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Accuracy
Precision
of WiseImage's performance of operations and algorithms.
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Aligning
Operation
that makes objects change with respect to selected objects or their properties.
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Array
Operation
that creates multiple copies of selected objects and places them in columns and
rows.
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Background
color
On monochrome image, color that is used to show blank areas.
On
a color image, color that filles cut-outs and newly created areas.
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Base
point
The point that is used when inserting an image or block.
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Batch
A
sequence of scripts executed in a row.
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Binarization
Operation that creates monochrome image of colored one using specific
criteria on pixel's brightness and color.
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Birds
Eye
Tool that combines pan and zoom functionality. Used to navigate
in the document and examine details.
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Block
A combination of one or more objects that create a single object.
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Blur
Filter that produces blur effect, making image slightly "out of focus".
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Border
Border
1. The dashed rectangle around the image that is created by WiseImage
to facilitate scaling, rotating and moving. It is not saved with the image.
2.
Clipping border.
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Breaking
Splittng vector objects into smaller parts by edge or other objects.
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Breaks
Gaps on raster objects - lines, arcs, circles, polylines, hatches, symbols,
etc.
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Calibration
Correction of raster image using mathematical methods and pairs of
characteristic points.
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Calibration
pairs
Pairs of points that define the transformation parameters
during calibration.
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Chamfer
A line of specified length and/or angle connecting two vector lines.
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Clipbook
A storage to keep arbitrary fragments of WiseImage documents for exchange
and reuse between sessions.
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Clipping
The clip region may be defined on the image to restrict viewing area and
the operation usage. Clipping also decreases loading time.
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Color
model
The system of assigning numerical values to colors.
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Composition
of Selection (set)
A procedure of one or several steps with each step
being a single selection operation.
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Contour
An outline created around contiguous set of pixels.
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Coordinate
system
Settings for measuring distances and angles in the document and also
for input ting coordinates of all objects in all dialogs.
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Corrections
Operations that prepare row data (raster and vector) for further more precise
processing.
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Cropping
Operation
that cuts off blank margins or parts of document outside clipping border.
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Crossing
polygon
A polygonal area drawn to select objects fully or partly within
its borders.
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Crossing
window
A rectangular area drawn to select objects fully or partly within
its borders.
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Customizing
Rearranging menus, accelerators and toolbars, creating new ones and tuning
their performance.
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Deskewing
Operation that turns the whole image by a small angle.
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Dimensions
Objects that can be created to show the linear dimensions or angles.
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Display
order
The order in which the stacked objects are drawn on the screen
and printed.
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Duplicating
Operation that creates a new version of existing object by copying.
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Edge
A temporary boundary used to define where the vector correcting operations
must be applied.
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Elevation
An optional property of object of general usage that can be also treated
as Z-variable in other applications after exporting objects with attributes.
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Embedding
Method of storing raster images in a document. Embedding is a property
of the image which determines whether image data is stored inside the WiseImage
document.
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End
Marker and Start Marker
Objects that are placed at the ends of vector
line, arc or polyline.
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Equalizing
An operation that selectively adjusts brightness, contrast, hue and saturation
of the image pixels.
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Exploding
An operation that disassembles a complex object into simpler objects.
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Extending
Changing the length of vector line or arc to reach edge or another vector
object.
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Fence
A multisegmental line specified to select objects it passes through.
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Fill
Shape Symbol
Symbol made of vector objects that are used to fill closed
areas.
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Fillet
An arc connecting two vector lines.
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Filter
1. A logical condition used to select object.
2. A condition restricting
the set of properties shown in Inspector window.
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Flip
Operation that creates a new version of existing object by reflecting it
symmetrically with respect to horizontal or vertical axis.
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Floodfilling
1. Selection type (algorithm) used to select by picking contiguous raster
areas and all intersecting objects.
2. An operation on raster image.
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Forced
operation
An operation that yields predefined result.
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Grid
Regularly spaced dots on the screen used to aid drawing and precisely move
objects. The space between grid dots is adjustable. Grid dots are not plotted.
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Grips
Small colored squares that appear on selected object(s). After selecting
a grip, you edit the object by dragging it with mouse.
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Hatch
An object consisting of lines that form a pattern.
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Highlighting
Method of indicating the raster selection by color.
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Holes
Small-sized spots on the colored parts of monochrome raster image.
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Hybrid
object
An intermediate object generic to WiseImage to with both raster
and vector operations can be applied.
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Insertion
1. Operation of placing the object into the document.
2. An inserted
instance of block or image.
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Insertion
point
The point in the document, where the base point of image or block
is placed.
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Inspector
A window containing the list of selected object(s) and command properties.
You can control operations and change properties of objects by entering precise
values to the appropriate fields in this window.
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Interval
of width
The lines with widths that fall between certain maximum and
minimum values can be transferred to separate layer or colored uniformly.
