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2. Menu Bar Functions Introduction

This section introduces how to use Menu Bar Functions Open File Browser:

1. On the File menu, click File Browser 2. Prompts File Browser 3. Check show thumbnail to show thumbnail or filename

Duplicate the image:

1. On the File menu, click Duplicate 2. Provide a duplication image to edit

Close File Browser:

1. On the File menu, click Close 2. Close File Brower

Open Image File:

1. On the File menu, click Open File 2. Open the selected image file in File Browser

Import Image from HiTi Printer:

1. On the File menu, click Import, click HiTi Printer 2. Choose the printer

3. Access the image file(s) from the memory card of HiTi printer

Import Image from TWAIN:

1. On the File menu, click Import, click TWAIN 2. Access the image file(s) from TWAIN storage

Exit the application:

1. On the File menu, click Exit 2. Close IDesiree 2.0 application

Undo the image effect:

1. On the Edit menu, click Undo 2. Change the image effect to its previous stage

Redo the image effect:

1. On the Edit menu, click Redo (After you use Undo function) 2. Re-apply the image effect on the image

Flip the image horizontally:

1. On the Edit menu, click Flip, click Horizontal 2. Image flips horizontally

Flip the image vertically:

1. On the Edit menu, click Flip, click Vertical 2. Image flips vertically

Rotate the image 90o CW:

1. On the Edit menu, click Rotate, click 90 degrees CW 2. Image rotates 90o clockwise

Rotate the image 90o CCW:

1. On the Edit menu, click Rotate, click 90 degrees CCW 2. Image rotates 90o counter-clockwise

Rotate the image at arbitrary angle:

1. On the Edit menu, click Rotate, click Arbitrary angle

2. Prompts Angle box, enter the rotation degree from 0 to 360 or use slide bar to select the angle

Fit selection area into the picture area:

1. Select on Tool Bar. Then select a Rectangle for fitting. (Refer to Tool Function Icons—fit selection)

2. On the Edit menu, click Fit selection 3. Prompts Fit Selection box, press Cancel to continue the process, Clear Selection

to clear the selection area, or Apply to fit the selection area

Fit the image horizontally into the picture area:

1. On the Edit menu, click Fit to width Fit the image vertically into the picture area:

1. On the Edit menu, click Fit to height Show the image as its original size into the picture area:

1. On the Edit menu, click Actual size Manual sets the image size:

1. On the Edit menu, click Manual size setting 2. Prompts Image frame size box, enter desired width, height, and unit. Check the

same ratio item to keep the original image ratio

3. Press OK to change the image size or Cancel to exit without new setting

Zoom in the image in Image window:

1. On the View menu, click Zoom in 2. The image will be magnify and you can press zoom in function repeatedly

Zoom out the image in Image window: 1. On the View menu, click Zoom out 2. The image will be de-magnified and you can press zoom out function repeatedly

Display auxiliary line:

1. On the View menu, click Display auxiliary line 2. Please refer to the Part 6. Functions for User Defined Layout for auxiliary line

editing Hide auxiliary line:

1. On the View menu, click Hide auxiliary line 2. The auxiliary will be disappear

Brightness / Contrast adjustment:

1. On the Adjust menu, click Brightness / Contrast 2. Prompts Brightness / Contrast box, enter the number from –100 to 100 for

brightness and contrast or use slide bar to adjust the brightness and contrast

3. Press OK to confirm setting or Cancel to exit without new setting 4. Brightness / Contrast on selected area only or entire image. (How to select region,

please refer to toolbar Select Tool description) Hue / Saturation adjustment:

1. On the Adjust menu, click Hue / Saturation

2. Prompts HSL box, enter the number from –180 to 180 for hue, -100 to 100 for saturation, and luminance or use slide bar for adjustment

The two color bars in HSL box represent the colors in order. The upper color bar

shows the color before the adjustment; the lower bar shows all of the adjustment affects on the hues channel. Choose color channel to adjust

Master for all. Red, Green, Blue for their color range and User defined to define a color

range as you want.

