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1. Download Music_PS19_RF.zip from the Student Files web page.

2. Expand the ZIP archive in your WIP folder (Macintosh) or copy the
archive contents into your WIP folder (Windows).
Th is results in a folder named Music, which contains all of the fi les you need for this Note:
project. You should also use this folder to save the fi les you create in this project.
We are intention-
If necessary, refer to Page 1 of the Interface chapter for specifi c information on ally overlooking issues of
expanding or accessing the required resource fi les. color space for the sake
of this project. You will
3. Choose File>Open and navigate to your WIP>Music folder. learn about color spaces
Select Sunrise.jpg and click Open. and color management
in Project 3: Museum
4. If the rulers are not visible on the top and left edges, choose View>Rulers Image Correction.
(or press Command/Control-R).
5. Control/right-click the horizontal ruler and make sure Inches is checked Note:
as the default unit of measurement.
You can change the
As you can see in the rulers, this image has a very large physical size.
default unit of measure-
ment in the Units &
Use the contextual Rulers pane of the
menu to make sure Preferences dialog box.
rulers are displayed Double-clicking either
in Inches.
ruler opens the appro-
priate pane of the
Preferences dialog box.

6. Choose Image>Image Size.
The actual number of
Th e Image Size dialog box pixels in the image is
shows the number of pixels the most important
in the image, as well as the information.
image dimensions and current
resolution. You can change any
value in this dialog box, but you
should understand what those
changes mean before you do so. Note:
Use this widget to Click and drag in the
As you can see, this image is change the preview preview window to Press Command-
approximately 69″ wide and 46″ percentage. show a different area. Option-I/Control-Alt-I
high, but it was captured at 72 to open the Image Size
pixels/inch. For most commercial printing, you need at least 300 ppi. You can use dialog box.
the principle of eff ective resolution to change the fi le to a high enough resolution for
printing.

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