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Adding visual interest

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Adding visual interest

- We're working on our new page that we've created in our Chapter 8, Backpack California, and we're going to add some visual interest by adding a couple of images. We're first going to add an image of a tree that's going to span from this column across to this column, in between the two pages. To help us with this, let's go ahead and click the Zoom tool at the bottom of our screen and change our page down to 50%. That way we can clearly see both pages at the same time. Next, we'll open up the Media browser, and in the Photos tab, scroll down until we can find the redwood image. Go ahead and click and drag that onto the first page. And close our Media browser. Next, we'll take the image, and we'll drag it so that the upper left edge of the image is overlapping over top of the first column. Then we'll take and grab the lower right-hand edge of the image, and we'll drag it until the blue bar at the top shows that our image is larger than the entire first column on the second page. We'll…

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