-SWATCHES-

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-as of [20 DECEMBER 2024]

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-OUR [COLORS]-

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-“a small sample of fabric intended to demonstrate the look of a larger piece”-

“color swatches”

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*COLOR IDENTIFIER*

*iOS app*

*MAC APP STORE LINK*

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*HOME SCREEN* —>

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-POINT CAMERA AT THE “TARGET COLOR”-

-TAP THE “LIVE SWITCH” TO CHANGE TO “STILL”-

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-PRESS/DRAG THE “CIRCULAR POINTER” OVER YOUR “TARGET COLOR”-

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-YOU CAN PINCH THE SCREEN TO MAKE THE “COLOR SELECTION APERTURE” BIGGER/SMALLER-

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*PINCH [IN —> OUT] TO INCREASE “APERTURE SIZE”* —>

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*PINCH [OUT —> IN] TO DECREASE “APERTURE SIZE”* —>

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-THE “TARGET COLOR” IS DISPLAYED IN “BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER”-

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-TAP THE SCREEN TO CAPTURE “CURRENT COLOR”-

-TAP/HOLD THE SCREEN + MOVE PHONE AROUND TO CAPTURE “COLOR BURST”-

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-THE “CAPTURED COLOR” WILL APPEAR ON THE [FAR RIGHT] OF THE [BOTTOM ROW] THAT DISPLAYS YOUR PREVIOUS 6 “CAPTURED COLORS”-

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*TAP THE “COLOR SQUARE”* —>

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-THE “SHARE BUTTON” WILL ONLY COPY THE “COLOR NAME”-

(YOU HAVE TO CLICK EACH “BOTTOM BOX” TO COPY THEIR CONTENTS)

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-TAKE A SCREENSHOT + COPY INTO [WORDPRESS ENTRY] FOR THE TARGET [OBJECT/SURFACE]-

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*THEN TAP THE “COLOR NAME” IN [TOP LEFT CORNER]* —>

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*[RE-NAME] THE “COLOR” BASED ON THE SOURCE [OBJECT/SURFACE]* —>

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-THEN TAP “RETURN” ON [iOS KEYBOARD]* —>

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-SAVE TO A [PALETTE]* —>

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*TAP THE “CREATE PALETTE” SQUARE* —>

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-THE “TARGET COLOR” IS AUTOMATICALLY ADDED TO THE NEW [PALETTE]-

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*NAME THE [PALETTE]* —>

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*TAP “DONE” IN [TOP RIGHT CORNER]* —>

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*TO DELETE [COLORS/PALETTES], TAP THIS BUTTON IN {BOTTOM LEFT CORNER] OF [MAIN SCREEN]* —>

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*TAP “SELECT” IN [TOP RIGHT CORNER]* —>

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*TAP A [COLOR/PALETTE] TO SELECT IT* —>

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(YOU CAN ONLY SELECT 1 [COLOR/PALETTE] AT A TIME)

(BUT YOU CAN SELECT MULTIPLE [COLORS/PALETTES])

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*TO DELETE SELECTED [COLORS/PALETTESE], TAP THE “TRASH BUTTON” IN [BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER]* —>

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*top left corner* –>

*FLASH*

*ON*

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*OFF*

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*top center* —>

-COLOR BALANCE-

-AWB-

-auto white balance-

when “AWB” is displayed in white, “white balance” is being automatically chosen based on the lighting-

-tap “AWB” to manually set “white balance” with a slider-

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*minimum* —>

-2638 KELVIN-

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*maximum* —>

-12035 KELVIN-

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*WARM* —> “RED”

*COOL* —> “BLUE”

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-HERE WE ARE SETTING THE “COLOR TEMPERATURE” OF THE “WHITE BALANCE”-
(NOT THE SOURCE)

(WHICH MEANS CHANGING THIS VALUE WILL SET A NEW “NORMAL”)

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*top right corner* —>

AE

“AUTOMATIC EXPOSURE”

(THE LETTERING IS “WHITE” WHEN “EXPOSURE” IS BEING AUTOMATICALLY SET)

(TAP “AE” TO MANUALLY SET “EXPOSURE”)

(DEFINED BY “ISO #”)

(HIGHER “ISO #” MEANS “BRIGHTER IMAGE”)

