Learning PaintShop Pro : Documentation conventions
 
Documentation conventions
The following table describes important conventions used in the Help.
 
Convention
Description
Example
Menu Menu command
A menu item followed by a menu command
Choose File Open.
drop-list
A list of options that drops down when a user clicks a down arrow button
Choose an option from the Selection Type drop-list on the Tool Options palette.
palette
A window containing available commands and settings relevant to a specific tool or task
Double-click the name of the group on the Layers palette.
mark and unmark
Terms that refer to enabling or disabling check boxes by clicking them
To preserve the current print size, mark the Maintain original print size check box.
Enter
The Enter key on your keyboard
To save this gradient as a swatch that you can access later, click the Add to swatches button, type a name, and press Enter.
A note containing information that is important to the preceding steps. It may describe conditions under which the procedure can be performed.
Although you can apply the Texture Preserving Smooth command to the entire image, the command works best when you select the problem area.
A tip containing suggestions for performing the preceding steps. It may present alternatives to the steps, or other benefits and uses of the procedure.
You can also right-click in the image to set the source point for the Clone tool.