Images Panel

Click on the Images Panel tool to display the Images Panel at the bottom of the Image-Pro workspace. The Images Panel shows a thumbnail for each image that are currently opened in the Image-Pro workspace.  If you are working with several images simultaneously, the Images Panel panel allows you to quickly locate any one of them and bring it to the foreground of the workspace.  The Images Panel thumbnails are interactive in several ways:  

Activate an Image

Simply click on the thumbnail of an image on the Images Panel and it will be brought to the foreground in the Image-Pro workspace and made the active image.

Pan a Zoomed Image

When you are zoomed in on an image, the visible pixels are highlighted in the Images Panel thumbnail.  You can click and drag the highlighted area in the thumb to pan left, right, up and down.  You can also simply click on the thumbnail to move the visible field to another part of the image.

Close an Image

When you hover the mouse over the thumbnail, the X button appears in the upper right corner of the thumbnail.  Click on it to close the image and remove the thumbnail from the Images Panel.

Select Multiple Thumbnails to Close or Lock

You can select multiple thumbnails by holding the <CTRL> key and clicking on them.

Images Panel - Context Menu

Right-click on a thumb to display the Images Panel context menu. It has the following options:

Activate: Brings the associated image to the foreground in the Image-Pro workspace.

Close: Closes the associated image.

Lock/Unlock selected windows: Select this option to lock the image windows for the currently selected thumbnail(s).  The lock will disallow panning, zooming, or bringing other image windows to the foreground, depending on what is selected for Lock Options.

Lock options: Allows you to select what you want locked when the Lock/Unlock selected windows option is activated.

Thumbnail size: Provides options for how the thumbnails will appear in the Images Panel.