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*minimum* —>

-ISO 34-

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*maximum* —>

-ISO 3264-

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*YOUR “CAPTURED COLORS” ARE DISPLAYED IN THE [BOTTOM ROW]* —>

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-YOUR PAST 6 “CAPTURED COLORS” ARE DISPLAYED ONSCREEN-

-THE LARGER “COLOR SQUARE” ON [FAR RIGHT] DISPLAYS CURRENT [COLOR] IN YOUR “CROSSHAIRS”-

-SWIPE [LEFT —> RIGHT] TO VIEW ALL YOUR PREVIOUSLY CAPTURED COLORS-

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*TAP A COLOR* —>

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*TAP THE [DOWN ARROW] IN [TOP LEFT CORNER] TO RETURN TO [MAIN SCREEN]* —>

(OR SWIPE [UP —> DOWN])

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-SWIPE [LEFT —> RIGHT] TO VIEW PREVIOUS [COLOR PROFILE]-

-SWIPE [RIGHT —> LEFT] TO VIEW NEXT [COLOR PROFILE]-

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*top left corner* —>

(displays “specific name” / “general name”)

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*tap the “specific name” to type in a new “custom name”* —>

(tap “return” after typing in the new name)

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*top right corner* —>

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*tap to enter “full screen mode”* —>

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(tap again to exit “full screen mode”)

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(you can tap any “empty space” within the “color boundary” to enter “full screen mode”)

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*THE BOTTOM OF THE “COLOR PROFILE” DISPLAYS THE FOLLOWING 4 VALUES* —>

-RGB VALUE-

-HEX NUMBER-

-“BENJAMIN MOORE” NAME-

-“PANTONE” NAME-

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*RGB VALUE* —>

(70 / 213 / 147)

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*tap to copy the value* —>

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*PASTE INTO “WORDPRESS ENTRY”* —>

RGB: 70, 213, 147

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2

*HEX NUMBER* —>

#46D593

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*tap to copy the value* —>

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*PASTE INTO “WORDPRESS ENTRY”* —>

HEX: #46D593

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-BENJAMIN MOORE-

“2033-40 LIME TART”

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*TAPPING THIS LINK OPENS “SAFARI BROWSER” FROM WITHIN THE “SWATCHES APP”* —>

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*TAP “DONE” IN [TOP LEFT CORNER] TO RETURN TO PREVIOUS SCREEN* —>

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-PANTONE-

-PANTONE 2412 C-

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*TAPPING THIS LINK OPENS “SAFARI BROWSER” FROM WITHIN THE “SWATCHES APP”* —>

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*TAP “DONE” IN [TOP LEFT CORNER] TO RETURN TO PREVIOUS SCREEN* —>

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*BOTTOM ROW* —>

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-SHARE-

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*tap the [share button]* —>

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*tap the [x button] in [top left corner] to return to [previous screen]* —>

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*tap the “other” button* —>

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*TAP THIS BUTTON TO ADD THE COLOR TO A “PALETTE”* —>

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*TO RETURN TO PREVIOUS SCREEN WITHOUT ADDING “COLOR” TO “PALETTE”, TAP “CANCEL” IN [TOP LEFT CORNER]* —>

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*TAP THE “COLOR” TO CREATE A NEW “PALETTE”* —>

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*NAME THE “PALETTE” + TAP “DONE” IN [TOP RIGHT CORNER]* —>

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*TAP “BACK” IN [TOP LEFT CORNER] TO RETURN TO “MAIN SCREEN”* —>

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*TAP ANOTHER “COLOR” TO OPEN ITS PROFILE* —>

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*TAP THE [ADD TO PALETTE] BUTTON* —>

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*SELECT YOUR “CUSTOM PALETTE” FROM THE “BOTTOM ROW”* —>

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-TAP THE “COLOR ICON” IN THE CENTER OF YOUR SCREEN TO ADD THE COLOR TO THE PALETTE-

(THIS AUTOMATICALLY TAKES YOU TO THE PREVIOUS SCREEN AFTER THE COLOR IS ADDED TO PALETTE)

(THE APP DOES NOT DETECT “DUPLICATE COLORS”)

(ALTHOUGH IT SHOULD)

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*TO DELETE A “COLOR”, TAP THE “TRASH BUTTON”* —>

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-TAP [DELETE]-

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(YOU ARE AUTOMATICALLY TAKEN BACK TO “HOME SCREEN”)

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-WHEN YOU CREATE A “COLOR BURST”, IT IS LISTED IN THE “BOTTOM COLOR ROW”-

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*”COLOR BURSTS” ARE MARKED WITH THIS SYMBOL* —>

