Chapter 12The Image Editor

Introduction to the Image Editor

Loading Images

The first and foremost use of the Image Editor, in both Modeler and Layout, is to load images that you wish to use on your model and within your scene.

To load the Image Editor, press Ctrl+F4 or click on the Image Editor button, which is found a little way down from your File menu (the top corner of your toolbar).

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NOTE: You can also quickly access the Image Editor by pressing the Edit Image button displayed below the image thumbnail in the Texture Editor when working on surfaces.

To load an image, simply press the Load button, which will open the Load Images… ...

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