The Epson® StoryTeller™ kit includes everything you need to makeyour own photo book. But before you create your book, there are afew things you should keep in mind for a smooth StoryTellerexperience.

After you’ve read through this sheet, see Creating a Photo Book forstep-by-step instructions on installing the software and making aphoto book.

Preview the Coming AttractionsBefore you print the pages of your book, it’s a good idea to proof themto make sure things look exactly how you want them to look.

Check:

• The placement of photos and captions

• How the photos are cropped

• The spelling of the caption text

PreviewThen, just to be sure, you can select the Print Preview option in yourprinter driver to get one final look at your pages before you print them.

DraftIf you want to see a printed draft of your book, you can print mock-uppages on plain paper. Just load plain paper in your printer and selectDraft Color in the print window.

You don’t have to print the entire book. You can print one page at atime by selecting Print Pages for the page range and then typing thepage number you would like to print.

StoryTeller’s WorkloadPowerful applications often push PCs to their performance limits. Inorganizing and printing all of your photos in professional layouts,StoryTeller will require a lot from your PC. Depending on the kind ofprocessor and amount of memory your PC has, we recommend youclose all other applications before starting StoryTeller.

Fill the PagesStoryTeller provides a variety of page layouts for you to choose fromwhen organizing your photos. Depending on the layouts you select andthe size of the book, the number of photos needed can vary. So you’llwant to be sure that you have enough photos to fill your book.

Below are the minimum number of photos needed for each layout style.

Check all yourprint settings

Select Print Previewto view your pagesbefore printing

Layout Style 10-Page Book 20-Page Book

Celebrations 38 76

Passages 20 40

Storybook 30 60

Rock & Roll 24 48

Travelogue 30 60

Way We Were 24 48

TravelogueLayout

The Epson® StoryTeller™ kit includes everything you need to makeyour own photo book. But before you create your book, there are afew things you should keep in mind for a smooth StoryTellerexperience.

After you’ve read through this sheet, see Creating a Photo Book forstep-by-step instructions on installing the software and making aphoto book.

Preview the Coming AttractionsBefore you print the pages of your book, it’s a good idea to proof themto make sure things look exactly how you want them to look.

Check:

• The placement of photos and captions

• How the photos are cropped

• The spelling of the caption text

PreviewThen, just to be sure, you can select the Print Preview option in yourprinter driver to get one final look at your pages before you print them.

DraftIf you want to see a printed draft of your book, you can print mock-uppages on plain paper. Just load plain paper in your printer and selectDraft Color in the print window.

You don’t have to print the entire book. You can print one page at atime by selecting Print Pages for the page range and then typing thepage number you would like to print.

StoryTeller’s WorkloadPowerful applications often push PCs to their performance limits. Inorganizing and printing all of your photos in professional layouts,StoryTeller will require a lot from your PC. Depending on the kind ofprocessor and amount of memory your PC has, we recommend youclose all other applications before starting StoryTeller.

Fill the PagesStoryTeller provides a variety of page layouts for you to choose fromwhen organizing your photos. Depending on the layouts you select andthe size of the book, the number of photos needed can vary. So you’llwant to be sure that you have enough photos to fill your book.

Below are the minimum number of photos needed for each layout style.

Check all yourprint settings

Select Print Previewto view your pagesbefore printing

Layout Style 10-Page Book 20-Page Book

Celebrations 38 76

Passages 20 40

Storybook 30 60

Rock & Roll 24 48

Travelogue 30 60

Way We Were 24 48

TravelogueLayout

The Epson® StoryTeller™ kit includes everything you need to makeyour own photo book. But before you create your book, there are afew things you should keep in mind for a smooth StoryTellerexperience.

After you’ve read through this sheet, see Creating a Photo Book forstep-by-step instructions on installing the software and making aphoto book.

Preview the Coming AttractionsBefore you print the pages of your book, it’s a good idea to proof themto make sure things look exactly how you want them to look.

Check:

• The placement of photos and captions

• How the photos are cropped

• The spelling of the caption text

PreviewThen, just to be sure, you can select the Print Preview option in yourprinter driver to get one final look at your pages before you print them.

