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Modifying raster images - AutoCAD Tutorial
From the course: AutoCAD Map 3D 2021 Essential Training
Modifying raster images
- Often, raster images may have different colors or may be too big for the map. Using color correction and clipping tools, you can perfect the look and feel of images in your drawing. Let's modify this bottom image by changing the color balance. If we highlight that image and double-click, we'll get the Image Adjust dialog box. We can play with the Brightness, make it darker or lighter, maybe I'll make it a little bit darker by making it 45, change the Contrast, perhaps to 55, and the Fade, to five. If we hit OK, you'll see it's slightly darker. Let's put both images behind the city outline that you can't see unless we send both images to the back. So highlight both edges, right-click, change the draw order, and Send To Back. And then you see the city outline. We're going to use that city outline to crop both images. Let's pick the bottom image. In the context-sensitive ribbon at the top that says Image, let's pick on Create…
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