Living Image 3.1

Living Image ® Software User’s Manual
Manually Adjusting
the Scale or Location
of Organs
4. Select an organ atlas.
- All of the organs in the selected atlas appear on the surface.
5. To co-register the digital organs and the surface:
a. Click the Fit organs to the mouse button .
b. On the drop-down list that appears, click a button to choose an option:
Rigid registration - Performs linear transformation, but keeps the shape of the
atlas surface.
NOTE
Full registration - Performs linear transformation and volume deformation.
For an optimum fit when there is a large difference between the orientation or size of
the atlas organs and surface, first use the transformation tool to manually register the
surface and atlas organs, then click the or tool to automatically fit the organs.
(For more details on manual registration, see below.)
6. If necessary, adjust the opacity of the organs using the slider or enter a number in
the box.
The organs are easier to view if you do not select Skin in the Organs list.
7. To clear all organs from the surface, click the Deselect All button . To remove a
specific organ, remove the check mark next to the organ name.
8. To display a specific organ(s), choose the organ name. To display all organs on the
surface, click the Select All button .
NOTE
If you manually change the location, orientation, or scale of an organ(s), you can click
Reset to restore the default size and position of the selected organs.
1. Follow step1 to step 4 above.
2. Click the Transform tool button
- The transform tool appears.
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