Adobe Photoshop Lightroom CC User Manual
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Photo books
Last updated 4/20/2015
• In the Background panel, click the arrow and select a graphic background. Click the color swatch to change
the color of the graphic, and drag the Opacity slider to adjust the degree of transparency.
• In the Background panel, select the Background Color option and click the color swatch to choose the color.
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Do any of the following to edit a page in the preview area:
• Drag pages to rearrange them.
• Click the Change Page Layout button in the lower-right corner of a page preview to choose a different layout.
• Drag a photo from one cell to another to swap them.
• Select one or more photos and drag the zoom slider to adjust the photo’s size in the cell.
• Type in any text field.
• Select multiple cells or pages to edit their properties together.
• Right-click (Windows) or Control-click (Mac OS) a cell or a page and choose Remove Photo or Remove Page to
delete it from the book.
• Click the appropriate button in the toolbar to work in Multi-Page View, Spread View, or Single Page View.
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To save your book so that you can return to working on it after exiting the Book module, click the Create Saved Book
button in the preview area.
In the Create Book dialog box, name the book, indicate if you want to save it inside a collection set, and choose other
options. Then, click Create.
Saved books appear in the Collections panel with a book icon
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When your book is ready, click one of the following:
Export Book To PDF
Renders a paginated PDF file of your book and saves it to the location you specify. You can use
the PDF as a proof and share it with clients, or upload the PDF to a service provider or printing website.
Export Book to JPEG
Renders a JPEG file for each page in the book.
Send Book To Blurb
Connects you to Blurb and prompts you to sign up or sign in. Then, uploads the book to your
Blurb account for previewing and printing.
When uploading to Blurb:
• Books must be 20 – 240 pages, not including front and back cover.
• Blurb prints at 300 dpi. If an image is less than 300 dpi, a warning icon appears in the upper-right corner of
the image cell in the preview area. Click the warning to see the resolution the image can print. Blurb recommends
a minimum of 200 dpi for optimum quality.
• For help with printing, pricing, ordering, and other Blurb issues, visit