JP2006003603A - Image display program, image display method, image display device, and recording medium - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an image display technology capable of efficiently executing image processing with sufficient accuracy and capable of fulfilling a user interface function relating to the image processing. <P>SOLUTION: The image display method comprises an image specification step of specifying an original image which is a processing object, an image processing step of generating a processed image by processing the original image in a processing means, a boundary setting step of setting the division boundary for dividing the original image to a plurality of partial area, an area selection step of selecting the partial area, an image composition step of generating the entire image by replacing the partial area of the images selected by the area selection step with the partial area corresponding to the processed image, and an image display step of displaying the whole of the entire image or a portion including the boundaries. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI

Description

  The present invention relates to an image display technique for image processing, and more particularly to an image display technique for efficiently performing image processing.

  Conventionally, when image processing for adjusting brightness, color, etc. is performed on an image, the entire image to be processed or the main part is displayed on the display, and the user adjusts the slider or dial for adjustment while observing the image. In general, a method of adjusting brightness, color parameters, and the like so as to obtain a desired image while operating with the above or the like.

  However, in this method, only the image corresponding to the current parameter is observed, and there is no object to be compared, so it is very difficult to determine whether or not the target image can be adjusted. For this reason, it was not possible to adjust to an image that can be satisfied in a short time without experience.

  In addition, the image processing software for beginners is equipped with a function that prepares a reduced image of the original image and displays the image before processing and the image after processing with various parameters adjusted on the same screen. Has been. In this case, since a plurality of images displayed at a glance can be compared, it is suitable for grasping the adjustment level, but is not suitable for detailed adjustment because the image is small.

On the other hand, a method has been proposed in which an image in a partial area in an original image is displayed with emphasis while leaving an image in another area (see, for example, Patent Document 1). By applying this method, the original image and the processed image can be compared in one screen.
JP 2002-152696 A

  On the other hand, Patent Document 1 proposes a method of displaying an image in a partial area of an original image with emphasis processing while leaving an image of a part other than the area. According to this method, it is possible to adjust a partial area of the screen and compare it with other parts, so it can be used for detailed adjustment, but the adjustment result cannot be applied to the entire image. It is not suitable for the process of adjusting the entire image. To make it easy for beginners to make image adjustments, it is quick and easy to compare the result of the adjustment of the entire image with that before processing, or compare the image of that part by focusing on a part of the image. There is a need for a flexible method.

  The present invention has been made in view of such circumstances, an image display program capable of efficiently executing image processing with sufficient accuracy and enhancing a user interface function related to image processing, and an image display It is an object to provide a method, an image display device, and a recording medium.

In order to solve the above problems, an image display program according to claim 1 of the present invention is executed by an image processing apparatus having processing means for processing an image and display means for displaying an image on a display. In the program, an image designating step for designating an original image to be processed, an image processing step for processing the original image by the processing means to generate a processed image, and dividing the original image into a plurality of partial regions A boundary setting step for setting a dividing boundary;
An area selecting step for selecting the partial area, an image combining step for generating a whole image by replacing the partial area of the image selected in the area selecting step with a corresponding partial area of the processed image, and the display means. And causing the computer to execute an image display step of displaying all of the entire image or a part including the boundary.

  An image display program according to a second aspect of the present invention is the image display program according to the above-described invention, wherein the position of the boundary is movable in accordance with an operation of a user of the image processing apparatus. .

  An image display program according to a third aspect of the present invention is the image display program according to the above-described invention, wherein the boundary is constituted by a straight line.

  According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, there is provided the image display program according to the fourth aspect of the present invention, wherein the first partial region and the second partial region of the entire image are included in the respective regions. The method further includes a replacement step of replacing the corresponding processed image, including the case where no processing has been performed on either the first or second partial area.

  An image display program according to a fifth aspect of the present invention is the image display program according to the above-described invention, wherein at least one image processing parameter for processing in the image processing step is a user of the image processing apparatus. An acquisition step of acquiring in response to the operation is further provided.

