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You can add a filter to change the way the image appears, add an outline, and change the contrast or brightness of the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These are available in the Map Control Editor from the Designer tab toolbar and the Shape menu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td> <strong>Fill<\/strong> <\/td><td> <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"23\" height=\"22\" class=\"wp-image-11677\" style=\"width: 23px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/im-fill-button.gif\" alt=\"IM: Fill button\"> <\/td><td> Fill the area with the selected colour. <\/td><\/tr><tr><td> <strong>Color filter <\/strong><\/td><td> <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"23\" height=\"22\" class=\"wp-image-11689\" src=\"https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/im-colour-filter-button-1.gif\" alt=\"IM; colour filter button\"> <\/td><td> View the picture through a lens of the selected colour. <\/td><\/tr><tr><td> <strong>Grayscale<\/strong> <\/td><td> <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"23\" height=\"22\" class=\"wp-image-11690\" src=\"https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/im-grayscale-button-1.gif\" alt=\"IM: grayscale button\"> <\/td><td> Change the area from colour to grey. <\/td><\/tr><tr><td> <strong>Invert colors<\/strong> <\/td><td> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"23\" height=\"22\" class=\"wp-image-11691\" src=\"https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/word-image-11676-4-1.gif\"> <\/td><td> Reverse the red, green and blue colour in the area. <\/td><\/tr><tr><td> <strong>Blur<\/strong> <\/td><td> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"23\" height=\"22\" class=\"wp-image-11692\" src=\"https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/im-blur-button-1.gif\" alt=\"IM: blur button\"> <\/td><td> Blur the selected area. <\/td><\/tr><tr><td> <strong>Oil painting effect<\/strong> <\/td><td> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"23\" height=\"22\" class=\"wp-image-11693\" src=\"https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/im-oil-painting-button-1.gif\" alt=\"IM: oil painting button\"> <\/td><td> Speckle the selected area. <\/td><\/tr><tr><td> <strong>Emboss<\/strong> <\/td><td> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"23\" height=\"22\" class=\"wp-image-11694\" src=\"https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/im-emboss-button-1.gif\" alt=\"IM: emboss button\"> <\/td><td> Make dark patches indented and light patches raised. <\/td><\/tr><tr><td> <strong>Edge detect<\/strong> <\/td><td> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"23\" height=\"22\" class=\"wp-image-11695\" src=\"https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/word-image-11676-8-1.gif\"> <\/td><td> Emphasize edges and simplify plain areas. <\/td><\/tr><tr><td> <strong>Clear filters<\/strong> <\/td><td> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"23\" height=\"22\" class=\"wp-image-11696\" src=\"https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/word-image-11676-9-1.gif\"> <\/td><td> Remove any of the effects above. <\/td><\/tr><tr><td> <strong>Brightness\/ Contrast<\/strong> <\/td><td> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"23\" height=\"22\" class=\"wp-image-11697\" src=\"https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/im-brightness-contrast-button-1.gif\" alt=\"IM: brightness contrast button\"> <\/td><td> Increase or decrease the brightness or contrast of the selected area. This may be combined with any of the filters above. <\/td><\/tr><tr><td> <strong>Pen<\/strong> <\/td><td> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"23\" height=\"22\" class=\"wp-image-11698\" src=\"https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/im-pen-button-1.gif\" alt=\"IM: pen button\"> <\/td><td> Specify the colour and thickness of the area outline, and whether it is displayed. This may be combined with any of the effects above. <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can change the way an area looks when it is clicked on. You can add a filter to change the way the image appears, add an outline, and change the contrast or brightness of the area. These are available in the Map Control Editor from the Designer tab toolbar and the Shape menu. 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