A hue adjustment slider appears between the color bars, which you can use to edit any range of hues. Drag Slave to adjust the amount of Slave affected area. Drag Slave Range to change the Slave affected area Drag Master to adjust the amount of Master affected area. Drag Master Range to change the entire area, selecting a different color area

Color Tone: A single color gradation tone. IR Color Tone : A single color gradation tone simulated infra red effect

3. Press OK to confirm setting or Cancel to exit without new setting 4. Hue / Saturation on selected area only or entire image. (How to select region,

please refer to toolbar Select Tool description)

Color Balance adjustment:

1. On the Adjust menu, click Color Balance 2. Prompts Color Balance box, enter the number from –100 to 100 for Cyan-Red,

Magenta-Green and Yellow-Blue or use slide bar for adjustment

3. Press OK to confirm setting or Cancel to exit without new setting 4. Color Balance on selected area only or entire image. (How to select region, please

refer to toolbar Select Tool description) Color Tone adjustment:

1. On the Adjust menu, click Color Tone 2. Prompts Color Tone box, choose between None, Gray, Red, Yellow, or Blue for the

single color gradation tone

3. Press OK to confirm setting or Cancel to exit without new setting 4. Color Tone on selected area only or entire image. (How to select region, please

refer to toolbar Select Tool description)

Gamma adjustment: 1. On the Adjust menu, click Gamma 2. Prompts Gamma box, enter the number from –10 to 10 for gamma or use slide bar

for adjustment.

3. Press OK to confirm setting or Cancel to exit without new setting. 4. Gamma on selected area only or entire image. (How to select region, please refer to

toolbar Select Tool description) Curve adjustment:

1. On the Adjust menu, click Curve 2. Prompts Curve box, choose Master, Red, Green or Blue Channel and adjust the

color of the image. Click any points on the curve that you want to remain fixed. You can add up to 15 points to the curve, locking those values.

3. Press OK to confirm setting, Reset all to restore the original setting or Cancel to exit without new setting.

4. Curve on selected area only or entire image. (How to select region, please refer to toolbar Select Tool description)

Level adjustment:

1. On the Adjust menu, click Level 2. Prompts Level box, choose Master, Red, Green or Blue Channel.

3. Drag the Input Levels sliders to the edge of the first group of pixels on either end of the histogram or enter values directly into the Input Levels text boxes for image contrast in highlight areas.

4. Drag the Output Levels sliders to the edge of the first group of pixels on either end of the histogram or enter values directly into the Output Levels text boxes for image contrast in highlight areas. Drag slider (A) to decrease shadows. Drag slider (B) to decrease highlights

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5. Press OK to confirm setting, Reset all to restore the original setting, Auto level to perform automatically the equivalent of the Level slider adjustment, Equalize to redistributes the brightness values of the pixels in an image so that they are more evenly represent the entire range of brightness levels or Cancel to exit without new setting.

6. Level on selected area only or entire image. (How to select region, please refer to toolbar Select Tool description)

Invert adjustment:

1. On the Adjust menu, click Invert 2. Make a positive black-and-white image negative or to make a positive from a

scanned black-and-white negative. 3. Invert on selected area only or entire image.

Auto Level adjustment:

1. On the Adjust menu, click Auto Level 2. Define the lightest and darkest pixels in each channel as white and black and then

redistribute the intermediate pixel values proportionately. 3. Auto Level on selected area only or entire image. (How to select region, please refer

to toolbar Select Tool description) Auto Contrast adjustment:

1. On the Adjust menu, click Auto Contrast 2. Adjust the highlights and shadows of an image automatically. Auto Contrast maps

the darkest and lightest pixels in the image to black and white, causing highlights to appear lighter and shadows darker.

3. Auto Level on selected area only or entire image. (How to select region, please refer to toolbar Select Tool description)

Equalize adjustment:

1. On the Adjust menu, click Equalize. 2. Redistributes the brightness values of the pixels in an image so that they more

evenly represent the entire range of brightness levels. By selecting Equalize, IDesiree 2.0 finds the brightest and darkest values in the image so that the darkest value represents black (or as close to it as possible) and the brightest value represents white. IDesiree 2.0 then attempts to equalize the brightness that is, to distribute the intermediate pixel values evenly throughout the grayscale.