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*TAP A “COLOR BURST” TO VIEW ITS PROFILE* —>

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*THE COLORS CONTAINED IN THE “COLOR BURST” ARE DISPLAYED IN THE “BOTTOM ROW” OF THE “COLOR BURST PROFILE”* —>

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*THE “CURRENTLY DISPLAYED COLOR” IN THE “COLOR BURST PROFILE” IS MARKED WITH A “WHITE DOT”* —>

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-TAP ANOTHER COLOR TO OPEN ITS PROFILE

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*IF YOU SELECT “WHITE”, A “BLACK DOT” WILL BE DISPLAYED* —>

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*TAP “DELETE BUTTON” TO DELETE THE “COLOR BURST”* —>

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-TAP “DELETE”-

(YOU AUTOMATICALLY RETURN TO THE “MAIN SCREEN”)

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-YOU CANNOT DELETE INDIVIDUAL COLORS FROM THE “COLOR BURST”

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-YOU CAN ONLY ADD “INDIVIDUAL COLORS” TO A “PALETTE”-

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(IF YOU HAVE SELECTED A “COLOR BURST”, YOU CAN ONLY ADD THE “CURRENTLY SELECTED COLOR” TO A “PALETTE”)

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-RETURN TO “MAIN SCREEN”-

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*TAP THE “COLOR MONITOR BOX” ON [FAR RIGHT] OF THE [BOTTOM ROW] TO EXPAND IT ACROSS THE “BOTTOM ROW”* —>

(THIS HIDES ALL OTHER “SAVED COLORS”)

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-TAP IT AGAIN TO RETURN THE “COLOR MONITOR BOX” TO ITS [ORIGINAL SIZE]-

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*TAP THIS BUTTON IN THE [BOTTOM LEFT CORNER] OF [MAIN SCREEN]* —>

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*TAP “BACK” IN [TOP LEFT CORNER] TO RETURN TO “HOME SCREEN”* —>

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*[PRESS / DRAG DOWN] TO REVEAL THE “TOP HEADER”* —>

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(IF YOU “DRAG DOWN” TOO FORECEFULLY, IT WILL TURN INTO A “SWIPE” WHICH BRINGS YOU BACK TO “HOME SCREEN”)

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-SWIPE [LEFT/RIGHT] TO CHOOSE EITHER [[DAILY / WEEKLY / MONTHLY] DISPLAY]-

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*DAILY* —>

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*WEEKLY* —>

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*MONTHLY* —>

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*4 [ITEM] OPTIONS* —>

-ALL-

-PALETTES-

-SWATCHES-

-BURSTS-

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*SELECT “SWATCHES”* —>

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-THE “INDIVIDUAL COLOR PROFILES” ARE CALLED “SWATCHES”-

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*TAP A “SWATCH” TO VIEW ITS PROFILE* —>

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*TAP [PALETTES]* —>

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*TAP A “PALETTE” TO VIEW ITS PROFILE* —>

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*top center* —>

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-DISPLAYS “PALETTE NAME” / “# OF ‘SWATCHES’ IN ‘PALETTE’-

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-TAP THE “PALETTE NAME” TO CHANGE IT-

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-TAP ANY “SWATCH” IN THE “PALETTE” TO VIEW ITS PROFILE-

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*TO RETURN TO “PALETTE PROFILE”, TAP THE “DOWN ARROW BUTTON” IN [TOP LEFT CORNER] OF “SWATCH PROFILE SCREEN”* —>

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*TAP “EDIT” IN [TOP RIGHT CORNER]* —>

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-TAP A “SWATCH” TO SELECT IT-

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*A “SELECTED SWATCH” WILL HAVE A “WHITE BORDER”* —>

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-TAP THE “SWATCH” AGAIN TO “DE-SELECT IT”-

(THE “WHITE BORDER” IS NO LONGER DISPLAYED)

(YOU CAN SELECT MULTIPLE “SWATCHES”)

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*TAP THE “TRASH BUTTON” IN [BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER] TO DELETE SELECTED “SWATCHES” FROM THE “PALETTE”* —>

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(THEY ARE REMOVED WITHOUT A “WARNING PROMPT”)

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*TAP “DONE” IN [TOP RIGHT CORNER] TO RETURN TO THE “PALETTE PROFILE SCREEN”* —>

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*YOU CAN ADD “PALETTES” TO OTHER “PALETTES” BY PRESSNG THIS BUTTON IN [BOTTOM CENTER] OF [PALETTE PROFILE SCREEN]* —>

