HP 4400C HP Scanjet 4400C/5400C Series Scanner Windows - (English) User Manual - Page 117

Context-sensitive cursors, The shape of the pointer indicates the type of activity you can perform

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116 Using software commands and controls Context-sensitive cursors The shape of the pointer indicates the type of activity you can perform in the scanning software. Selection area cursor New selection area Draw a new selection area. Move selection area Resize selection area horizontally Resize selection area vertically Resize selection area diagonally Drop allowed Drag the selection area to a new location in the preview area. Drag the selection area to another program. Press CTRL and drag the selection area to the Windows desktop or a folder in Windows Explorer. Appears over handles on the sides of the selection area. Drag the cursor to resize the width of the selection area. Appears over the handles on the top or bottom of the selection area. Drag the cursor to resize the height of the selection area. Appears over handles on the corners of the selection area. Drag the cursor to resize both the height and width of the selection area. The program or folder the image has been dragged to accepts this kind of drop. Drop not allowed The program into which you are trying to drag the image does not accept this kind of drop. Ready cursor Ready for activity Back to TOC Click a menu item and select a command. Click a list button to select an option. Click a button to turn it on or off, or to increase or decrease a number. Typing cursor Data entry accepted Pixel value cursor Highlight eyedropper Shadow eyedropper Eyedropper and the "no" symbol Click, then type a value. Position this cursor over a light area in the image to see its pixel value in the RGB meter and the histogram. Click on pixels to set them as the Highlight value. In the Transparency Exposure Adjustment tool, click to set the RGB value. Position this cursor over a dark area of the image to see its pixel value in the RGB meter and the histogram. Click on pixels to set them as the Shadow value. Indicates this area is an area in which pixel value is not available. What's This? Help cursor What's This? Help Click on a tool, field, button, or menu item for pop-up Help on that item.

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Using software commands and controls
Back to TOC
Context-sensitive cursors
The shape of the pointer indicates the type of activity you can perform
in the scanning software.
Selection area cursor
New selection
area
Draw a new selection area.
Move selection
area
Drag the selection area to a new location in the
preview area.
Drag the selection area to another program.
Press
C
TRL
and drag the selection area to the
Windows desktop or a folder in Windows Explorer.
Resize selection
area horizontally
Appears over handles on the sides of the selection
area. Drag the cursor to resize the width of the
selection area.
Resize selection
area vertically
Appears over the handles on the top or bottom of
the selection area. Drag the cursor to resize the
height of the selection area.
Resize selection
area diagonally
Appears over handles on the corners of the
selection area. Drag the cursor to resize both the
height and width of the selection area.
Drop allowed
The program or folder the image has been dragged
to accepts this kind of drop.
Drop not allowed
The program into which you are trying to drag the
image does not accept this kind of drop.
Ready cursor
Ready for activity
Click a menu item and select a command.
Click a list button to select an option.
Click a button to turn it on or off, or to increase or
decrease a number.
Typing cursor
Data entry
accepted
Click, then type a value.
Pixel value cursor
Highlight
eyedropper
Position this cursor over a light area in the image to
see its pixel value in the RGB meter and the
histogram. Click on pixels to set them as the
Highlight value. In the Transparency Exposure
Adjustment tool, click to set the RGB value.
Shadow
eyedropper
Position this cursor over a dark area of the image to
see its pixel value in the RGB meter and the
histogram. Click on pixels to set them as the
Shadow value.
Eyedropper and
the “no” symbol
Indicates this area is an area in which pixel value is
not available.
What’s This? Help cursor
What’s This? Help
Click on a tool, field, button, or menu item for pop-up
Help on that item.