User Guide

Chapter 8 Editing
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3 Do one of the following:
•Click Apply to apply your changes and set options on another tab in the Rotate/Flip tool.
•Click Done to apply your changes and close the tool.
•Click Cancel to discard all changes and close the tool.
Related topics
• Rotating or flipping multiple images
• Using the Batch Processor
Cropping an image
You can use the Crop tool to remove unwanted parts of your images, or to reduce the image canvas to
a particular size. You can save your options as a preset for future use.
To crop an image:
1 In Edit Mode, on the Edit Panel, click Crop.
2 Resize the crop window, and position it over the area of the image you want to keep.
3 To darken the parts of the image outside the crop window, drag the Darken outside crop area
slider to the left. Drag the slider to the right to lighten the area outside the crop window.
4 Do one of the following:
• Double-click on the crop window to crop the image and close the Crop tool.
•Click Done to crop the image and close the tool.
•Click Cancel to exit the tool without cropping the image.
Resizing the crop window
You can resize the crop window in three ways:
• Drag the edges of the crop window to the desired size.
• Specify an exact size for the crop window in pixels, inches, centimeters, or millimeters.
• Apply a ratio to constrain the crop window proportions.
To resize the crop window by dragging:
1 Position your mouse cursor over the edge or corner of the crop window until it changes into a
double-pointed arrow.
2 Drag the crop window's border to the desired size.