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Users can add images to their [[project]] and display these as an [[Image Overlay]] on top of their [[project area]].
Users can add images to their [[project]] and display these as an [[Image Overlay]] on top of their [[project area]].


{{Editor steps|title=configure an Image Overlay
{{Editor steps|title=configure an Image Overlay.
|Select in the editor 'Current Situation' from the ribbon
|Select in the editor 'Current Situation' from the ribbon.
|Hover over the 'Overlays' button on the ribbon bar
|Hover over the 'Overlays' button on the ribbon bar.
|Select the Image Overlay from the pop up menu to add a new Image Overlay
|Select the Image Overlay from the pop up menu to add a new Image Overlay.
|...or click the 'Overlays' button on the ribbon bar and select an existing Image Overlay from the left panel
|...or click the 'Overlays' button on the ribbon bar and select an existing Image Overlay from the left panel.
|Click on Configuration Wizard to start the Image Overlay Wizard.
}}


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After adding the Image Overlay, the Configuration Wizard can be found on the right side of the screen. This wizard helps with importing the image.
There are three methods to import an Image:
# '''Import an Image from a file.''' With this method a custom Image can be imported.
# '''Import from a Web Image Service.''' With this method it is possible to import a [[WMS]]. Read the corresponding page on how to import [[WMS]] data. <br>
# '''Select an Existing image.''' This method differs from the first option in that it is now possible to already select an existing (imported) Image from the {{software}} to display as an Overlay.


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Revision as of 13:37, 10 February 2023

Editor → Current Situation (Ribbon tab) → Overlays (Ribbon bar)

Users can add images to their project and display these as an Image Overlay on top of their project area.

How to configure an Image Overlay.:
  1. Select in the editor 'Current Situation' from the ribbon.
  2. Hover over the 'Overlays' button on the ribbon bar.
  3. Select the Image Overlay from the pop up menu to add a new Image Overlay.
  4. ...or click the 'Overlays' button on the ribbon bar and select an existing Image Overlay from the left panel.
  5. Click on Configuration Wizard to start the Image Overlay Wizard.


After adding the Image Overlay, the Configuration Wizard can be found on the right side of the screen. This wizard helps with importing the image. There are three methods to import an Image:

  1. Import an Image from a file. With this method a custom Image can be imported.
  2. Import from a Web Image Service. With this method it is possible to import a WMS. Read the corresponding page on how to import WMS data.
  3. Select an Existing image. This method differs from the first option in that it is now possible to already select an existing (imported) Image from the Tygron Platform to display as an Overlay.