  An image display program according to a sixth aspect of the present invention is the image display program according to the above-described invention, wherein the processed image displayed on the display as a partial area in the image display step, and the processed image A temporary storage step for storing the processing content applied to the original image in the image processing step to obtain an image and information for specifying the original image, and a selection for selecting the processing content stored in the temporary storage step A second image processing step for performing the same processing as the processing content selected in the selection step on the original image of the whole image displayed on the display, and the image selected in the region selection step Is replaced with a corresponding partial region of the processed image processed in the second image processing step to generate an entire image. Further comprising a second image synthesis step, the image display step displays the entire image generated by the second image combining step to the display.

  An image display program according to a seventh aspect of the present invention is the image display program according to the above-described invention, wherein the original image specified by the information specifying the original image stored together with the processing content selected in the selection step is provided. If the image is the same as the original image displayed on the display, the processed image combined with the original image in the second combining step is the processed image stored in the temporary storage step. is there.

  An image display program according to an eighth aspect of the present invention stores the processed image processed in the image processing step or the second image processing step in the image display program according to the above-described invention. A storage step is further included.

  According to a ninth aspect of the present invention, there is provided a recording medium recorded with a program executed by an image processing apparatus having processing means for processing an image and display means for displaying the image on a display. An image designating step for designating an original image to be processed; an image processing step for processing the original image by the processing means to generate a processed image; and a dividing boundary for dividing the original image into a plurality of partial regions. A boundary setting step for setting, a region selection step for selecting the partial region, and an image composition for generating a whole image by replacing the partial region of the image selected in the region selection step with a corresponding partial region of the processed image Causing the computer to execute a step and an image display step of displaying the whole image or a part including the boundary on the display means.

  An image display method according to a tenth aspect of the present invention is an image display method of an image processing apparatus having processing means for processing an image and display means for displaying an image on a display. An image designating step for designating an image, an image processing step for processing the original image by the processing means to generate a processed image, and a boundary setting step for setting a dividing boundary for dividing the original image into a plurality of partial regions An area selection step for selecting the partial area, an image synthesis step for generating a whole image by replacing the partial area of the image selected in the area selection step with a corresponding partial area of the processed image, and the display An image display method comprising: an image display step for displaying all of the entire image or a part including the boundary by means.

  The image display device according to claim 11 of the present invention includes an image designating unit for designating an original image to be processed, and an image processing unit for processing the original image by the image processing unit to generate a processed image. A boundary setting unit that sets a division boundary for dividing the original image into a plurality of partial regions, a region selection unit that selects the partial region, and a partial region of the image selected by the region selection unit Image synthesizing means for generating a whole image by replacing with a corresponding partial region of the image, and image display means for displaying a part of the whole image or a part of the image including the boundary.

  According to the present invention, it is possible to efficiently execute image processing with sufficient accuracy, and to enhance a user interface function related to image processing.

[First Embodiment]
In the image display method according to the embodiment of the present invention, the user executes image processing and editing based on an image processing screen displayed on the display unit of the information processing apparatus.

  FIG. 1 is a diagram showing a configuration of an image processing screen according to the image display method of the first embodiment of the present invention.

  The image processing screen 1 includes a toolbar area 2, an image display area 3, a temporary storage operation area 4, a temporary storage display area 5, and a parameter area 6. The toolbar area 2 is provided with various buttons for performing operations related to image processing. The image display area 3 combines and displays an original image that is an image before image processing and an image after image processing. The temporary storage operation area 4 includes various operation buttons for temporarily storing processed images and reading them. The temporary storage display area 5 displays thumbnail images of the temporarily processed images after image processing. The parameter area 6 displays the type of image processing and an operation module for designating the parameters.

  In the tool bar area 2, an open button 11, a save button 12, an edit button 13, and an end button 15 are provided. The open button 11 selects an original image to be subjected to image processing. The save button 12 saves an original image that has been image processed using the determined image processing parameters. The edit button 13 enables image processing and editing operations on the image processing screen 1. The end button 15 closes the image processing screen 1.

  The image display area 3 is provided with an original image display area 18 and a processed image display area 19 with a boundary line 17 in between. Here, a part of the original image that has undergone image processing is displayed in the processed image display area 19. The original image display area 18 and the processed image display area 19 constitute an original whole image.

