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Save image (figure editor)

Right-click on the image and click "save image", or click the icon , to display the following dialog.

On this dialog, you can make settings for saving high resolution image data in “png” / “svg” format, which is suitable for making figures for scientific papers.

(1) Save image​

Save the displayed image in png/svg format.

(2) Copy image to clipboard​

Copy the displayed image to the clipboard.

(3) Load template / (4) Save template​

The following menu will appear.

Click the settings (number and pixel numbers) in the (3) to load the setting and reflect them on the dialog. Click number and pixel numbers in the (4) to save the current settings.

(5) Title​

When the check box is turned on, the title will be displayed above image. Change contents in text box if you want to change title.

(6) Title text size​

Change the size of the text displayed at the top of the image.

(7) Axis label text size​

Change the text size of the axis labels displayed to the right of the color bar.

(8) Tick label text size​

Change the text size of the tick labels displayed to the right of the color bar

(9) Overlay text size​

Change the text size of the scale bar displayed on the image. Scale bar is only visible when field of view is set.

(10) Line thickness​

Change the border thickness of the image and color bar.

(11) Padding​

Change the padding (blank space between outer frame and image).

(12) Transparent background​

When the check box is turned on, background image becomes transparent. When the check box is turned off, background image becomes white.

(13) Plot width​

Set the width resolution of the image file to be saved.

(14) Plot height​

Set the height resolution of the image file to be saved.

(15) Lock aspect ratio​

When the check box is turned on, the resolution is adjusted so that the aspect ratio is maintained. When the check box is turn off, the aspect ratio can be changed freely.

(16) X grid​

Sets whether to show or hide horizontal lines when displaying waveform graphs. This doesn't work when displaying images.

(17) Y grid​

Sets whether to show or hide vertical lines when displaying waveform graphs. This doesn't work when displaying images.

(18) Annotations​

Sets the visibility of points, lines, and ROIs on the image.

(19) Scale bar​

Set whether to show or hide the scale bar.

(20) Placement​

Specifies the display position of the scale bar.

(21) Color bar​

Set whether to show or hide the color bar.

(22) Label​

Enter the characters to be displayed on the right side of the color bar.

(23) Bar width​

Specifies the width of the color bar.