User Guide

ACDSee Pro 2.5 - User Guide
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marquee
Dashed-line frame that identifies a selected portion of an image. Depending on the tool, you
can resize or move a marquee with or without changing the underlying image.
metadata
Information about an image and how it was taken. For example, the metadata of digital camera
images can contain the date and time the picture was taken, the shutter speed, the exposure
settings of the camera, and whether a flash was used.
monochrome image
Image containing a single color.
multiple page image
Image containing more than one image in a single file. For example, images in TIFF format can
have multiple pages.
myACD
A control panel that you can use to check the status of your software, enter a license code to
update your trial versions, and download other products to try or buy.
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newsreader
Application for reading and posting messages on Internet newsgroups (online discussion
groups).
noise
Effect produced when a variety of pixel colors are used in the same color region. Noise often
results during image resizing, or when converting an image to a new format.
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opacity
Determines how visible an effect is when applied to an image or a selection. High opacity
produces a more solid effect, while low opacity results in a nearly invisible effect.
overexposed
Images that are overexposed have too many highlights, and tend to look faded or grainy. You
typically overexpose images by exposing your digital camera's sensor to light for too long.
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panning
Moving zoomed images vertically, horizontally, and diagonally across the display area to view
specific areas of the image.