DraftIf you want to see a printed draft of your book, you can print mock-uppages on plain paper. Just load plain paper in your printer and selectDraft Color in the print window.

You don’t have to print the entire book. You can print one page at atime by selecting Print Pages for the page range and then typing thepage number you would like to print.

StoryTeller’s WorkloadPowerful applications often push PCs to their performance limits. Inorganizing and printing all of your photos in professional layouts,StoryTeller will require a lot from your PC. Depending on the kind ofprocessor and amount of memory your PC has, we recommend youclose all other applications before starting StoryTeller.

Fill the PagesStoryTeller provides a variety of page layouts for you to choose fromwhen organizing your photos. Depending on the layouts you select andthe size of the book, the number of photos needed can vary. So you’llwant to be sure that you have enough photos to fill your book.

Below are the minimum number of photos needed for each layout style.

Check all yourprint settings

Select Print Previewto view your pagesbefore printing

Layout Style 10-Page Book 20-Page Book

Celebrations 38 76

Passages 20 40

Storybook 30 60

Rock & Roll 24 48

Travelogue 30 60

Way We Were 24 48

TravelogueLayout

You should also check that the following printer settings are correct:

• Paper type – Plain Paper

• Page size – 5 x 7 or 8 x 10

• Page orientation – Landscape

FinalWhen you print the final book on photo paper, select Full-Size ColorPrints and check the following printer settings:

• Paper type – Premium Glossy Photo Paper, or high qualitygloss paper (for non-Epson printers)

• Page size – 5 x 7 or 8 x 10

• Page orientation – Landscape

Patience is a VirtueStoryTeller makes it easy for you to arrange and print a photo book.But this ease comes at a small price; your colorful digital photos andcreative StoryTeller layouts end up as very large files on your computer.This means that it might take some time for StoryTeller to finishworking on your layouts—especially if you’re using an older computer.

Attaching the full wrapping cover Attaching separate front and back cover pages

Epson is a registered trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. StoryTeller is a trademark ofEpson America, Inc.

General Notice: Other product names used herein are for identification purposes only andmay be trademarks of their respective owners. Epson disclaims any and all rights in thosemarks.

© 2005 Epson America, Inc. Printed in USA CPD-19523

Select Draft Color

StoryTeller lets you know how far along it is by displaying the statusbar below:

Please wait until this window disappears before continuing with whatyou’re doing. Don’t exit the program or start any other programs whilethe status bar is running.

Wrap it Up!Once you’ve printed your StoryTeller photo pages, you can create andprint a colorful, themed cover for your photo book.

Depending on the type of printer you have and its capabilities, youmight not be able to print the full wrapping cover for your photo book.Instead, you might need to use the extra photo page sheets that camein your kit to print a front and back cover separately.

Here’s how to tell which cover you can create and print:

Epson PrintersAll Epson printers can print the full wrapping cover. In fact, they can allprint on paper up to 44 inches long.

Canon® PrintersIf you have a Canon printer, you can probably print the full wrappingcover for the 5 x 7-inch photo book.

Your Canon printer probably cannot print the full wrapping cover forthe 8 x 10-inch book. For the latest information, go tohttp://www.epson.com/storyteller.

HP,® Lexmark,® or Dell® printersIf you have one of these brands of printer, it probably cannot print thefull wrapping cover for the 5 x 7-inch photo book.

Higher-end HP, Lexmark, or Dell printers can probably print the fullwrapping cover for the 8 x 10-inch book. For the latest information, goto http://www.epson.com/storyteller.

You should also check that the following printer settings are correct:

• Paper type – Plain Paper

• Page size – 5 x 7 or 8 x 10

• Page orientation – Landscape

FinalWhen you print the final book on photo paper, select Full-Size ColorPrints and check the following printer settings:

• Paper type – Premium Glossy Photo Paper, or high qualitygloss paper (for non-Epson printers)

• Page size – 5 x 7 or 8 x 10

• Page orientation – Landscape

Patience is a VirtueStoryTeller makes it easy for you to arrange and print a photo book.But this ease comes at a small price; your colorful digital photos andcreative StoryTeller layouts end up as very large files on your computer.This means that it might take some time for StoryTeller to finishworking on your layouts—especially if you’re using an older computer.

