The Project toolbar features tools you use to manage your project, such as creating a new project, saving a project, and more.
| Button | Name | Description |
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New Project | Create a new project. |
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Open | Open a project or, subsequently, add source images to a project.
For more information about opening a file, see Opening a file. For information about adding source images to a project, see Adding data to a project. |
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Save | Save the active project. |
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Print a selected item.
Items you can print include all images in a project, all images in a map, or individual images. For more information about printing a map, see Printing a map. |
The Window toolbar features tools you use to manage the Focus window, such as hiding and showing the control pane, or chaining one clone view to another.
| Button | Name | Description |
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Control Pane | Show and hide the control pane. |
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Open | Chain one instance of a clone Focus window to another.
For more information about opening and using a clone view, see Clone View. For more information about chaining one clone to another, see Chaining clone views. |
The Maps toolbar features tools you use when working with a map.
| Button | Name | Description |
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New Map | Add a new map.
New maps are displayed on the Maps tab, and added as the first map in the list. If necessary, you can drag a map to a new location. For more information about adding a new map, see Starting a new map. |
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New Area | Add a new area.
New areas are displayed on the Maps tab, and added as the first area of a map. If necessary, you can drag an area to a new location. Click the arrow beside New Area, and then click one of the following:
For more information about areas, see Working with areas. |
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Launch the Add Layer Wizard | Open the Add Layer Wizard, in which you select and define the type of layer you want.
For more information about adding a new layer with the wizard, see Using the Add Layer Wizard. |
The Clipboard toolbar features tools you use cut, copy, and paste items, and to undo or redo the previous action.
| Button | Name | Description |
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Cut | Cut the selected item or items. |
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Copy | Copy the selected item or items. |
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Paste | Paste the cut or copied item or items. |
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Undo | Cancel the last action. |
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Redo | Restore the last action. |
The Zoom toolbar features tools you use to manage the magnification level and pan the view.
| Button | Name | Description |
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Zoom to Overview | Adjust the magnification so that the entire image appears in the viewer. |
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Zoom Interactive | Drag a rectangle over the area you want to magnify. |
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Zoom In | Increase the magnification incrementally, centered on the cursor.
You can also:
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Zoom Out | Decrease the magnification incrementally, centered on the cursor.
You can also:
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Zoom 1:1 | Adjust the magnification so that one screen pixel displays one image pixel, centered on the cursor. |
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Pan | Drag the image to view a specific area.
You can also:
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Named Regions | Work with a custom view, or named region, of a map or image.
For more information about named regions, see Working with named regions. |
The Tools toolbar features tools you use to manage the cursor position, report on and manage attributes, and take measurements.
| Button | Name | Description |
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Cursor Control | Open the Cursor Control window, in which you can define the cursor position in different coordinate systems.
You can move the cursor in any of the supported coordinate systems by changing the associated coordinates. For more information about setting up cursor control, see Controlling the cursor. |
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Information Report | Open the Information Report window, in which you can select to display individual attributes of selected features for rasters, vectors, and charts.
For more information about the information report, see Using the Information Report. |
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Open the Attribute Manager | Open the Attribute Manager window, in which you can manage attributes, such as shapes.
For more information about the Attribute Manager window, see Working with the Attribute Manager. |
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Numeric Values | Open the Numeric Values window, in which you can manage relationships between digital number (DN) values in various image bands at a specific pixel location.
For more information about the Numeric Values window, see Working with numeric values. |
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Measurement Tools | Click to select a tool to measure a line, polygon, rectangle, or ellipse.
You can also select a unit of measure for lines, area, and angles. For more information about working with the measurement tools, see Using Measurement Tools. |
The Editing toolbar features tools you use to modify imagery.
| Button | Name | Description |
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Selection Tools | Select one or more points.
You can select points individually, in a circular selection area, or in an area you define. Click the arrow beside Selection Tools, and then click one of the following:
For more information about working with Selection Tools, see Selecting shapes. |
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Vector Editing Toolbar | Display the Vector Editing toolbar, which features tools you can use to interactively work with shapes.