  In the temporary storage operation area 4, a temporary storage area display button 21, a temporary storage button 22, a storage read button 23, a replacement button 24, a zoom button 26, and a division mode button 27 are provided. The temporary storage area display button 21 switches display / non-display of the temporary storage display area 5. The temporary storage button 22 stores the processed image in the temporary storage memory. The storage read button 23 reads the processed image stored in the temporary storage memory and displays it in the processed image display area 19. The zoom button 26 includes a zoom-out button 26a and a zoom-in button 26b, and operates to enlarge / reduce the image displayed in the image display area 3. The division mode button 27 changes the number of divisions of the image displayed in the image display area 3, that is, the number of areas.

  In the temporary storage display area 5, thumbnail images of processed images stored in a temporary storage memory (described later) are displayed.

  The parameter area 6 is provided with an image processing selection list 28 and a parameter designation controller 29. The image processing selection list 28 is provided with a plurality of image processing items, and the user can select desired image processing. The parameter designation controller 29 is a module for inputting and operating image processing parameters corresponding to the image processing item selected by the user.

  Next, an outline of an image display method will be described with reference to FIG.

  When the user displays the image processing screen 1, operation buttons 11 to 15 are displayed in the tool bar area 2. When the user presses the open button 11, a plurality of hierarchized folders are displayed. Therefore, when the user searches for a folder and designates an image to be processed, the image is displayed in the image display area 3.

  Next, when the user operates the edit button 13, the mode shifts to a mode in which image processing can be executed. At the same time, a boundary line 17 is displayed in the image display area 3. By selecting the division mode button 27, the shape of the boundary line 17 can be changed to, for example, two vertical divisions, two horizontal divisions, and four divisions. Further, every time the user presses the replacement button 24, the position of the processed image display area 19 can be changed. For example, in the case of a two-split screen, every time the replacement button 24 is pressed, the position of the processed image display area 19 is alternately switched. Further, in the case of a four-divided screen, every time the replacement button 24 is pressed, the position of the processed image display area 19 is changed clockwise. In FIG. 1, the image display area 3 is vertically divided into two, and the left area is designated as the original image display area 18 and the right area is designated as the processed image display area 19. Here, the region selected as the processed image display region 19 can be easily identified by the user, for example, by surrounding it with a red frame on the display screen.

  When the user operates the image processing selection list 28, image processing items are displayed in the pull-down menu as shown in FIG. When the user selects a desired image processing item, at least one parameter designation controller 29 is additionally displayed in the parameter area 6 in accordance with the selection. Therefore, when the user operates the parameter designation controller 29, the image displayed on the processed image display area 19 is subjected to image processing based on the processing parameter. Accordingly, in the image display area 3, a part of the image is displayed by being synthesized with the image processed image and the original image. The position of the boundary line 17 can be moved by a slide operation. Therefore, the original image and the processed image can be flexibly compared within one screen.

  Here, if the zoom buttons 26a and 26b are operated, the position of the boundary line 17 in the image display area 3 can be left as it is, and the entire image can be enlarged or reduced. Accordingly, it is possible to easily check the image processing result finely and to grasp a large area as a target.

  When the user presses the temporary storage button 22, the image displayed in the currently selected processed image area 19, its processing parameters, and information for specifying the original image are stored in the temporary storage memory. FIG. 3 is a diagram illustrating information stored in the temporary storage memory. At the same time, a thumbnail image of the processed image is displayed in the temporary storage display area 5. The processed image stored in the temporary storage memory is an image obtained by performing image processing on the entire original image with the processing parameters.

  Next, when the user selects one of the thumbnail images displayed in the temporary storage display area 5 and operates the memory reading button 23, the thumbnail is processed with the processing parameters applied to the selected thumbnail image. The image is displayed in the processed image display area 19. Therefore, it can be easily restored to the state stored in the temporary storage memory.

  When the user operates the save button 12, the processing parameters of the image displayed in the currently selected processed image area 19 are extracted, and image processing is performed on the original image using the image processing parameters. The processed image is stored in a predetermined image folder. When the end button 15 is operated, the image processing screen 1 is closed.

  Subsequently, a configuration of an information processing apparatus for realizing the above-described image display method and a main processing procedure thereof will be described.

