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Changing an images color depth (converting)

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Changing an images color depth (converting)

- Here's where we need to start paying attention to if the image is color, black and white, or bi-tonal. Like I said in a previous lesson, certain commands in Raster design only work with certain types of images. The good thing is, we can convert our images to be whatever we want. By jumping to the Edit tab, we will go to the Process Image drop down, then we'll convert the color depth of our image. So, let's get started. Over in Get Started, let's go ahead and click on Start Drawing. On the Insert and Right tab, let's go ahead and click on Insert. Let's grab First floor Area B For the insert options, let's go Quick insert, and let's click Open. What I want to do, is do some kind of command. So, I'm going to go over to Process Image. I'm going to click the drop down, and I'm going to look at my Palette Manager. If you look at the command prompt, you'll see it's invalid. This command only works on indexed, color and grayscale images. There's something we can do about that, that's fine…

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