Which Tools are visible in the Toolbar depend on whether you are in Commercial Mode or Packaging Mode.
Commercial Mode Tools
Tool | Tool name | What you can do with this tool |
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Job Browser | Allows you to add multiple impositions by selecting a folder containing the imposition separations | |
Open... | Allows you to open a set of Front or Back Imposition separations | |
Add Files | Allows you to add additional separation files to a set of separations that are already open | |
Zoom to Fit | Zooms the view to the maximum size that fits the open imposition viewing window | |
Zoom Out | Zooms out one viewing level for each click. | |
Zoom In | Zooms in one viewing level for each click. Hold down the CMD/CTRL button to get the Zoom In, when any other tool is active. | |
Rotate Left | Rotates the selected separation 90 degrees to the left | |
Rotate Right | Rotates the selected separation 90 degrees to the right | |
Zoom Levels | Allows you to select a desired zoom level | |
Imposition Information Palette | Allows viewing of embedded imposition information. Individual options can be selected or deselected. | |
Show/Hide Imposition | Shows or Hides selected Imposition information | |
Show/Hide Press Sheet Edge | ||
Show/Hide Bleed Edges | ||
Show/Hide Page Edges | ||
Show/Hide Page Numbers | ||
Show/Hide Type Safety Edges | ||
Measurement Tools Palette | ||
Show/Hide Rulers | Toggles Ruler visibility. | |
Show/Hide Guides | Toggles Guides visibility. | |
Viewing Tools Palette | ||
Pan Tool | Click and drag to roam around a surface when zoomed in. You can also get the Pan tool when any other tool is selected by holding down SPACEBAR. | |
Measure | Click to set a measure point and hold the mouse button down as you drag to set a second measure point. Hold SHIFT to constraint the measurement to horizontal or vertical. | |
Zoom Rectangle Select Tool | Allows you to select a rectangular area to enlarge the area to the largest viewing level and fill the screen. Clicking with the Zoom Rectangle tool acts like the regular zoom tool, and will zoom in one level. Holding SHIFT and clicking will zoom out one level. | |
Color Densitometer | Click and drag to define a rectangular area. The Inventory > Separations panel will display the Tint %, linescreen Ruling and screen Angle of the separations in the selected area. | |
Compare | Allows you to compare pixels in an open separation (or set of separations) to another separation (or another set of separations). Unique pixel differences are shown in Red or Blue, and common pixels are shown in grey. | |
Select | Use the Select Tool to position ruler guides. |