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To
place graphics into the Shape Designer
To place a graphic into the Shape Designer
for use as an expression, click the Expression tool , then double-click the score.
Choose the Miscellaneous category and then click Create Misc. Expression.Click Shape, then Create. The Shape Designer dialog box appears.
Click the Graphics tool in the Shape Designer
dialog box.
Click in the Shape Designer display area.
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.
The graphic appears at the position you clicked in the Shape Designer
display area. When a graphic is selected, eight bounding rectangle handles
appear. Use the graphic as you would any shape created in the Shape Designer.
, then double-click the score.
in the Shape Designer
dialog box.