  FIG. 4 is a diagram illustrating a configuration of the information processing apparatus 30. The information processing apparatus 30 includes a display unit 31, an operation input unit 32, a communication interface 33, a buffer memory 34, an image memory 35, a program memory 36, a processing unit 37, and a temporary storage memory 38.

  The display unit 31 is a CRT or TFT liquid crystal display that displays the image processing screen 1. The operation input unit 32 is an input device such as a keyboard and a mouse for receiving an operation instruction input from the user. The communication interface 33 exchanges information such as image data with an external device.

  One buffer memory 34 is associated with one processed image display area 19. Therefore, when the number of divisions of the image display area 3 is n, the number of the buffer memories 34 is (n−1) times obtained by excluding the original image display area 18 from the total number n of image areas. The image memory 35 stores the original image. The program memory 36 stores a program that controls each function of the information processing apparatus 30. The processing unit 37 comprehensively controls the operation of the information processing apparatus 30. The temporary storage memory 38 temporarily stores the image after image processing.

  Next, an outline procedure of the image display process will be described with reference to FIGS. Note that the processing described below is processing related to main functions of the image display processing function. Therefore, even if the function is not described in the following description, the function described in the description of FIGS. 1 to 4 is included in the image display processing function.

  When the user starts image processing, the processing unit 37 displays the image processing screen 1 on the display unit 31 in step S01 of FIG. Next, when the user operates the operation input unit 32 to operate various operation buttons on the image processing screen 1, processing corresponding to the operation button is executed.

  When the user operates the open button 11 or the save button 12 in the toolbar area 2, the file operation process (FIG. 6) shown in step S02 is executed.

  When the operation of the open button 11 is detected in step T01 in FIG. 6, the file opening process (FIG. 7) shown in step T02 is started.

  In steps P01 to P03 in FIG. 7, an image designated by the user is read out, stored as an original image in the image memory 35, and the image display area 4 is displayed. In step P04, an image display area update process (FIG. 8) is executed to update the display contents of the image display area 4.

  In steps Q01 to Q02 in FIG. 8, the selected division mode is detected, and the number, position, and direction of the boundary line 17 are calculated and arranged according to the division mode. In steps Q03 to Q04, the same display magnification is calculated in all the image display areas, and the scroll position (composite position) is set for each area so that one image is divided with the boundary line 17 therebetween. Is calculated.

  In steps Q05 to Q06, the original image is read from the image memory 35 and displayed in the original image display area 18. Further, the processed image is read from the buffer memory 34, and a portion of the image corresponding to the combination position is displayed in the processed image display area 19. In the initial state where image processing has not yet been executed, the buffer memory 34 stores an original image as a processed image.

  After finishing the file opening process, the process returns to FIG. 5 and waits for the user's next operation.

  When the operation of the save button 12 is detected in step T05 in FIG. 6, the file saving process (FIG. 9) shown in step T06 is started.

  In step P07 of FIG. 9, it is checked whether or not there are a plurality of processed image display areas 19, and if there are a plurality of processed image display areas 19 (step P07 Yes), the processed image storage area 19 selected by the user is selected in step P08. Set as a storage target. In step P09, the processed image is read from the buffer memory 34 corresponding to the processed image display area 19 and stored in a file to be saved.

  After the file saving process is completed, the process returns to FIG. 5 and waits for the user's next operation.

  In FIG. 5, when the user operates the edit button 13 in the toolbar area 2, an edit mode switching process (FIG. 10) shown in step S03 is executed.

  In step P11 of FIG. 10, it is checked whether or not the mode has already been switched to the edit mode. If the mode has not been switched to the edit mode yet (No in step P11), an initialization process is executed. That is, in steps P12 to P13, the buffer memory 34 corresponding to the number of divisions is generated, and the original image is copied to the generated buffer memory 34.

  Subsequently, in Steps P14 to P15, the boundary line 17, the processed image display area 19, and the parameter area 6 are displayed, and the image display area update process (FIG. 8) shown in Step P16 is executed to display the image display area 4 Update the display content of. Here, since the image display area update processing has already been described, detailed description thereof will be omitted.

