Note: View the Importing graphics QuickStart Video for an overview.
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Choose Window >
Advanced Tools. Click the Graphics tool . The Graphics
menu appears.
- Choose Graphics > Place Graphic,
or double-click on the document window where you want the graphic to
appear. The Place Graphic dialog box appears, listing the
available graphic formats in a drop-down list BMP, GIF, EPS, JPEG, PNG, WMF, or TIFF files.
- Choose one of the formats
in the drop-down list to display
only the files of the selected type in the current folder. Choose
TIFF file (*.TIF), or Encapsulated PostScript Listing (*.EPS), or choose
All Files (*.*) to display all files.
- From the scrolling list, select the graphics
file you want to place, then click OK.
A special cursor appears, indicating that a graphic is ready to
be placed.
- Click on the measure (in Scroll View) that
you want the graphic assigned to, or click on the screen where you want
the graphic placed (in Page View). Finale assigns the graphic to
the nearest measure in Scroll View. In Page View, Finale assigns the graphic
to the page you clicked. The graphic appears at the position you clicked.
When a graphic is selected, eight bounding rectangle handles appear.