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9. Choose View>New Guide Layout again.
10. With the Margin option checked, change all four fields to 0.25 in. Click
OK to add the new guides.
This second set of guides defines the live area, marking the required 1/8″ safe margin.
Although they are 1/4″ from the canvas edge, they are 1/8″ from the trim guides.
11. Zoom out so you can see the entire top of the artwork.
12. Choose the Move tool in the Tools panel. In the Options bar, make sure the
Auto-Select option is checked and Layer is selected in the attached menu.
When active, clicking in the document window automatically selects the layer
containing the layers where you click.
Because Layer is selected in the menu, only the relevant layer will move, even if it is
part of a layer group. If you want all layers in a group containing the selected layer to
move, you can choose Group in the menu.
13. Click any of the letters in the album title and drag until the layer snaps to
the top and left margin guides.
Auto-Select Layer is selected
is active. in the menu.
Click any pixel in the
title text and drag to
move the layer.
14. Press Command/Control-T to enter Free Transform mode. Click and
drag the bottom-right bounding-box handle until the title fits inside the
margin guides in the reduced file.
Drag the bottom-right
handle to fit the title
into the live area.
84 Project 1: Music CD Artwork

