The RockWorks | Graphics | Images | Digitize program offers a variety of digitizing and measurement options. Access these options within the menu to the left of the digitizing screen.
- Image Size: This will display the current zoom state of the image. Choose a different zoom percent to zoom in or out. You can also use the zoom-in and zoom-out tools at the top of the digitize window.
- Save: Insert a check in the items to be recorded as you digitize your points, lines, polylines, and polygons.
- Coordinates: Check this for the XY coordinates to be recorded for the points, endpoints, or vertices that you digitize.
- Lengths: Check this for line or polyline length to be calculated and included in the output data.
- Bearings: Check this for line bearings to be computed and included in the output data.
- Area: Check this for polygon area to be computed and included in the ouput data.
- Elevations: Check this to include elevations with the digitized coordinates. Enter the elevation value into the prompt.
- Symbols: Symbols will be placed on the bitmap image as you digitize points, lines, polylines, and polygons.
- Color: Click here to select the color for the symbols.
- Size: Click here to establish the symbol size, declared as a percent of the diagram width. Default = 3.
- Lines: Lines will be placed on the bitmap image as you digitize lines, polylines, and polygons.
- Color: Click here to select the color for the lines.
- Thickness: Choose a line thickness from 1 to 10, with 1 being thin and 10 being very thick.
- X,Y Decimals: Establish the number of decimal places to be used when recording the X and Y coordinates.
- Zoom Inc: Click to enter the scaling increments for each click on the Size settings box, in the main window. For example, a setting of "10" will offer 70%, 80%, 90%, 100%, 110% (etc.) zoom increments.
- Go to...: Use these prompts to adjust the current image view to the specific coordinates you enter here. Click the small arrow button to enact the move.

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