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<p>[QUOTE="Collect89, post: 1142366, member: 15445"]#1</p><p>There are better photo editing programs to which you may have access. For example, your camera may have come with a photo editor on disc or you may be able to go to the camera manufacturer's Website & download a free photo editor. Normally, a good photo editor will allow you to more easily place an arrow & then copy & paste the arrow in different locations on your photo. People here can probably give you more help, but they will need to know which photo editor you get.</p><p><br /></p><p>#2</p><p>If your only intent is to email the photo to someone, then you can use Excel to place stock arrows on your photo. In Excel, you would insert the photo into a spreadsheet. You then just click on the arrow icon in the drawing toolbox & then click on your photo & you have an arrow. You can then stretch, shape, & position the arrow where you want it by clicking on it & dragging it around. You can also change the arrows thickness, color, etc using the other icons on the Excel drawing toolbar. You can save the excel file & then send it to someone by Email as a excel file attachment. They will open it & see the photo with the arrows overlayed on the image. Unfortunately, I don't know if there is any way to merge the arrows you have created into the image so they would always be two separate things only viewable together in Excel.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Collect89, post: 1142366, member: 15445"]#1 There are better photo editing programs to which you may have access. For example, your camera may have come with a photo editor on disc or you may be able to go to the camera manufacturer's Website & download a free photo editor. Normally, a good photo editor will allow you to more easily place an arrow & then copy & paste the arrow in different locations on your photo. People here can probably give you more help, but they will need to know which photo editor you get. #2 If your only intent is to email the photo to someone, then you can use Excel to place stock arrows on your photo. In Excel, you would insert the photo into a spreadsheet. You then just click on the arrow icon in the drawing toolbox & then click on your photo & you have an arrow. You can then stretch, shape, & position the arrow where you want it by clicking on it & dragging it around. You can also change the arrows thickness, color, etc using the other icons on the Excel drawing toolbar. You can save the excel file & then send it to someone by Email as a excel file attachment. They will open it & see the photo with the arrows overlayed on the image. Unfortunately, I don't know if there is any way to merge the arrows you have created into the image so they would always be two separate things only viewable together in Excel.[/QUOTE]
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