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on mouseUp
   create img newImg
   set the showBorder of img newImg to true -- just to see it easily if no img (default is in centre of card)
   -- now get a file path. You can  filter to only display image files if u so choose
   answer file "Where is your image?"
   if it is empty then
      delete img newImg
      exit mouseUp
   else
      put it into tfilePath
   end if
   set the fileName of img  newImg to tfilePath
   ask info "Where do you want your image to go?" & return & return & "format is x,y" & return & "where x and y are numbers of pixels from the left & top of your card" 
   if it is empty then
      exit mouseUp
   end if
   if "," is not in it then
      exit mouseUp
   end if
   put item 1 of it into x
   put item 2 of it into y
   if (x is not a number) or (y is not a number) then
      exit mouseUp
   end if
   set the loc of img newImg to x,y 
end mouseUp

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command placeImageOnCurrentCard tFilePath,tX,tY
  lock screen
  set the filename of the templateimage to tFilePath
  set the loc of the templateimage to tX,tY
  create image
  reset the templateimage
end placeImageOnCurrentCard