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Isolated
raster object
Contiguous set of pixels.
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Layer
A logical grouping of data that are like transparent acetate overlays on
a drawing. You can view layers individually or in combination.
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Layering
An operation that results in creating layers and distribution of data on
them according to specified criteria.
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Life
indicator
An indicator on status bar that shows the memory usage and
program activity during time-consuming operations.
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Linefollowing
1. Polyline tracing method.
2. Selection type (algorithm) used to select
raster polyline segments.
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Linked
image
Method of referencing raster images in a document. When raster
image is linked, any changes to it in the source file are automatically updated
in any document, containing a link.
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Measuring
Getting the dimension and angle values of raster objects using the mouse.
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Medianing
Filter that eliminates extremes in pixel colors and brightness.
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Merging
An operation that creates one object from two or more source objects.
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Method
of binarization
Rule that defines which point must become black (foreground)
and which white (background) during binarization operation.
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Method
of calibration
Mathematical algorithm that transforms the image so
that specified points move to predefined position.
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Method
of selection
Set of modes that define the selecting algorithm, type
of selected object, and other selection options that are to be applied accordingly
on next selection operation.
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Mirroring
Operation that creates a new version of an existing object by reflecting
it symmetrically with respect to a prescribed line.
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Mode
The software setting of operation performance.
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Node
End of the segment of polyline.
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Noise
Speckles, holes and all kinds of unnecessary and excess pixels.
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Object
An item that can be created or processed by WiseImage commands and tools.
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Object
type recognition
An algorithm that is used in tracing and selection
operations that automatically determines the arcs, lines and circles.
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Offsetting
Operation that creates a scaled version of a vector object.
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Operation
The process started by command or button that changes or creates data and/or
properties of objects.
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Orthogonalization
Drawing mode in which new and existing lines are aligned to coordinate
axis or specified angle.
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Palette
Set of colors used in the color image.
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Pan
To shift the view of document without changing magnification.
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Pixel
A colored dot on the image.
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Point
An object consisting of a single coordinate location.
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Polar
snap
Snap to direction.
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Polygon
1. A geometrical multisided figure.
2. A temporary multisided area specified
for select objects.
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Polyline
An object consisting of one or more connected line and arc segments treated
as single object.
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Preview
window
Tool to show details of document and preview operation results.
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Procedure
Sequence of operations that achieve predefined goal.
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Raster
image
An image consisting of colored dots (pixels).
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Raster
entity
A group of pixels on raster image that look like geometrical
object or symbol.
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Raster
object
Contiguous set of pixels that look like line, arc, circle or
another object.
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Rasterization
Converting vector objects to raster ones.
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Recognition
Operation that determines the type of raster object and optionally creates
corresponding vector or raster one.
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Reference
Information kept by the program on image's origin.
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Resampling
Changing the size of image or by changing its width, height and/or resolution.
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Rotating
Operation that creates rotated version of existing object(s).
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Rubberline
A line that dynamically follows the movements of cursor to show the drawing,
selection or editing operations intentions.
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Scaling
Operation that creates enlarged or reduced version of existing object(s).
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Script
A sequence of command executed in a row. Script files can be created and
edited inside or outside WiseImage and saved in text format.
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Segment
Line or arc in the polyline.
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Selection
(set)
One or more objects specified for processing as a unit.
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Separation
Operation that separates raster data by color or by size of objects.
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Smoothing
Filter that smoothes raster objects outlines.
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Snap
points
Invisible points on object's characteristic points and on grid
that lock the graphics cursor.
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Speckle
Small-sized spots on the non-colored parts of monochrome raster image and
pixels that make raster lines look jagged.
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Steps
1. Moves of selected objects when arrow buttons are pressed on the keyboard.
Step distance can be adjusted.
2. Single operation of composing of selection
set.
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Symbols
recognition
Procedure of recognizing symbols on the image for (optionally)
deleting or replacing them with vector representations.
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Template
file
File that stores settings of commands and operation modes between sessions.
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Text
recognition
Procedure of recognizing and editing texts and letters
on the image.
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Tracing
Interactive procedure converting raster lines and arcs to vector polylines,
arcs. lines, circles, outlines, symbols, hatches.
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Training
Creating samples for character and symbol recognition.
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Trimming
Changing the length of vector line or arc to fit edge or another vector
object.
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Tuning
Setting modes and options for commands and operations.
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Unsharp
mask
Filter that improves sharpness of color transition boundaries.
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Vector
object
A mathematical expression that defines object geometry.
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Vectorization
Conversion of raster objects to their vector analogues.
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Vertex
A location where polyline segments meet or the end of polyline.
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Width
table
A table that defines layering and coloring of line objects
of different width during vectorization.
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Zoom
To reduce or increase the apparent magnification of the graphics display.
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