  After finishing the edit mode switching process, the process returns to FIG. 5 and waits for the user's next operation.

  In FIG. 5, when the user operates the image processing selection list 28 or the parameter designation controller 29 in the parameter area 6, the parameter designation area operation process (FIG. 11) shown in step S04 is executed.

  When the selection of the image processing selection list 28 is detected in steps T11 to T12 in FIG. 11, a parameter designation controller 29 corresponding to the selected image processing item is additionally displayed in the parameter area 6.

  When the operation of the parameter designation controller 29 is detected in steps T15 to T16 in FIG. 11, image processing corresponding to the designated parameter is added to the processed image in the buffer memory 34. And the image display area update process (FIG. 8) shown in step T17 is performed, and the display content of the image display area 4 is updated. Here, since the image display area update processing has already been described, detailed description thereof will be omitted.

  After the parameter area operation process is completed, the process returns to FIG. 5 and waits for the user's next operation.

  In FIG. 5, when the user performs an operation related to image display, an image display area operation process (FIG. 12) shown in step S05 is executed.

  When the user operates the scroll bar of the image display area 3, the display of the selected processed image display area 19 is changed in accordance with the scroll operation in steps P21 to P22 of FIG. In step P30, the same processing is executed on all other image display areas, that is, the original image display area 18 and the other processed image display area 19 in conjunction with this operation. And the image display area update process (FIG. 8) shown in step P32 is performed, and the display content of the image display area 4 is updated. Here, since the image display area update processing has already been described, detailed description thereof will be omitted.

  When the user operates the zoom-in button 26b, the display magnification of the selected processed image display area 19 is increased in steps P24 to P25 in FIG. In step P30, the same processing is executed on all other image display areas, that is, the original image display area 18 and the other processed image display area 19 in conjunction with this operation. And the image display area update process (FIG. 8) shown in step P32 is performed, and the display content of the image display area 4 is updated. Here, since the image display area update processing has already been described, detailed description thereof will be omitted.

  When the user operates the zoom-out button 26a, the display magnification of the selected processed image display area 19 is decreased in steps P27 to P28 in FIG. In step P30, the same processing is executed on all other image display areas, that is, the original image display area 18 and the other processed image display area 19 in conjunction with this operation. And the image display area update process (FIG. 8) shown in step P32 is performed, and the display content of the image display area 4 is updated. Here, since the image display area update processing has already been described, detailed description thereof will be omitted.

  When the user operates the division mode switching button 27, the mode is changed to the selected division mode (vertical 2-division, horizontal 2-division, 4-division) in steps P35 to P36 in FIG. And the image display area update process (FIG. 8) shown in step P32 is performed, and the display content of the image display area 4 is updated. Here, since the image display area update processing has already been described, detailed description thereof will be omitted.

  When the user slides and moves the position of the boundary line 17, the position of the boundary line is changed and the size of each display area is adjusted in steps P38 to P39 in FIG. And the image display area update process (FIG. 8) shown in step P32 is performed, and the display content of the image display area 4 is updated. Here, since the image display area update processing has already been described, detailed description thereof will be omitted.

  When the user operates the replacement button 24, the processed image display area 19 to be subjected to image processing is switched in steps P41 to P42 in FIG. And the image display area update process (FIG. 8) shown in step P32 is performed, and the display content of the image display area 4 is updated. Here, since the image display area update processing has already been described, detailed description thereof will be omitted.

  After finishing the image display area operation process, the process returns to FIG. 5 and waits for the next operation of the user.

  In FIG. 5, when the user performs an operation related to temporary storage, temporary storage area operation processing (FIG. 13) shown in step S06 is executed.

  When the user operates the temporary storage area display button 21, it is checked in steps P51 to P52 in FIG. 13 whether the temporary storage display area 5 is being displayed. If not currently displayed (No in P52), the temporary storage display area 5 is displayed in step P53, and if an image is stored in the temporary storage memory 38, a thumbnail image of the image is displayed. If it is being displayed (P52 Yes), the temporary storage display area 5 is not displayed in step P54.

