# xScope Help

xScope is an application that is ideal for designing, measuring, aligning and inspecting on-screen graphics and layouts. The tools that will help you do your job faster and produce more accurate results are:

- Dimensions - Quickly determines the size of design elements
- Rulers - On-screen rulers that measure distances and angles
- Screens - An overlay of smaller screens and browser content areas
- Loupe - A magnifying glass for a close-up view of your work
- Guides - Markers for precise horizontal and vertical alignment
- Frames - Markers for precise width and height alignment
- Crosshair - Measures and aligns locations on-screen
- General - Preferences, keyboard shortcuts and more

If you don't see the icons above on your screen, setup the toolbar before proceeding.

If you have used xScope in the past, please take a look at what's new in this version.

Note: This window may be opened at any time using the Help menu.