3. Equalize on selected area only or entire image. Suntan Skin adjustment:

1. On the Adjust menu, click Suntan Skin 2. Suntan Skin on selected area only or entire image.

Bleach Skin adjustment:

1. On the Adjust menu, click Bleach Skin 2. Bleach Skin on selected area only or entire image.

Remove red eye from image:

1. On the Tools menu, click Red eye reduction 2. If you are unsatisfied with the size of the Tool size, please go to Note 1. 3. Choose the image area to remove the red eye effect.

Remove Spot from image:

1. On the Tools menu, click Spot free 2. If you are unsatisfied with the size of the Tool size, please go to Note 1. 3. Choose the image area to remove the spot.

Soften select skin on image:

1. On the Tools menu, click Soften select skin 2. If you are unsatisfied with the size of the Tool size and weight, please go to Note 1. 3. Choose the image area to selectively soften the skin.

Rotate selection on image:

1. On the Tools menu, click Rotate selection 2. Press and hold down the cursor in Image Window to select ellipse area for rotation.

3. Move mouse to , drag to move rotate center 4. Rotate the selective area by dragging the mouse

Sharpness adjustment:

1. On the Tools menu, click Sharpness 2. Prompts Sharpness box, enter the number from –100 to 100 for sharpness or blur

or use slide bar for adjustment.

3. Press OK to confirm setting or Cancel to exit without new setting.

Soften skin adjustment:

1. On the Tools menu, click Soften skin 2. Prompts Soften skin box, enter the number from 0 to 100 or use slide bar for

adjustment.

3. Press OK to confirm setting or Cancel to exit without new setting.

Cascade:

1. On the Window menu, click Cascade 2. Display Image or File Browser windows stacked and cascading from the top

Tile Horizontal:

1. On the Window menu, click Tile Horizontal 2. Display Image or File Browser windows edge to edge.

About IDesiree

1. On the Help menu, click About IDesiree 2. Prompts IDesiree version and HiTi contact information

ID Desiree 2.0 Contents:

1. On the Help menu, click Contents 2. Prompts IDesiree Contents

3. Tool Function Icons: This section gives you a complete breakdown of the Tool function icons and a description of their operation process.

Move 1. Click Move function from Tool Bar 2. Move or Scale a selection layer in Image

Window to location 3. Press and hold down the left button of

mouse to move a selection (Image, Text, Shape) in the image window freely

4. Press the edge of image window and drag the window size in the image window freely

Select Tool 1. Click Select Tool function from Tool Bar 2. Press and hold down the left button to

select the shape → select (1) Rectangular select (2) Circular select (3) Polygon select (4) Lasso select (5) Bezier select

3. Move cursor over Image Window 4. Press and hold down the left button of

mouse to select the targeted area 5. All of the function in Adjust menu can

use to apply result in target area.

Zoom 1. Click Zoom function from Tool Bar 2. Press and hold down the left button to

select (1) Zoom in (2) Zoom out

3. Move cursor over Image Panel Window, a magnifier appears.

4. Press left button of mouse to magnify or de-magnify the image

Text 1. Click Text function from Tool Bar. 2. Press and hold down the mouse left

button to select a targeted area to put text.

3. The text window appears. a. Enter the text to display in the image. b. Choose the type of font or font

alignment i. Bold ii. Italic iii. Underline

iv. Right Alignment v. Top Alignment

c. Choose the color and transparency of text and background

4. Press button to confirm the text

typing. Press button to cancel entering text on targeted image area.

Press button to preview the apply effect on text.

Hand Scroll 1. Click Hand Scroll function from Tool Bar. 2. Press and hold down the mouse left

button to drag the image without affecting the image position in Image Panel

Red eye reduction

1. Click Red eye reduction function from Tool Bar.

2. If you are unsatisfied with the size of the Tool cursor, please go to Note 1.

3. Choose the image area to remove the red eye effect.

Soften select skin

1. Click Soften select skin function from Tool Bar.

2. If you are unsatisfied with the size and weight of the Tool cursor, please go to Note 1.

3. Choose the image area to selectively soften the skin.

Reduce spot 1. Click Reduce spot function from Tool Bar.

