- From the Reports menu select Imageport - Create Imageport, or from the Reports toolbar select .
- The Imageport - Select Image dialog will appear, prompting you to select from a wide variety of image types to attach to the Imageport. The selected image will appear as a thumbnail in the right section of the dialog box.
- The Defined Luminaires Tab provides access to graphic images associated with Instabase photometric files. Users can also access the Candela distribution curve and LCS Graph from the ‘More’ photometric dialog. These images may be copied to the current Imageport by clicking on the small "Copy To Clipboard" icon in the lower left corner of each graph.
- AGi32 users with Photometric Toolbox can also directly access this software using any defined luminaire and access any graphic or text from any tool to include in an Imageport.
- The Render Tab contains current Render images, Daylight Study images and Raytrace images.
- The Browse button allows users to browse for other desirable images such as corporate logos, internet images or digital camera images.
- Click OK to select the desired image and invoke the Imageport Properties dialog.
- In the Imageport Properties dialog, you will be prompted to choose a border style, location and size, image rotation and add a custom label, if desired. At this time, you may also reselect an alternate image with the Select New Image button.
- Click OK to apply the Imageport Properties to the Imageport and return to the Reports screen.
Copying and Pasting Imageports
An Imageport may be copied to the Windows Clipboard and then pasted into a new (additional) location.
Note: In order to use the Copy/Paste process, the page must be unlocked. (The Lock/Unlock buttons are in the Reports Toolkit.)
- Right-click on the Imageport to be copied.
- In the menu that appears, select Copy.
- Right-click in an available location (not where there is already an Imageport).
- Move the Imageport as needed by dragging it with your mouse.
- To resize it or change its contents, right-click on it and select Properties.