With a few simple
steps, you can resize an image and get perfect composition at the same time.
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1. Choose Edit | Preferences | Grid to display the Grid section of
the Preferences dialog box.
2. In the Gridline Every text box, type 33.3.
3. From the Gridline Every drop-down menu, choose Percent.
4. Click OK to close the Preferences dialog box.
5. Open the image you want to crop and recompose.
6. Choose File | New | Blank File to open the New dialog box.
7. Choose the desired image size from the Preset drop-down
menu. Alternatively, you can enter values for width, height,
and resolution. The image to the left shows the dialog box as
configured for a 6 ?— 4-inch image with a resolution of 300 dpi.
Remember to specify a size that is smaller than your original
image. After all, you are cropping and changing the composition.
8. Click OK to create the blank document.
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9. Choose View | Grid. The grid is displayed on the blank document.
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