2. If you are unsatisfied with the size of the Tool cursor, please go to Note 1.

3. Choose the image area to remove the spot.

Rotate selection

1. Click Rotate Selection function from Tool Bar.

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2. Press and hold down the cursor in Image window to select ellipse area for rotation.

3. Move mouse to , drag to move rotate center

4. Rotate the selective area by dragging the mouse

Fit selection 1. Click Fit selection function from Tool Bar.

2. Press and hold down the left button of mouse to drag an area for image to fit selection

3. Press the right button of the mouse to choose either Fit selection or Delete options.

4. Choose Fit selection to continue the process. Choose Delete to cancel Fit selection process.

5. If you choose Fit selection then , Press Cancel to skip this process, Clear Selection to clear the selection area, or Apply to fit the selection area.

Clone Stamp 1. Click Clone Stamp function from Tool Bar.

2. If you are unsatisfied with the size or weight of the Tool cursor, please go to Note 1.

3. Press Alt and the left button of mouse to set a reference area in image for clone

4. Press and hold down the left button of mouse to select an area to clone.

Note 1:

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Press A to prompt B (Size) box, choose the desired size for your tool. Enter a number between 0-100 for 0% - 100% applying this tool on image.

4. Photo ID Printing:

1. Opens up the images by selecting “File” in Menu Bar and choose to ‘File Browser” prompts a Windows based dialog box to select the ID photos that you wish to edit and print out

2. By double clicking on image file, an Image window pops up and the image is

automatically placed into Image Panel. You also can directly drag the images from file browser to Image Panel.

3. Choose the ID format by region or define your own layout by go to “User Defined” (Please refer to 5. User Defined Layout:)

4. Choose the format of ID photo or define your own layout by go to “User Defined”

(Please refer to 5. User Defined Layout:)

5. Choose the print layout

6. You can choose the functions in Tool Bar or Menu Bar to edit the image such as “Red eye reduction” or “Spot free” etc.

7. If you are satisfied with the image(s), select “Page’ on Image Panel for printing or saving

8. If you choose print, please select the printer, copy number and if print cutting lines.

(Only in default format)

9. If you choose save, a window pops up for saving file as .hti

5. User Defined Layout:

Select “User Defined” → Type a region name → Select “User Defined” → Display a layout area → Drag mouse cursor to create user defined ID layout (Please refer to 6. Functions for User Defined Layout:) → New layout is created in Image Panel

6. Functions for User Defined Layout:

Delete: 1. Select the newly defined ID layout 2. Click on the RIGHT button of mouse, click Delete 3. ID layout is deleted

Copy: 1. Select the newly defined ID layout 2. Click on the RIGHT button of mouse, click Copy 3. ID layout is copied and pasted inside the dotted red line

Copy Row / Column:

1. Select the newly defined ID layout 2. Click on the RIGHT button of mouse, click Copy Row / Column 3. All ID layouts inside the dotted red line are copied and pasted

Space Height Evenly: 1. Select the newly defined ID layout 2. Click on the RIGHT button of mouse, click Space Height Evenly 3. The height of all ID layouts on the Montage is space evenly.

Space Width Evenly: 1. Select the newly defined ID layout 2. Click on the RIGHT button of mouse, click Space Width Evenly 3. The Width of all ID layouts on the Montage is space evenly

Group:

1. Select the newly defined ID layout 2. Click on the RIGHT button of mouse, click Copy 3. Repeat step 2 until you are satisfied with the number of ID layouts within the single

dotted red line 4. Press and hold down “Ctrl” button and select the ID layouts that you wish to group

(* Grouping only applies to same size ID layout) 5. Click on the RIGHT button of mouse, click Group

Edit Auxiliary Line: 1. Select the newly defined ID layout 2. Click on the RIGHT button of mouse, click Edit Auxiliary Line

3. Prompt Auxiliary Line box

4. Click Add Auxiliary Line, and select horizontal or vertical type, unit (pixel, 1/10 mm, 1/100 inch), and enter the position from 0 to 711(in this case) as the following illustration,

5. Click Clear Auxiliary Line to erase the line

6. Press OK to confirm setting or Cancel to exit without new setting.