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What’s New in Photoshop CS3 Extended 10
convenient keyboard shortcut). Similarly, the new Count tool
allows you to tally features
in an image simply by clicking them with the tool. Each click is marked in the image with a
consecutive number, so you can always tell which features are already tallied, and you can
then send the results to the Measurement Log for further analysis or export.
DICOM support
e standard le format for medical scan images, DICOM les are produced by CAT and
MRI scanners as well
as ultrasound and X-
ray machines. Unlike
most other image le
formats supported by
Photoshop, a single
DICOM le can
include one frame or
thousands. Medical
professionals may
need to view all of the
frames in a single le
at once, or even
frames from many
dierent les
simultaneously.
Photoshop CS3
Extended answers
these challenges with
a convenient and ecient dialog box that controls the opening of these specialized les.
DICOM support includes:
e choice of which frames to open in a multiframe le
e ability to open multiple frames as individual layers in a Photoshop le, or as a single
layer of tiled images, suitable for presentation or publication
A preview of the metadata in the le, and the option to remove patient- identifying
information which may be included in
that metadata
e opportunity to directly export the
frames to JPEG format, with or without
metadata stripped out, for publishing to
print or web
Once the le’s frames are opened, you
can apply any of the comprehensive set
of Photoshop CS3 Extended features
and tools to the image, including the
new measurement and analysis features
found in the Analysis menu.
MATLAB support
Trying to move image data between
Photoshop and MATLAB, and to
visualize the results of MATLAB
processing routines, has always
been a dicult task. Photoshop CS3
Extended eases that struggle, with new
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Open, annotate, remove identifying patient metadata, prepare for analysis,
convert to JPEG for presentation, and more, with new, native DICOM le support
in Photoshop CS3 Extended.
Data ows freely between Photoshop CS3 Extended and MATLAB, letting you instantly see the results of changes
to MATLAB processing routines.