Tips 'n Tricks
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Zoom Change the zoom factor of your image.  When you do this you are making the pixels appear larger on your screen.
Click inside the box.  Hold down the mouse and sweep over the number or hit Backspace or Delete on the keyboard.  Replace the 1 with a new number like 3. Redraw or press Enter or Return.

You might try changing color palettes to help you see the individual pixels.  Zoom to 5. Note your favorite zoom, min, max and color settings for this image.  Change the zoom back to 1 when you finish.

Zoom  Box Zoom Box is another way to zoom in on a part of an image.  Go to Data Tools, select Zoom Box.  Then use your cursor to box out an area of interest on the image. You will use the mouse to click, then drag on a diagonal, then release. You can also increase the zoom factor of this box by changing the value for zoom in the menu bar like you did for Zoom.  Can you think of some reasons you might like to use the Zoom Box tool?  Close the zoom box when you are done. Do not save.
Clean Up Zoom Box and other tools, such as Slice and Aperture, leave marks on the image.  To clean up these marks, click on , which looks like a broom and dustpan.  You can also go to the View menu and select, Cleanup marks.

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