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Installation and Setup of ToonBooth on iPad

Setting up ToonBooth on your iPad is a straightforward process designed to get you up and running in no time. This guide walks you through the installation steps, from downloading the app from the App Store to configuring the basic settings. Whether you're tech-savvy or new to photo booth software, our step-by-step instructions ensure a smooth setup, allowing you to focus on the fun part: cartoonizing your photos!

Step 1: Download and Install ToonBooth

  • Head to the Apple App Store on your iPad and search for the ToonBooth app.
  • Download and install ToonBooth, ideally on the latest iPad Pro for optimal performance.

Step 2: Onboard and Sign Up

  • Launch ToonBooth and go through the onboarding process to familiarize yourself with the app's features.
  • Sign up for a trial account to get started with ToonBooth's offerings.

Step 3: Utilize Your Free Trial

  • Your trial includes 2 free events. Use these opportunities to explore the app's features fully and even charge clients for your services during these events.

Step 4: Create a New Event

  • In the app, tap on "New Event" and provide the necessary details to set up your event in ToonBooth.

Step 5: Configure the Countdown

  • Set how many seconds you want the countdown timer to display before taking a photo in the photo booth.

Step 6: Choose Image Size

  • Select the desired image size for your photos—square or 4x6. Ensure your printer is compatible with your chosen size. For square images, the DNP QW410 printer is recommended.

Step 7: Set Up Sharing and Customization Options

  • Choose how you want to share the photos and what customization options you'd like to apply.

Step 8: Upload an Attract Screen

  • Upload a screen that will attract guests to the photo booth. Refer to the attract screen tutorial for guidance or use one of the provided samples.

Step 9: Upload a Photo Template

  • Prepare and upload a photo template for the event. For a 4x6 portrait template, the dimensions are 1280 x 1920 px and for a 4x4 square template, the dimensions are 1600 x 1600 px. Use the provided Canva templates or refer to the photo template tutorial for designing your own.
  • Download the 4x6 Polaroid template: https://tinyurl.com/cuhprusj
  • Download the 4x4 Square template: https://tinyurl.com/2ye9k2w2

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