the pattern frequency. This step is very important, to. It will hide the join.
To do that, use the "pattern frequency" button. Slide your finger on it or touch it simply to refine pattern frequency.
In your sample, it's very simple, but sometimes, if your molding is particularly complex, you have to take care with that step.
• When the result is as perfect as possible, you can valid it.
Step 6
Define the custom item properties.
Your custom item has been created. It is available in the operational library.
You will be able delete or modify it. To do that, apply a long touch on its thumbnail.
On the left, an "edit" button, to modify the picture, the properties or change the containing library.
On the right, a "delete" button, to delete the custom item. Be carefull, this action is irreversible.
However, you won't be abble to remove a custom item which is used in the current frame or in your custom templates. You have first to delete it from the current, or to delete the concerned templates.
We hope you will really enjoy this tool, because, it is the only tool which offer this possiblities for your frames.
You can realize classic framings, but you can, to, have entertainment in using it with various themes.