Photo Finale 8.1.0.25300 Release •  27 January 2012

Redesigned “Review your Photos” Page

New Features/Improvements:

• New “My Projects” page with support for customer-entered names and descriptions per-project, and a Copy Project feature.
• Redesigned “Review Your Photos” page, focuses customer on only photos that require cropping, allows for filtering by status, product and orientation, and supports thumbnail zooming.
• Revamped Photo Browser & Photo Viewer pages with a cleaner, sleeker look and feel, better consistency throughout, and improved load speeds for accounts with many collections.
• Improvements to the Style Selection page to load style preview thumbnails faster and adjust the workflow so customers always see a full-size preview of their style before selecting it.
• All text fields in creative products are now free-form, allowing them to be resized and repositioned as need by the customer.
• Support for drag and drop in the Upload Photos dialog.
• Automatic redirection of iPhone/ iPad / iPod Touch users to the iTunes App Store for dealers with a custom-branded Pocket Pics app.
• New infrastructure to allow Folio Content changes (uploading updates to existing styles) that remove previously linked backgrounds and/or layouts, while still preserving the items for customers with saved projects utilizing them.
• Labs utilizing online payment processing can now choose between Deferred Capture, the existing method where payments are “authorized” when the customer submits their order online and captured later after fulfillment, or a new Authorize & Capture method that captures the payment immediately as the order is placed.
• A number of smaller fixes and tweaks.

The New "My Projects" Page

Jumbo Card

The APM and Photo Finale have a ton of Valentine’s and Romance themed cards, books and scrapbook pages. Whether customers are looking for simple cards for the kid’s whole class or a jumbo card (aka scrapbook page) with custom poem…let them know you have it!

Encourage them to SEND LOVE this February 14th with our Valentine’s Day kit! A cute SEND LOVE pink envelope poster and hearts in holiday colors to scatter about are included in this kit. Also included are kiosk orders for scrapbook pages, flat cards and notepads to help inspire your customers to create the perfect valentine.

Download the artwork and orders here: http://www.lucidiom.com/support/tools_kits.aspx.

1. Order Valentine’s 4x6s for their kids’ whole class?
2. Make a custom folded card?
3. Create a 12×12 jumbo card?
4. Wow their sweetie with a sentimental scrapbook page?
5. Print up a big banner, proclaiming their undying love and affection!
6. Whip up a 12-month calendar that starts in February or March
7. Make a sappy book filled with sweet nothings about their sweetheart…

Ok, so ANYTHING can make a cute, creative and one-of-a-kind Valentine’s day gift. You have a leg up on the pre-printed card market, because nothing screams, or maybe whispers, sentimentality like a personalized note. Print out those samples, get them up on the walls and counters, and make some Valentine’s sales goals for your staff.

Customers will need help with words…print up some quotes to inspire them (or for them to copy!)

Sample folded cards, 4×6 and 5×7 flat cards and 12×12 scrapbook pages (also PERFECT for a love poem, or as a jumbo card!) are available for download at www.lucidiom.com/marketing.

One-of-a-Kind Valentine's Day Cards