Editing: Transforming Your Images
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Viewing Your
Viewing Your Im
Image at Full Screen
age at Full Screen
Choose
Full Screen
Full Screen
from the View menu to hide the
desktop and display your image in the center of the
screen against a black background.
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Click the left mouse button to magnify the image or
the right button to reduce it.
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Press
Enter
to display another open image.
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Press
Esc
to return to the normal view.
Viewing Image Information
Viewing Image Information
Choose
Image Information
Image Information
from the View menu to
display an information box like the one below:
Click Histogram to display a graph like the one below:
The histogram shows the brightness of the overall
image and each of the three color channels (red, green,
and blue) that make up the image. The vertical axis of
the graph represents the number of pixels; the
horizontal axis represents the brightness level, from the
darkest pixels at the left to the brightest pixels at the
right.
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Click OK when you’re finished with each
information box.
Choose to show
image dimensions
in pixels, inches,
or centimeters.
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