With the Tissue Image Alignment you can combine and align up to ten images from different staining and imaging cycles.
- Docker Desktop is running on the PC.
- You have opened the images you want to align. One channel of each image needs to be identical.
- Go to the Processing tab, open the Method tool, and select Tissue Image Alignment.
- The parameters of the function are displayed in the Parameters tool.
- In the Parameters tool, set the Number of Inputs to the number of images you want to combine and align.
- The Target Channel section is updated as well as the number of inputs in the Input tool.
- Open the Input tool and select your Reference Image and every Target Image.
- Your images are selected, and the parameters are updated.
- Go back to the Parameters tool and select the Reference Channel, i.e. the channel of the reference image that is used for alignment.
- You have selected the reference channel.
- For each target image, select the Target Channel that corresponds to the reference channel.
- You have mapped the reference channel to a channel of each target image.
- If necessary, change the other parameters, see Tissue Image Alignment.
- You have set up the alignment.
- At the top of the Processing tab, click Apply.
- The processing starts and all images are aligned and combined into one multi-channel image.