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diff --git a/help/C/crop.page b/help/C/crop.page new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b65893e --- /dev/null +++ b/help/C/crop.page @@ -0,0 +1,45 @@ +<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" + type="guide" + id="crop"> + + <info> + <link type="guide" xref="index#modify"/> + </info> + + <title>Cropping</title> + + <p> + The cropping feature in <app>Simple Scan</app> allows you to use only a part of a scanned image. You can + enable crop either before or after scanning a page, and you can always change the dimensions of the crop + frame. When crop is enabled, a mask will apper over the current page with the area not being used shown + in gray. You can enable crop and choose the desired dimensions via one of the following methods: + </p> + + <steps> + <title>Use a Right Click</title> + <item><p>Right click anywhere on the image area and select "Crop".</p></item> + <item><p>Choose one of the fixed crop frames, or select "Custom" to manually + set the crop frame's dimensions by dragging its borders.</p></item> + <item><p>Click and hold the frame, then move it to the desired position.</p></item> + </steps> + + <steps> + <title>Use a Menu</title> + <item><p>Navigate to the <guiseq><gui>Page</gui><gui>Crop</gui></guiseq> menu.</p></item> + <item><p>Choose one of the fixed crop frames, or select "Custom" to manually adjust the frame's dimensions by dragging its borders.</p></item> + <item><p>Click and hold the frame, then move it to the desired position.</p></item> + </steps> + + <steps> + <title>Use the Toolbar</title> + <item><p>Click the "<gui>Crop</gui>" button in the toolbar.</p> + <note style="tip"><p>This is the same as choosing "Custom" in step 2 of the + aforementioned methods.</p></note></item> + <item><p>Drag the borders of the frame to set the desired dimensions and position.</p></item> + + </steps> + + <note><p> + Each new scanned page will use the previous crop. + </p></note> +</page> |