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Edit photos in Picasa

Picasa provides a variety of fixes and effects so you lot can improve photos or create something unique.

Bones edits

To make simple edits, click Basic fixes .

Ingather: Frames or cuts parts of a photo.
Straighten: Straightens photos taken with an off-kilter camera.
Redeye: Corrects reddish eyes.
Auto contrast: Sets brightness and contrast to optimal levels.
Machine color: Removes color cast and restores balance.
Text: Adds or edits text.
Fill Light: Adds light to the foreground of photos.
Disengage and redo: Deletes or restores changes.
Retouch: Removes blemishes and improves photo quality.
I'm feeling lucky: Adjusts the photo's color and contrast.

Adjust color & lighting

Use the sliders to adjust the color and lighting aspects of your photo. To use this tool, click Tuning .

Photo effects

To sharpen, tint, and do more than with your photos, click Basic effects .

Employ the next two tabs to add more filters and effects.

Rotate or flip

Rotate photos

Utilise "Rotate" to turn your photos by 90 degree increments. To apply, click Rotate or.

Flip photos

To flip an image, employ these keyboard shortcuts:

Horizontally: Ctrl-Shift-H
Vertically: Ctrl-Shift-V

Change the size of a photograph

There are multiple ways to resize photos.

Resize by exporting

Select the photos to resize.
Click Consign.
In "Resize to," arrange the size slider.

Resize by emailing

If you're sending pictures past electronic mail, you can reduce the size and so they won't be as well large. To change the size of photos yous email from Picasa:

Click Tools > Options (Windows) or Picasa > Preferences (Mac).
Select Email.
Use the slider and button to set the size for emailing single and multiple photos.
Click OK.

Add together watermarks

You can protect your images by adding a watermark to your photos. To add a watermark:

During export

Select the photos to export.
In the photograph tray, click Consign.
Check Add a watermark.
In the watermark box, enter your watermark text.
Click OK.

Picasa preserves your original photo. When you save your edits, Picasa creates a new version of the photograph with your edits.

Select multiple photos

Add photos to the photo tray to make changes to multiple photos at once. Here'southward how:

Press and concord Ctrl (Command on Mac) while selecting multiple photos.
To select all photos in a binder or anthology, click Edit > Select all or Ctrl+A (Command+A on Mac).
To continue your selected photos in the photo tray, use Hold.
To remove all photos from the photograph tray, click Clear.

Edit photos side-by-side

To compare 2 photos side by side:

Double-click a photograph.
In a higher place the photograph, choose how yous want to compare photos:
- A|B: Compare two unlike photos. To select the photo to compare, click the second photo and choose from the carousel at the top.
- A|A: Compare edits to the same photo, or view the original as you apply edits.
To edit, click the photograph.

You can also swap your view from side by side to to a higher place and beneath.

Saving photos

When you lot save your photograph, its location on your hard drive may modify.

Find your original photograph

Picasa creates a copy of your photo with all edits and moves the original to a hidden subfolder called '.picasaoriginals'.

Employ Salve to Deejay when you edit multiple photos included in an album.
Use File > Save for individual pictures (or a group of pictures that you select).

Proceed your original photo in its current folder

You tin can make a copy of a photograph and save information technology where you lot want.

To create edited copies of a big number of pictures, export your photos.
Use File > Save a Copy to export a copy of the photograph with all edits, into the aforementioned folder. The new version will have "-1" added to its original name.
To specify the filename and location, use File > Save As.

Photos are saved as JPEG files.

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