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Saving, Loading, and Deleting Setups

Saving Setups

You can save pictures, preferences, mattes, palettes, brush groups, brushes, and stamps. You can also save cutouts, cut sequences, recorded strokes in AutoPaint, as well as geometry created in the Graphics menu.

To save a setup:

  1. In the Paint menu, click Save.

  2. Select the item you want to save from the option box.

    Select:To:
    PictureSave an image created in Paint.
    MatteSave the matte.
    PaletteSave the current colour palette.
    BrushSetSave the current set of brushes.
    BrushSave the brush that is currently active.
    StampSave the Stamp currently in the Stamp window.
    GeometrySave the geometry created in the Graphics menu. This also includes all cutouts.
    CutOutSave the cutouts created in the CutOut menu.
    CutSequenceSave the cutout sequence created in the CutOut menu.
    AutoPaintSave the last series of recorded strokes.
    PreferencesSave current preferences.
    DefaultsSave current default values.

    The file browser appears, listing any existing setups for that item.

  3. Type the name of the setup in the Save field.

  4. Press Save (Enter) to save the setup.

Loading Setups

Use the Load button to load any type of Paint setup.

To load a setup:

  1. Click Load.

    The Load Paint menu appears.

  2. Select the type of setup you want to load from the Load option box.

    A list of existing setups appears in the file browser.

  3. Click the title or proxy of the setup you want to load.

Deleting Setups

Use the Delete button to remove setups from the setup directory.

To delete a setup:

  1. Click Load.

    The Load Paint menu appears.

  2. Enable Delete.

  3. Select the type of item you want to remove from the Load option box.

    A list of existing setups appears in the file browser.

  4. Click the title or proxy of the setup you want to remove and click Confirm.

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