HP 5400C, 4400C manual Context-sensitive cursors, Using software commands and controls 121

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Context-sensitive cursors

The shape of the pointer indicates the type of activity you can perform in the scanning software.

Selection area cursor

New selection	Draw a new selection area.
area
Move selection	Drag the selection area to a new location in the
area	preview area.
	Drag the selection area to another program.
	Press OPTION and drag the selection area to the
	desktop or a folder.
Resize selection	Appears on the sides of the selection area. Drag
area horizontally	the cursor to resize the width of the selection area.
Resize selection	Appears on the top or bottom of the selection area.
area vertically	Drag the cursor to resize the height of the selection
	area.
Resize selection	Appears on the corners of the selection area. Drag
area diagonally	the cursor to resize both the height and width of the
	selection area.

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Ready cursor
	Ready for activity	Click a menu item and select a command.
		Click a list button to select an option.
		Click a button to turn it on or off, or to increase or
		decrease a number.
Typing cursor
	Data entry	Click, then type a value.
	accepted
Pixel value cursor
	Highlight	Position this cursor over a light area in the image to
	eyedropper	see its pixel value in the RGB meter and the
		histogram. Click on pixels to set them as the
		Highlight value. In the Transparency Exposure
		Adjustment tool, click to set the RGB value.
	Shadow	Position this cursor over a dark area of the image to
	eyedropper	see its pixel value in the RGB meter and the
		histogram. Click on pixels to set them as the
		Shadows value.
	Eyedropper and	Indicates this area is an area in which pixel value is
	the “no” symbol	not available.