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     Reorder Images
     Remove Selected
     Export to Text
     View a Slideshow
     Print Images

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My Portfolio

My Portfolio gathers and keeps track of images selected (checked off) from any of the search areas.

  1. Click the My Portfolio button to either verify or refresh your thumbnail selection.
  2. The thumbnails will appear on the right.

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Reorder Images

My Portfolio keeps track of the order in which you have selected images. You may reorder the images at any time.

  1. From the My Portfolio list box, highlight the figure you want to move.
  2. Select either the Up or Down arrow to the right of the box to move your image accordingly.

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Remove Selected

You can easily remove a figure that you no longer need in My Portfolio.

  1. From the My Portfolio preview window, click the checkbox for the figure(s) you want to remove. To remove all of the figures, click the Select All button.
  2. Click on the Remove Selected box located at either the top or bottom of your thumbnail preview screen.
  3. A dialogue box will appear confirming your selection.
  4. Click on either yes or no.

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Export to Text

You can save your portfolio as a text file. Refer to the instructions below to save the portfolio list.

Win 98/2000/NT/XP

  1. Click on the Export to Text button. Notice the figure number, chapter name, and chapter number, of all the images in My Portfolio are displayed in a pop up window.
  2. Click File/Save As from the File menu.
  3. Make sure that you select Text File (*.txt) in the drop down menu of the Save As type box
  4. Click on Save. NOTE: You will not be able to import this information back into the Image Bank due to limited browser functionalities.

Macintosh

  1. Click on the Export to Text button. Notice the figure number, chapter name, and chapter number of all the images in My Portfolio are displayed in a pop up window.
  2. Click File/Save As from the File menu.
  3. Make sure that you select Plain Text in the drop down menu of the Format box
  4. Click on Save.
  5. NOTE: You will not be able to import this information back into the Image Bank due to limited browser functionalities.

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View a Slideshow

View a Slideshow is an automated Slideshow tool. The Slideshow tool has been built specifically to view the images from My Portfolio.

  1. Select images for My Portfolio.
  2. Click on the View a Slideshow button.
  3. You must click on the Start button to begin the automation.
  4. The Slideshow will begin to display images every 3 seconds.

If you prefer, you can manually advance through your own Slideshow.

  1. Click on the Stop button to end the automation.
  2. Click on either the Forward or Back Arrow buttons located at the bottom of the Slideshow window.
  3. If you would like to activate the Slideshow automation again, just click on the Start button.

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Print Images

Each image is print quality. You can print to acetate to create overhead transparencies. Once you have selected images for My Portfolio:

  1. Click on the My Portfolio button.
  2. Click on the Printer icon located next to the image thumbnail.
  3. Each image will be printed individually. This will help ensure that neither your computer nor printer will crash from data overload.

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