Adjust XY scaling

Purpose

Change the scaling factor for the X and Y axes, for example to correct for shrinkage.

To apply shrinkage correction to the Z axis, see Shrinkage Correction.

Procedure

1. Click Adjust XY scaling in the Tools dropdown menu on the Registration ribbon.

2. In the Adjust Scaling window:

   • X/Y axis: Type a value for the X and Y axes or use the arrow buttons to make adjustments.

   • Dynamically Update: Check the box to see changes as you make them.

   • Also Adjust Images: Check the box to apply your settings to the image file(s).

3. Click OK to apply the changes or click Undo to return to the original values.

To apply shrinkage to a single section, click Show current section in the Serial Section Manager window before applying scaling adjustment.

See also Correcting for an upside-down section while tracing, Flipping a single section with a completed tracing