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Home > Screen-by-Screen Help > Step 3: Manage Albums in this Gallery

Step 3: Manage Albums in this Gallery

In this panel, you create and manage all of your gallery albums. The Options tab on this panel also lets you assign special duties to your albums including the selection of an album for the Intro animation, creating an Info page, adding Album audio for slideshows and the Hide album(s) option. 

A note about this panel

  • What is an album: the media you added in Step 2 is gathered into an album. This album is shown on the lefthand side of the Step 3 panel and is represented by the album's cover image (the first image that appears in the list in Step 2
  • Album order: each time you create a new album, it will appear on the lefthand side of the panel, with the most recent album showing at the top
  • Promotional album: some software editions may include a promotional album which has a page of information about the software program  
  • Creating one album: if you have just created your first album and don't want to modify it or add another album, just click Next to go to the next panel

This wizard panel contains the following tabs. Click on an icon below for more information about each tab:



Entering an album description

To enter an album description (optional feature), double click on the text that appears to the right of the album thumbnail on the lefthand side of the panel. The description will appear next to the album thumbnail in the generated gallery. See Visual Overview for album description positioning on the gallery pages.

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