New Image Dialog Box

Use this dialog box to define the properties of the image that you want to create.

AutoCAD Properties

X, Y, and Z Coordinates

Specifies the X, Y, and Z AutoCAD coordinates that define the lower-left corner of the new image.

Scale

Specifies a numeric scaling factor for the new image.

Rotation

Specifies a rotation for the new image.

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Draws a frame for the image you want to create. This automatically sets the X,Y, and Z values, scale, and rotation of your new image.

Color Type

Bitonal (1-bit)

Limits your image to two colors.

Grayscale (8-bit)

Limits your image to 256 shades of gray.

Indexed Color (8-bit)

Limits your image to 256 different colors.

True Color (32-bit)

Limits your image to 16.7 million colors.

Note: True Color uses more system resources.

Image Properties

Width

Displays the physical width of the image in pixels and the current units. You can use the list to choose other units of measurement.

Height

Displays the physical height of the image in pixels and the current units You can use the list to choose other units of measurement.

Density

Specifies a density (or resolution) for the image. This defines both the horizontal and vertical density.

Note: You should set this to the density value at which your images are scanned.

Show This Dialog

Uses the command line interface for future new images instead of this dialog.