The software user interface is divided into three main areas.
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Left Tool Area |
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Center Screen Area |
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Right Tool Area |
User Interface
Title Bar
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Parameter |
Description |
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Help icon |
Activates the "drag & drop“ help function. A question mark appears beside the mouse pointer. Move the mouse pointer to a place in the software where you need help. Left-click on the desired location. The online help opens. |
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Minimize |
Minimizes the program window. |
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Maximize Over 2 Screens |
Maximizes the program window across 2 screens if available. This option is only possible if you are working with 2 screens with the same resolution. |
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Maximize |
Maximizes the program window to the main screen. |
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Restore Down |
Reduces the program window to any selected size. |
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Close |
Closes the program window. |
Workspace Configuration
Here you find settings to adjust your workspace. Select Light/Dark Design of the user interface or enlarge the screen with Workspace Zoom slider. You can also save and reload all personal settings in a workspace configuration, the name must have at least one character. With the Dock all tool windows button in the top right corner you can easily dock all undocked tools with one click.
Menu Bar
The menu bar contains all the menus you need for managing, editing, and viewing your projects.
Tool Bar
Here you gain quick access to important functions, e.g. saving or opening files. Further right you find more workspace settings, e.g. Design and Workspace selection. Read how to customize the Tool bar in chapter Customizing Toolbar.
Center Screen Area
The Center Screen Area is structured in 4 areas.
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Document Bar |
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2 |
Image Views |
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3 |
View Options |
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4 |
Image Area |
Right Tool Area
This area contains mainly the tools for image and file handling (e.g. Image Gallery) and hardware control (e.g. Stage/Focus tool). Depending on your system configuration, other tools can be available. The tools are described in the corresponding chapters of the online help.