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New album - Walkthrough
The following is the procedure for creating an album.
Create a cover page:
- Open StampAlbum.exe.
- Select the main frame in the FRAME group in the top left panel: Leave Type 1.
- Select from the main Menu: Leave Type > State.
- In the lower left panel of the STATE group, select a country: Leave ČESKOSLOVENSKO.
- Select from the main Menu: Album > New.
- Select from the main Menu: Sheet > Title.
- Change the text on the created page: Leave Album of postage stamps.
- Change text: Description to Used.
- Change text: 1918 - 19.. to 1918 - 1939.
- Save your album: Sheet > Save.
- Open Preview: Sheet > Preview.
- Close Preview: Close.
- Close Album: Album > Close.
Add new Sheet:
- Select from the main Menu: Album > Open > CZECHOSLOVAKIA 1918 - 1939 (new album in row 2).
- In the top left panel, select the number of issues: Leave 1.
- Select from the main Menu: Sheet > New.
- Change the text on the new page (use the key Tab to switch between texts):
- Year to 1918 - 1920.
- NAME to HRADČANY.
- D: Designer to D: Alfons Mucha.
- Description to Postage Stamps - State Edition.
- E: Engraver to Letterpress.
- S: Serration to S: Not serrated.
- Enter the bookmark name: In the upper right toolbar, type in the text field Hradčany - Not serrated.
Add stamp frames:
- Select frame shape: Leave Rectangle.
- Select frame outline: Leave Simple.
- Fill in stamp dimensions: Width 30, Height 27. Leave Margin 10.
- Fill in row 1 in the stamp table: Number 5.
- Fill in row 2 in the stamp table: Number 5.
- Fill in row 3 in the stamp table: Number 5.
- Fill in row 4 in the stamp table: Number 5.
- Fill in row 5 in the stamp table: Vertical distance 10, Number 3. Select Text in the right cell.
- Fill in row 6 in the stamp table: Number 3. Select Text in the right cell.
- Make sure row 1 is highlighted and click ADD.
- Highlight the 2. - 6. row and click ADD.
- Change the stamp numbers and text (use the key Tab to switch between numbers and texts):
- 1. row: 1 to 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.
- 2. row: 1 to 7, 8, 10, 11, 12.
- 3. row: 1 to 14, 15, 16, 17, 18.
- 4. row: 1 to 19, 20, 21, 22, 23.
- 5. row: 1 to 24, 25, 26. Description to č. 1 - 5, 7 - 8, 10 - 12, 14 - 26 row (23).
- 6. row: 1 to 6, 9, 13. Description to č. 6 , 9, 13.
Add stamp images:
You can add an image only in the first frame of each row.
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Click the button:
in the left panel under the group FRAME
A new panel will open LIST OF STAMPS.
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Click the button:
A new dialog opens where you select the stamp you want to insert.
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Select row:
into which you want to insert the stamp.
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Make sure the stamp has the correct dimensions. Change if necessary.
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Click the button:
and the image will appear in this frame.
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Repeat this process for the other rows.
Save and preview:
- Save your page: Sheet > Save.
- Open the preview: Sheet > Preview.
- Close preview: Close.
- Close album: Album > Close.