Using the Tools in the Tool Box

Using the Emboss Tool

The Emboss tool raises the edges of an image. Embossing can help to show differences between hard tissue and soft tissue.

To use the Emboss tool:

1. In the Image Chart window, display an image.

2. On the Tool Box toolbar, click the Emboss button. The Emboss window is displayed.

3. In the Direction field, select the direction of the emboss.

4. Use the slider or type the amount of depth in the Depth field.

5. Click OK. The embossed image is displayed.

6. To revert to the original image, click the Emboss button again.

Related Topics

Rotating in 90 Degree Increments

Rotating an Image by Degrees

Changing Brightness

Changing the Contrast

Changing the Intensity of Images

Sharpening Images

Changing the Hue

Changing the Saturation Levels

Balancing Contrast and Color

Using the Despeckle Tool

Using the Median Tool

Using the Masking Tool

Using the Flip Tool

Using the Mirror Tool

Using the Invert Tool

Using the Grayscale Tool

Using Annotations Tools

Accessing 3D Tools

Skill Sharpeners