Visual QuickProject Guide: Organizing and Editing Your Photos with Picasa

Extra Bits

Save a Copy p. 116

• The Save a Copy command has no options. No dialog box appears when saving a copy of a file in this manner. You can't specify a filename or select a destination folder, for example.

• You can also use the Save a Copy command to simultaneously make copies of multiple pictures. Before issuing the command, -click each picture that you want to copy. (When selecting pictures to copy, use Hold to add pictures from multiple folders.)

Export to Folder p. 117

• JPEG files use lossy compression. That is, the higher the compression you select, the more image quality you'll lose. (By comparison, compression algorithms for TIFF files ...