With the image opened in Preview, I selected View > Show Markup Toolbar. Double-clicking the image opened it in the default Preview app, where I can make it into a PNG file with a transparent background. Saving it, I discovered that it was a JPG image. No problem! Let’s change it.Ī cute kitten rolling on its back made the perfect folder icon for a boring “archive” folder. However, you may find the perfect image only to find it it has an opaque background. I prefer images with transparent backgrounds simply because they look better as folder replacements. Handling images without transparent backgrounds
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Clicking on it showed that it was actually a transparent PNG file –perfect! I downloaded it to my Mac by right-clicking and choosing Save Image to Downloads. There was one with a plain white background.
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Using Google Image Search, I typed in “Tux the Linux mascot” and quickly had a page full of smiling penguins.
Wouldn’t it be more interesting to have Tux the Linux mascot replace that blue folder icon? Sure it would! For example, I have a folder named Linux on my desktop. To view it again, click Live Photo in the bottom-left corner of the photo.The first thing to do is find a suitable image for your folder. When you open a Live Photo in the Quick Look window, the video portion of the photo plays automatically. When you’re done, press the Space bar or click the Close button to close the Quick Look window. You can now paste the subject into a document, email, text message, or note. Control-click the image, then choose Copy Subject. Share an item: Click the Share button, then choose how you want to share the item.Ĭopy the subject of an item: If the item is a screenshot or photo, you can isolate the subject of the picture from the background. Show items in a grid (if you selected multiple items): Click the Index Sheet button or press Command-Return. In full screen, click the Play button to view the items as a slideshow.
When you’re ready to save your changes, click Done, then choose to replace the original file or create a new one.īrowse items (if you selected multiple items): Click the arrows near the top-left of the window or press the Left Arrow or Right Arrow key. Trim an audio or video item: Click the Trim button, then drag the yellow handles in the trimming bar. Mark up an item: Click the Markup button. Keep clicking to continue rotating the item. Rotate an item: Click the Rotate Left button or press and hold the Option key, then click the Rotate Right button. Zoom in and out of an item: Press Command-Plus (+) to make the image bigger or Command-Minus (–) to make it smaller. To exit full screen, move the pointer to the bottom of the window, then click the Exit Full Screen button that appears. Or click the Full Screen button in the top-left corner of the Quick Look window. Resize the window: Drag the corners of the window. In the Quick Look window, do any of the following: If you selected multiple items, the last item you selected is shown first. On your Mac, select one or more items, then press the Space bar.Ī Quick Look window opens.
Use one keyboard and mouse to control Mac and iPad.Use Live Text to interact with text in a photo.Make text and other items on the screen bigger.
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