Moving the selection area, Adjusting the size of selection area – HP 6200C User Manual

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Moving the selection area

You can move the selection area to a different
location in the preview area.

1

Position the pointer inside the selection area.

The pointer changes to

.

2

Drag the selection area to its new location.

Adjusting the size of selection area

You can change the size of the selection area two
ways:

click and drag one of the handles on the
selection border (see the picture on page

53

)

set dimensions for the selection area in the

Dimensions

tool

Use the handles on the border

1

Position the pointer over the handle on the
corner or side of the selection border you need
to adjust.

The pointer changes to a bidirectional arrow
(see page

24

).

2

Click on the handle and drag the side of the
border to a new location.

3

Release the mouse button.

Use the Dimensions tool

You can use the fields in the

Selection Area

Dimensions

area of the

Dimensions

tool to define

the exact size of the selection area. (See page

30

for more about the

Dimensions

tool.)

1

From the

Tools

menu, select

Dimensions

.

The

Dimensions

tool appears.

2

Click the list button in the

Units

field and select

the units you want to work with.

3

To set the width of the selection area, type the
width value in the

Width

field of the

Selection

Area Dimensions

area.

4

To keep the same aspect ratio for the selection
area (keep the

Selection Area Dimensions

area

height value proportional to the new width
value), press

Enter

,

-or-

to leave the existing

Selection Area Dimensions

area height value, click in any other field of the

Dimensions

tool.

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