File Menu

This menu deals with general file
operationsplus you can exit the program from here.
- New creates a new image file.
- Open brings up the standard open-file
dialog box so you can choose an image file to load.
- Save will save the current file. (If the
file was saved successfully, "File saved" will
appear momentarily in the status bar at the bottom of the
main window.)
- Save As will also save the file, but you
get to choose a new name for the file or a new place to
save it.
- Close removes an open file from memory,
asking you whether you want to save the file if it hasn't
been saved already. Of course, you can also do this by
clicking the X in the corner of the
image window you want to close.
- Exit closes all files and quits the
program. Of course, you can also do this by clicking the X
in the top-right corner of the main window.