Sometimes, you need to know what size an image is. The Pixel Ruler in PicPick is just what you need.

Steps

  1. 1
    If you don't have PicPick , download it.
  2. 2
    Start up the application. Go into Pic Pick, click on the down arrow at the upper left corner and select Pixel Ruler. You can also do it by right clicking on the Pic Pick icon on your taskbar.
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  3. 3
    Go to the page, image, folder that your image or object is on.
  4. 4
    Guide the Pixel Ruler over the image so that you can see its width. This image is 450 pixels wide.
  5. 5
    To check the height, right click on the ruler and change the 'Type' to vertical.
  6. 6
    Change the other options. You can change its transparency (which can also be changed if you have a mouse scroll button), its form of measurement, and you can choose to show the magnifier or not. The magnifier shows a very up close version of what you are measuring.
  7. 7
    To get out of the Pixel Ruler, hit escape, or right click on the ruler and Exit.
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