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<p>[QUOTE="Col Davidson, post: 3111614, member: 73908"]I also very much appreciate the lovely graphic.</p><p><br /></p><p>My method with photoshop is fairly similar, fairly foolproof and gives a file that can be inserted with Word to any coloured page.</p><p><br /></p><ol> <li>Take a photo of the coin against a background colour that it different to the colour of the coin.</li> <li>Open in Photoshop.</li> <li>Right-click the image in the left hand Layers panel and select “Layer from background”.</li> <li>Select the Magic Wand Tool from the left panel, select the background and click “delete” on keyboard.</li> <li>To save click “File/Save for Web.../Save/your chosen file name.</li> </ol><p>This will save it to a png file that can be inserted to a coloured page (when inserting remember to change “all pictures to "all files” (insert/picture/all files).</p><p><br /></p><p>All the best,</p><p>Col[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Col Davidson, post: 3111614, member: 73908"]I also very much appreciate the lovely graphic. My method with photoshop is fairly similar, fairly foolproof and gives a file that can be inserted with Word to any coloured page. [LIST=1] [*]Take a photo of the coin against a background colour that it different to the colour of the coin. [*]Open in Photoshop. [*]Right-click the image in the left hand Layers panel and select “Layer from background”. [*]Select the Magic Wand Tool from the left panel, select the background and click “delete” on keyboard. [*]To save click “File/Save for Web.../Save/your chosen file name. [/LIST] This will save it to a png file that can be inserted to a coloured page (when inserting remember to change “all pictures to "all files” (insert/picture/all files). All the best, Col[/QUOTE]
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