Operation Manual
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The Tool Chest — Layout Tools
The Zoom Cursor (Image Windows Only)
When Nikon Scan is used as a “stand-alone” application,
the Zoom Cursor tool is used to zoom the images in the ac-
tive image window in or out. It can not be used in the scan
window or a third-party host application.
Select the Zoom Cursor tool and click anywhere within the
image window to zoom in on the selected point. To zoom
out, click the image while pressing Alt (Windows) or option
(Macintosh).
The Zoom Cursor tool can also be activated by selecting
Zoom Cursor from the Nikon Scan View menu.
The Focus Tool (Scan Window Only)
The Focus Tool is used to select the focus point in the scan
window. It is only available when the scan window is active.
See “The Autofocus Button” (
15) for more information.
/ Rotate Buttons
Clicking these buttons rotates the image in the active win-
dow. Any rotations are refl ected in the orientation of the
letter “R” in the “Layout Tools” palette.
/ Flip Buttons
Clicking these buttons fl ips the image in the active window.
The letter “R” in the “Layout Tools” palette turns red when
the image is fl ipped.
Button Description
Flips image vertically.
ABC
ABC
Flips image horizontally.
ABC
ABC
Button Description
Rotates image 90 ° clock-
wise.
ABC
ABC
Rotates image 90 ° coun-
terclockwise.
ABC
ABC
Button Description
Show Grid
When this option is checked, a layout grid is displayed in the
active window. The “Grid Settings” category in the “Prefer-
ences” dialog ( 105) controls grid spacing and color.










