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14.5.2.2
Basic Options
Figure 14.22: The ‘New Image’ dialog
Template
Figure 14.23: The ‘Create a New Image’ dialog
Rather than entering all the values by hand, you can select some predefined values for your image from a menu of tem-
plates, which represent image types that are somewhat commonly useful. The templates set values for the size, resolution,
comments, etc. If there is a particular image shape that you you use often and it does not appear on the list, you can create
a new template, using the
plates, which represent image types that are somewhat commonly useful. The templates set values for the size, resolution,
comments, etc. If there is a particular image shape that you you use often and it does not appear on the list, you can create
a new template, using the
dialog.
Image Size Here you set the Width and Height of the new image. The default units are pixels, but you can choose a different
unit if you prefer, using the adjoining menu. If you do, note that the resulting pixel size is determined by the X and Y
resolution (which you can change in the Advanced Options), and by setting ‘Dot for Dot’ in the View menu.
resolution (which you can change in the Advanced Options), and by setting ‘Dot for Dot’ in the View menu.
When you open a new image from the File menu of the Toolbox, it is created with the size defined in
. If you
open it from the File menu of an existing image, the size of the new image is the same as the size of the existing image.