The Raster Select tool is used to specify a raster part area (rectangular or irregular polygon) or all of the raster image.
The specified area can then be Cut, Copied, Moved, Rotated, Scaled or Pasted.
Click The cursor will change to
These will be re-enabled upon exit from the Raster Select tool. To exit from raster selection, Click the
2. Once selected, clicking the right mouse button will present the options available with the Select tool.
3. When a selection has been made, clicking the right mouse button will present options for:-
The area you have cut is placed on the Pasteboard and the Clipboard and can be pasted back into the image using Paste as below or Raster Edit Menu > Paste (
The area you have copied is placed on the Pasteboard and the Clipboard and can be pasted back into the image using Paste as below or Raster Edit Menu > Paste (
The cursor will be replaced with the
Cursor – Press the left mouse button and whilst holding, move the cursor to rotate the move image. When rotation is complete, click the right mouse button and select ‘Rotate Completed’.
Value – Enter the required degrees of rotation of the move image. Entering the degrees value as a negative value will rotate anti-clockwise, a positive value will rotate clockwise.
Cursor – Press the left mouse button and whilst holding, move the cursor to scale the move image. When scaling is complete, click the right mouse button and select ‘Scale Completed’.
Value – Enter the required X and Y scaling factors of the move image and then OK.
Select this option to paste a copy back to the current raster image. The pasted image will be placed in the center of the currently viewed image. The contents of the Pasteboard can also be pasted to the image after exiting the Select tool by using Raster Edit Menu > Paste
Shift+O – Toggle between outline and detail views of an area as you move or paste it Shift+N – Toggle Negative of an area as you move or paste it. Shift+X – Toggle ‘Copy over’ or ‘Merge with’ of an area as you move or paste it.
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Raster Select
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