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QuickComposite: The Basics

Version update September 2024: The new QComposite is now available for download from Nolte Software! While QuickComposite can still be used, Nolte Software will no longer provide active support. You can use your existing QuickComposite license key with the updated version. Learn more about the QComposite update in this detailed help article.

Overview

QuickComposite is a simple and efficient program that helps photographers create composite group photos. This article explains how to use the tool and includes FAQs based on common photographer feedback.


Using QuickComposite

You can download the QuickComposite user guide PDF, which is also included in the demo download package.

The following video explains key features and the workflow for creating team pictures:

You can also watch the QuickComposite feature overview webinar from GotPhoto.


Frequently Asked Questions

Can I crop images within QuickComposite?

Crop your images before importing them. While you can set size and aspect ratios within QuickComposite, it doesn’t support direct cropping or zooming inside the program.

Can I straighten the images that are loaded into QuickComposite?

Rotation setting example 1

Yes. Use the rotation settings in the theme configuration. Setting both values to 0 straightens the image placement.

Rotation setting example 2

My background isn’t loading into QuickComposite.

Ensure the Show Theme Configuration option is enabled. Then open your JPG background file. Save it as a custom design so you can reopen it more easily later. Refer to the QuickComposite guide for more information.

Show Theme Configuration checkbox

Can I offer a print of 8×10 for the composites?

Yes. The output size is controlled by the background image used. If you purchase QuickComposite, you’ll receive a set of free 5×7 and 8×10 background files to choose from.

The takeaway

QuickComposite and QComposite are powerful tools for creating professional group composites. Use the downloadable guide, tutorial video, and FAQs above to streamline your photo editing workflow.

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