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6. In the Options bar, change the W and H fields to 100%. Press Return/
Enter to finalize the change.
Placed files are not always scaled exactly proportionally. It’s a good idea to check and
(if necessary) restore the original height-to-width aspect ratio.
Note:
Change both fields to 100%.
Smart Objects provide
extremely tight integra-
tion between Adobe
Photoshop and Adobe
Illustrator. You can take
advantage of the sophis-
ticated vector-editing
features in Adobe Il-
lustrator, and then place
those files into Photo-
shop without losing the
ability to edit the vector
information.

Note:
Unfortunately, you can
only place one file at
7. Press Return/Enter to finalize the placement of the first file. a time using the Place
dialog box.
8. Repeat Steps 4–7 to place Tantamount.ai as a Smart Object layer.

The three placed files
are stored on layers
with names based on
the placed file names.

The placed files are
Smart Object layers.

9. Save the file and continue to the next stage of the project.
Right now, you have an unorganized mess of four raster images and three embedded
Smart Objects all piled on top of one another. You will start to make sense of these
files in the next stage of this project.

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