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Images: Place vs. fill

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Images: Place vs. fill

- [Voiceover] Now that we know more about image types, both fill and place, let's go ahead and start to populate some of the actual content on our home page. If we switch over to the live site, what you'll notice is there's a background video playing in the header area. We're going to add that video a little later in the project, but for now, I just want to put a poster version, a still version of that image, and we're going to add the text next after that. So coming back over into Muse, what I want you to do is on the left hand side here, in the tool panel, select that rectangle, and I want you to press and drag a rectangle. Now I want to leave a little bit of white space on the left and right for this rectangle, so I'm dragging with that in mind in this main area. You'll notice that that rectangle has a red color. If I go to my layers panel, I can be assured that I'm drawing on that page layer. If you accidentally drew on the top nav layer for example, you can always come in and…

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