ZEISS
Center Screen Area / Image Containers - Display and Image Analysis
ELYRA 7
292
000000-2262-999
03/2019 V_02
The following list describes the most common functions in the
Graphics
view control block. More can be
found in the
pull down menu.
Select tool
: Activation of the mouse cursor for selection, resizing or movement of an
graphic element in the Image Display.
Resizing: Click on the handle and hold down the mouse button, drag the handle, release
the mouse button.
Movement: Click on the line and hold down the mouse button, move the entire element,
release the mouse button.
Text (Annotation) tool
: Creation of a text box in the Image Display.
After clicking on T, the Text window will be displayed, and text can be entered via the
keyboard. The Font ... button enables you to select the font style and size in the Font
window. The entered text will be displayed in the left upper corner of the Image Display
window after clicking on OK and can be moved to the required position using the mouse.
The Text window can also be activated with a double-click on a created text box, and the
entered text can be edited subsequently.
Insert opens up a further window which allows you to annotate coordinates, time and
Z-position with either automatic or user definable units and precision. This annotation is
updated during image acquisition and can be exported with the image. The annotation
can be stamped into already existing images.
Scale bar
: Creation of a horizontal or vertical scale bar with default increments in the
Image Display. Click and hold the mouse button for the starting point, drag horizontal or
vertical scale, release the mouse button to end the procedure.
Line tool
: Creation of a straight line in the Image Display.
Click and hold down the mouse button, draw a line in any required direction, release the
mouse button to end the procedure.
Line with arrow button
: Creation of a line with arrow in the Image Display window.
Click and hold down the mouse button, drag the line in any required direction, release
the mouse button to end the procedure.
Rectangle tool
: Creation of a rectangle in the Image Display.
Click and hold down the mouse button, draw a rectangle in any required direction,
release the mouse button to end the procedure.
Circle tool
: Creation of a circle in the Image Display.
Click and hold down the mouse button, draw a circle in any required direction, release
the mouse button to end the procedure.
Closed Bezier tool
: Creation of a closed bezier figure in the Image Display.
The first click sets the starting point, each additional click adds a further line, a click with
the right mouse button ends the procedure and closes the figure.
Keep Tool check box
: keeps the selected tool for creation of further objects, if
activated.
Auto Color check box
: sets the color of the object automatically, if activated.