ImageAdjust

Works with Bricscad (Windows) Classic and Pro, Bricscad (Linux) Classic

Adjusts the properties of images through the Properties palette.

Accessing the Command

command bar:  imageadjust

transparent:  'imageadjust

shortcut:  double-click the image frame

alias:  iad

menu bar:  Images | Image Adjust

toolbar:  Images |

 

: imageadjust

Prompts you in the command bar:

Select entities: (Choose one or more image entities.)

Select entities: (Press Enter.)

Displays the properties palette:

Change properties.

Command Options

Option

Description

Select entities

Selects the images to be adjusted.

 

General Properties

The following properties affect the frame that surrounds the image:

Color

Specifies the color of the frame. See Color command.

Layer

Specifies the layer of the frame.

When the image is placed on its own layer, you can use layer visibility to toggle the display of the image and its frame.

Use the ImageFrame command to toggle the display of the frame independently of the image. See Layer command.

Linetype

Specifies the linetype of the frame. See Linetype command.

Linetype Scale

Specifies the linetype scale of the frame. See LtScale command.

Plot Style

Specifies the plot style of the frame.

This option is available only when plot styles are enabled in the drawing, See PlotStyle command.

Lineweight

Specifies the lineweight of the frame. See LWeight command.

Hyperlink

Specifies a URL or path to a file. See Hyperlink command.

 

Image Adjust

The following properties affect the image:

Brightness

Lightens and darkens the image:

  • 0 - very dark or black.

  • 50- normal.

  • 100 - very light or white.

Contrast

Increases and decreases the contrast:

  • 0 - very low contrast.

  • 50- normal.

  • 100 - very high contrast.

Fade

Fades the image:

  • 0 - no fade.

  • 100 - fully faded.

 

Geometry

The following properties affect the image:

Position

Specifies the x, y, and z coordinates of the image's lower right corner.

When you change the coordinates, the lower right corner is marked with a large X.

Rotation

Specifies the rotation angle about the position point:

  • Positive angles - rotate the image counter-clockwise.

  • Negative angles - rotate in the image clockwise.

Width

Specifies the width of the image, in current units.

Height

Specifies the height of the image, in current units.

Scale

Specifies the scale factor of the image:

  • Less than 1 - makes the image smaller.

  • More than 1 - makes the image larger.

 

Misc

 

Name

Reports the name of the image; cannot be edited by the user.

Path

Reports the path to the image file; cannot be edited by the user.

Show Image

Toggles display of the image:

  • Yes -  shows the image; this can be overridden by setting the layer to Frozen.

  • No - hides the image.

Show Clipped

Toggles clipping:

  • Yes - displays clipped image, if clipping has been previously applied by ImageClip command; part of the image is hidden.

  • No - hides clipped portion(s); the full image is displayed.

See ImageClip command.

Transparency

Toggles transparency:

  • Yes - makes the background color of the image.

  • No - keeps the image nontransparent.

Transparency makes one color of the image see-through. See Transparency command.

Related Commands

Image - controls the parameters of the image file.

ImageAttach - places raster images in drawings.

ImageClip - clips images.

ImageFrame - toggles the display of the frame around images.

ImageQuality - toggles the quality of the image.

Transparency - toggles the transparency of monotone images.


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