  When the user operates the temporary storage button 22, the image displayed in the selected processed image display area 19 is temporarily stored in the temporary storage memory 38 as a storage target in steps P61 to P63 of FIG. Allocate a memory area. In steps P64 to P65, the contents of the buffer memory 34 corresponding to the processed image display area 19 are copied to the temporary storage memory 38, and a thumbnail image is displayed in the temporary storage display area 5 at the same time.

  When the user selects one of the thumbnail images displayed in the temporary storage display area 5 and operates the storage read button 23, the processed image display area 19 selected in steps P71 to P73 of FIG. Is the reading destination, and the selected thumbnail image is the reading source. Next, in step P74, it is checked whether the image displayed in the image display area 3 is the same as the thumbnail image displayed in the temporary storage display area 5 based on the original image specifying information shown in FIG. .

  If the images are the same (P74 Yes), the image in the temporary storage memory 38 is copied to the buffer memory 34 corresponding to the processed image display area 19. That is, the processed image stored in the temporary storage memory 38 is displayed in the processed image display area 19. If the images are different (No in P74), image processing is performed on the image in the buffer memory 34 corresponding to the processed image display area 19 with the processing parameters of the temporary storage memory 38. Then, the image display area update process (FIG. 8) shown in step P77 is executed to update the display content of the image display area 4. Here, since the image display area update processing has already been described, detailed description thereof will be omitted.

  After completing the temporary storage area operation process, the process returns to FIG. 5 and waits for the next operation of the user.

  In FIG. 5, when the user operates the end button 15, the end operation is detected and the image processing screen 1 is closed in step S07.

[Effect of the embodiment]
According to the above-described embodiment, the image display region 3 is displayed by combining the original image and the image obtained by processing a part of the image, and moving the position of the boundary line 17 by the slide operation. Some areas in the image can be changed arbitrarily. Therefore, the original image and the processed image can be flexibly compared within one screen.

  In addition, the original image and the image after application of the image processing parameters are displayed side by side, and the parameters can be set while comparing the editing results in real time. This improves the operability for image processing.

  Since the zoom buttons 26a and 26b are provided, the entire image can be enlarged or reduced. Accordingly, it is possible to easily check the image processing result finely and to grasp a large area as a target.

  When the user presses the temporary storage button 22, the image displayed in the currently selected processed image area 19, its processing parameters, and information for specifying the original image are stored in the temporary storage memory. Further, when the user selects one of the thumbnail images displayed in the temporary storage display area 5 and operates the storage read button 23, the image processed with the processing parameters applied to the selected thumbnail image. Is displayed in the processed image display area 19. Therefore, it can be easily restored to the state stored in the temporary storage memory.

  As described above, according to the present embodiment, it is possible to efficiently execute image processing with sufficient accuracy, and it is possible to enhance the user interface functions related to image processing.

  Each function described in the above embodiment may be configured using hardware, or may be realized by reading a program describing each function into a computer using software. Each function may be configured by appropriately selecting either software or hardware.

  Furthermore, each function can be realized by causing a computer to read a program stored in a recording medium (not shown). Here, as long as the recording medium in the present embodiment can record a program and can be read by a computer, the recording format may be any form.

  Note that the present invention is not limited to the above-described embodiment as it is, and can be embodied by modifying the constituent elements without departing from the scope of the invention in the implementation stage. Further, various inventions can be formed by appropriately combining a plurality of constituent elements disclosed in the embodiment. For example, some components may be deleted from all the components shown in the embodiment. Furthermore, you may combine suitably the component covering different embodiment.

The figure which shows the structure of the image processing screen by the image display method of the 1st Embodiment of this invention. The figure which shows an image processing item. The figure which shows the information memorize | stored in temporary memory. The figure which shows the structure of information processing apparatus. The figure which shows the outline procedure of an image display process. The flowchart which shows the procedure of a file operation process. The flowchart which shows the procedure of the process which opens a file. The flowchart which shows the procedure of an image display area update process. The flowchart which shows the procedure of the preservation | save process of a file. The flowchart which shows an edit mode switching process procedure. The flowchart which shows a parameter designation | designated area | region operation process. The flowchart which shows an image display area operation processing procedure. The flowchart which shows a temporary storage area operation processing procedure.

