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This kind of color is useful to: |
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•have graphical results even without great drawing skills |
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•build and draw reference mark according to a reference image. |
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•create a base of realistic colors easily |
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Image based color presentation |
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Currently only jpg and png images are available. |
Loading your first image |
If there is no image in Black Ink, click on the color preview area. |
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The file open window dialogue appears. Choose a picture on your computer and click open. |
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Replace your existing image by another |
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If there is already a loaded image you have to open the image-based color editor. Click on the color preview area again or click on the arrow to unfold its editor. |
In the unfolded editor click on |
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The window file open dialogue appears and you can change your picture by another one. |
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Recall an image set in the favorites |
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Favorite |
Over the color parameters and the menu unfolds. Click to select your favorite image. |
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Your image isn't found |
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Sometimes a favorite image has been moved or deleted from the initial directory. "File not found" is shown in preview. |
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Click the open file icon to check your computer manually. |
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Modify your image |
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Click on the arrow near the image name to expand the edition module and transform your current image. |
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▪The left part informs about displacement, rotation and scale (uniform or non-uniform). You can also enter values using the keyboard.
▪On the right side, the canvas is represented by a blue frame. You can directly transform your image in it. |
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Compact image editor |
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Just click again on the elements used to deploy the interface. If you click it again, the interface will unfold as it was before being compacted. |
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image positioning and display |
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Quick access |
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The image is adjusted to enter globally into the canvas either in its height or its length. |
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The same image multiplies itself to cover the canvas. |
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Flip |
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The image is flipped in the first case horizontally and for the second case vertically. |
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Rotate 90° |
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The image rotates at 90° to the left or to the right. |
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Image display |
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This display is helpful to see where is your image details are. It isn't used by your brush or your eyedropper. |
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Display more or less your image on your canvas |
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Click on the eye to display or not the image on the canvas. |
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color behavior and image choice |
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Color alpha |
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This slider sets the transparency of the color. |
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Image file |
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In this zone you see the image name, and the possibility to load one |
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Image Edition module |
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Precise |
Use numeric field, with your keyboard or slide into the value. |
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Move |
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Rotate |
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Scale |
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Uniform scale |
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Non uniform scale |
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Intuitive |
Move, Rotate, and scale your image directly in your image editor |
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Move |
Rotate |
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Take your image and move it |
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Outside you can rotate your image
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Uniform scale |
Non-uniform scale |
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Take a corner for an uniform scale |
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Take a side for a non-uniform scale
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