Attaching the full wrapping cover Attaching separate front and back cover pages

Epson is a registered trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. StoryTeller is a trademark ofEpson America, Inc.

General Notice: Other product names used herein are for identification purposes only andmay be trademarks of their respective owners. Epson disclaims any and all rights in thosemarks.

© 2005 Epson America, Inc. Printed in USA CPD-19523

Select Draft Color

StoryTeller lets you know how far along it is by displaying the statusbar below:

Please wait until this window disappears before continuing with whatyou’re doing. Don’t exit the program or start any other programs whilethe status bar is running.

Wrap it Up!Once you’ve printed your StoryTeller photo pages, you can create andprint a colorful, themed cover for your photo book.

Depending on the type of printer you have and its capabilities, youmight not be able to print the full wrapping cover for your photo book.Instead, you might need to use the extra photo page sheets that camein your kit to print a front and back cover separately.

Here’s how to tell which cover you can create and print:

Epson PrintersAll Epson printers can print the full wrapping cover. In fact, they can allprint on paper up to 44 inches long.

Canon® PrintersIf you have a Canon printer, you can probably print the full wrappingcover for the 5 x 7-inch photo book.

Your Canon printer probably cannot print the full wrapping cover forthe 8 x 10-inch book. For the latest information, go tohttp://www.epson.com/storyteller.

HP,® Lexmark,® or Dell® printersIf you have one of these brands of printer, it probably cannot print thefull wrapping cover for the 5 x 7-inch photo book.

Higher-end HP, Lexmark, or Dell printers can probably print the fullwrapping cover for the 8 x 10-inch book. For the latest information, goto http://www.epson.com/storyteller.

You should also check that the following printer settings are correct:

• Paper type – Plain Paper

• Page size – 5 x 7 or 8 x 10

• Page orientation – Landscape

FinalWhen you print the final book on photo paper, select Full-Size ColorPrints and check the following printer settings:

• Paper type – Premium Glossy Photo Paper, or high qualitygloss paper (for non-Epson printers)

• Page size – 5 x 7 or 8 x 10

• Page orientation – Landscape

Patience is a VirtueStoryTeller makes it easy for you to arrange and print a photo book.But this ease comes at a small price; your colorful digital photos andcreative StoryTeller layouts end up as very large files on your computer.This means that it might take some time for StoryTeller to finishworking on your layouts—especially if you’re using an older computer.

Attaching the full wrapping cover Attaching separate front and back cover pages

Epson is a registered trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. StoryTeller is a trademark ofEpson America, Inc.

General Notice: Other product names used herein are for identification purposes only andmay be trademarks of their respective owners. Epson disclaims any and all rights in thosemarks.

© 2005 Epson America, Inc. Printed in USA CPD-19523

Select Draft Color

StoryTeller lets you know how far along it is by displaying the statusbar below:

Please wait until this window disappears before continuing with whatyou’re doing. Don’t exit the program or start any other programs whilethe status bar is running.

Wrap it Up!Once you’ve printed your StoryTeller photo pages, you can create andprint a colorful, themed cover for your photo book.

Depending on the type of printer you have and its capabilities, youmight not be able to print the full wrapping cover for your photo book.Instead, you might need to use the extra photo page sheets that camein your kit to print a front and back cover separately.

Here’s how to tell which cover you can create and print:

Epson PrintersAll Epson printers can print the full wrapping cover. In fact, they can allprint on paper up to 44 inches long.

Canon® PrintersIf you have a Canon printer, you can probably print the full wrappingcover for the 5 x 7-inch photo book.

Your Canon printer probably cannot print the full wrapping cover forthe 8 x 10-inch book. For the latest information, go tohttp://www.epson.com/storyteller.

HP,® Lexmark,® or Dell® printersIf you have one of these brands of printer, it probably cannot print thefull wrapping cover for the 5 x 7-inch photo book.

Higher-end HP, Lexmark, or Dell printers can probably print the fullwrapping cover for the 8 x 10-inch book. For the latest information, goto http://www.epson.com/storyteller.