For more information about the Vector Editing toolbar, see Vector Editing toolbar. |
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New Shapes | Add one or more shapes to the currently selected or active image.
Click the arrow to select from the following according to the shape you want:
For more information about working with shapes, see Drawing vectors. |
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New Text | Click to open the Text Editing Tools window, in which you can define the text you want to add to the currently selected or active image.
For more information about adding text, see Using the New Text tool. |
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Raster Erase | Remove one or more shapes from a training site.
Click the arrow to select from the following according to the shape you want to remove:
For more information about using the Raster Erase tool, see Making corrections. |
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Raster Editing | Open the Raster Editing window, in which you can replace the pixel values in an image with a value you specify.
For more information about the Raster Editing window, see Opening the Raster Editing window. |
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Spatial Query | Search visible layers to select shapes.
Click the arrow to select from the following according to how you want to search:
For more information about running a query by example, see Selecting all records that do not match a value in a selected field For more information about using Spatial Query tools, see Selecting vectors by using Spatial Query tools. |
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Map Layer Selection | Select by type layers on which you want to perform operations.
Click the arrow to select from the following according to the type of layer you want:
For more information about using Map Layer Selection tools, see Using the Map Layer Selection tool. |
The Enhancement toolbar features tools you use to apply enhancements to imagery and increase or decrease brightness and contrast.
| Button | Name | Description |
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Enhancements | Apply an enhancement to a selected image.
Enhancements make the image on the screen clearer and easier to interpret without changing the actual values of the image file. Click the arrow to select from the following according to the enhancement you want:
For information about each enhancement type, see Enhancement options. |
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Contrast | Adjust the light and dark extremes in the images.
To increase or decrease the light and dark extremes, click the arrow beside Contrast, and then click Increase Contrast, Decrease Contrast, or Reset Contrast, as applicable. |
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Brightness | Adjust the overall luminosity (amount of light) in the images.
To increase or decrease overall luminosity, click the arrow beside Brightness, and then click Increase Brightness, Decrease Brightness, or Reset Brightness, as applicable. |
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Advanced Contrast and Brightness | Open the Advanced Contrast and Brightness window, in which you can do the following:
For more information about Advanced Contrast and Brightness, see Applying advanced contrast and brightness |
The View Mode toolbar features tools you use to switch between viewing modes: map or area.
| Button | Name | Description |
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Map View Mode | Switch the display to Map View mode (most suitable when working on map projects). |
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Area View Mode | Switch the display to Area View mode (most suitable when working on data files). |
The Display toolbar features tools you use to select colors and styles of symbols, lines, areas, and text.
| Button | Name | Description |
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Set Symbol Color | Click to apply the displayed color, or click the arrow to open a palette from which you can pick a color to apply to a selected symbol. |
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Set Symbol Style | Click to apply the displayed style, or click the arrow to open a palette from which you can pick a style to apply to a selected symbol. |
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Set Line Color | Click to apply the displayed color, or click the arrow to open a palette from which you can pick a color to apply to a selected line. |
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Set Line Style | Click to apply the displayed style, or click the arrow to open a palette from which you can pick a style to apply to a selected line. |
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Set Area Color | Click to apply the displayed color, or click the arrow to open a palette from which you can pick a color to apply to a selected area. |
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Set Area Style | Click to apply the displayed style, or click the arrow to open a palette from which you can pick a style to apply to a selected area. |
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Set Text Color | Click to apply the displayed color, or click the arrow to open a palette from which you can pick a color to apply to a selected text item. |
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Set Text Style | Click to apply the displayed style, or click the arrow to open a palette from which you can pick a style to apply to a selected text item. |
If necessary, you can turn off or on the display of one, some, or all toolbars.
That is, to turn off the display, click to remove the check mark beside the toolbar name.
To restore the toolbar display to the system default, right-click a toolbar, and then click Reset to Defaults.
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