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*TAP THE “TRASH BUTTON” IN [BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER] OF [PALETTE PROFILE SCREEN] TO DELETE THE [PALETTE]* —>

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-TAP [DELETE]-

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*YOU ARE TAKEN BACK TO THIS SCREEN* —>

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*TAP [SELECT] IN [TOP RIGHT CORNER]* —>

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-TAP AN [ITEM] TO (UN)SELECT IT-

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*YOU CAN SELECT MULTIPLE ITEMS* —>

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“SELECTED ITEMS” WILL HAVE A “CHECKMARK” IN THEIR :”RIGHT CIRCLES”* —>

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-YOU CAN ADD “SELECTED ITEMS” TO A “PALETTE”-

*YOU CAN “DELETE” SELECTED ITEMS-

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*TAP “DONE” IN [TOP RIGHT CORNER] TO RETURN TO PREVIOUS SCREEN* —>

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*TAP “BACK” IN [TOP LEFT CORNER] TO RETURN TO [MAIN SCREEN]* —>

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*TAP THIS “SWITCH” IN [BOTTOM CENTER] OF [MAIN SCREEN] TO TOGGLE “VIDEO / PHOTO”* —>

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*WHEN YOU CHOOSE “STILL”, A SNAPSHOT OF “CURRENT FRAME” WILL BE DISPLAYED*

(EVEN WHEN YOU MOVE THE [CAMERA LENS])

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-[PRESS/DRAG] YOUR [POINTER] TO SELECT A [COLOR]-

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*TAP THIS BUTTON IN [BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER] OF [MAIN SCREEN] TO IMPORT AN [IMAGE] FROM YOUR [CAMERA ROLL]* —>

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-ONLY YOUR “IMAGES” ARE LISTED-

(YOU CAN’T IMPORT [VIDEO CLIPS])

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*TAP “CANCEL” IN [TOP LEFT CORNER] TO RETURN TO [MAIN SCREEN] WITHOUT IMPORTING AN [IMAGE]* —>

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*”PHOTOS” TAB* —>

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*”COLLECTIONS” TAB* —>

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*SEARCH BOX* —>

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*TEXT SEARCH* —>

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*VOICE SEARCH* —>

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*bottom left corner* —>

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*TAP THE [UP/DOWN ARROW BUTTON] TO ACCESS THIS MENU* —>

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*TAP AN IMAGE* —>

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-THE [IMPORT FRAME] IS ANCHORED IN THE [CENTER] OF THE [SCREEN]-

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*[PRESS/DRAG/RELEASE] ANY POINT ON THE “DARKENED EXTERIOR” TO CHANGE YOUR IMAGE’S POSITION IN THE “FRAME”* —>

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*[DOUBLE-TAP] ANY PART OF THE SCREEN TO RETURN “IMAGE” TO ITS ORIGINAL “POSITION”* —>

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-[PINCH IN—>OUT] TO ZOOM INTO YOUR IMAGE AT THE “PINCH POINT”-

*maximum “zoom in”* —>

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-[PINCH OUT —> IN] TO ZOOM OUT FROM YOUR IMAGE AT THE “PINCH POINT”

*maximum “zoom out”* —>

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*[DOUBLE-TAP] ANY PART OF THE SCREEN TO RETURN “IMAGE” TO ITS ORIGINAL “ZOOM”* —>

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*TAP ‘CANCEL” IN [BOTTOM LEFT CORNER] TO RETURN TO YOUR [“CAMERA ROLL” SCREEN] WITHOUT IMPORTING THE IMAGE* —>

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*TAP “CHOOSE” IN [BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER] TO IMPORT THE IMAGE* —>

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*THE IMAGE IS IMPORTED* —>

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-AFTER IMPORTING IMAGE, YOU WILL BE IN [STILL MODE]-

(EVEN IF YOU WERE IN [LIVE MODE] BEFORE IMPPRTING THE IMAGE)

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-IF YOU SWITCH TO “LIVE MODE”, YOUR “IMPORTED IMAGE” IS DELETED-

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*👨‍🔬🕵️‍♀️🙇‍♀️*SKETCHES*🙇‍♂️👩‍🔬🕵️‍♂️*

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👈👈👈☜*-iOS APPS-* ☞ 👉👉👉

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*🌈✨ *TABLE OF CONTENTS* ✨🌷*

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🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥*we won the war* 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