Explanation of symbols

  DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 ... Image processing screen, 3 ... Image display area, 4 ... Temporary memory operation area, 5 ... Temporary memory display area, 6 ... Parameter area, 17 ... Boundary line, 18 ... Original image display area, 19 ... Processed image display area , 22 ... Temporary storage button, 23 ... Memory read button, 24 ... Replace button, 26 ... Zoom button, 27 ... Split mode button, 28 ... Image processing selection list, 29 ... Parameter designation controller, 30 ... Information processing device, 31 ... Display unit 32... Operation input unit 34... Buffer memory 37. Processing unit 38.

Claims (11)

In a program executed by an image processing apparatus having processing means for processing an image and display means for displaying an image on a display,
An image designation step for designating an original image to be processed;
An image processing step of processing the original image by the processing means to generate a processed image;
A boundary setting step for setting a dividing boundary for dividing the original image into a plurality of partial regions;
An area selection step of selecting the partial area;
An image synthesis step of generating a whole image by replacing a partial area of the image selected in the area selection step with a corresponding partial area of the processed image;
An image display step of displaying all of the whole image or a part including the boundary on the display means;
Display program for causing a computer to execute.   The image display program according to claim 1, wherein the position of the boundary is freely movable according to an operation of a user of the image processing apparatus.   The image display program according to claim 1, wherein the boundary includes a straight line.   Of the entire image, the processed partial image corresponding to each of the first partial area and the second partial area is not processed in either the first or second partial area. The image display program according to claim 1, further comprising a replacement step for replacing the case.   The image display program according to claim 1, further comprising an acquisition step of acquiring at least one image processing parameter for processing in the image processing step according to an operation of a user of the image processing apparatus. . The processed image displayed on the display as a partial area in the image display step, the processing content applied to the original image in the image processing step to obtain the processed image, and information specifying the original image A temporary storage step for storing
A selection step for selecting the processing content stored in the temporary storage step;
A second image processing step of performing the same processing as the processing content selected in the selection step on the original image of the whole image displayed on the display;
A second image composition step of generating a whole image by replacing the partial region of the image selected in the region selection step with a corresponding partial region of the processed image processed in the second image processing step; ,
The image display step displays the entire image generated in the second image synthesis step on the display;
The image display program according to claim 1.   If the original image specified by the information specifying the original image stored together with the processing content selected in the selection step is the same as the original image displayed on the display, the second combining step The image display program according to claim 6, wherein the processed image combined with the original image is the processed image stored in the temporary storage step.   The image display program according to claim 1, further comprising a storage step of storing the processed image processed in the image processing step or the second image processing step. In a recording medium recording a program executed by an image processing apparatus having processing means for processing an image and display means for displaying an image on a display,
An image designation step for designating an original image to be processed;
An image processing step of processing the original image by the processing means to generate a processed image;
A boundary setting step for setting a dividing boundary for dividing the original image into a plurality of partial regions;
An area selection step of selecting the partial area;
An image synthesis step of generating a whole image by replacing a partial area of the image selected in the area selection step with a corresponding partial area of the processed image;
An image display step of displaying all of the whole image or a part including the boundary on the display means;
A recording medium on which an image display program for causing a computer to execute is stored. In an image display method of an image processing apparatus, comprising: processing means for processing an image; and display means for displaying an image on a display.
An image designation step for designating an original image to be processed;
An image processing step of processing the original image by the processing means to generate a processed image;
A boundary setting step for setting a dividing boundary for dividing the original image into a plurality of partial regions;
An area selection step of selecting the partial area;
An image synthesis step of generating a whole image by replacing a partial area of the image selected in the area selection step with a corresponding partial area of the processed image;
An image display step of displaying all of the whole image or a part including the boundary on the display means;
An image display method comprising: Image designating means for designating an original image to be processed;
Image processing means for processing the original image by an image processing means to generate a processed image;
Boundary setting means for setting a dividing boundary for dividing the original image into a plurality of partial regions;
A region selecting means for selecting the partial region;
Image synthesizing means for generating a whole image by replacing a partial area of the image selected by the area selecting means with a corresponding partial area of the processed image;
An image display device comprising: an image display means for displaying all of the entire image or a part of the image including the boundary.

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