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 The **top section** of your main screen consists of (from top to bottom) The **top section** of your main screen consists of (from top to bottom)
-  * the **Title bar**, with in its left corner the Symmetry software icon and title, followed by the **registration status** and the **name of the job** that is open. When a new, unsaved job has been opened, there will be either "Untitled.job" or simply ".job".\\ In the right hand corner you will see the typical **Windows icons** {{:en:symmetry:main_screen_top_windows_icons.png?110|}} allowing you to **minimize** {{:en:symmetry:main_screen_top_windows_minimize.png?28|}} , to **maximize** {{:en:symmetry:main_screen_top_windows_maximize.png?30|}} or **resize**, and to **close** {{:en:symmetry:main_screen_top_windows_close.png?26|}} the Symmetry screen, effectively leaving the programme. +  * the **Title bar**, with in its left corner the Symmetry software icon and title, followed by the **registration status** and the **name of the job** that is open. When a new, unsaved job has been opened, there will be either "Untitled.job" or simply ".job".\\ In the right hand corner you will see the typical **Windows icons** {{:en:symmetry:main_screen_top_windows_icons.png?100|}} allowing you to **minimize** {{:en:symmetry:main_screen_top_windows_minimize.png?25|}} , to **maximize** {{:en:symmetry:main_screen_top_windows_maximize.png?27|}} or **resize**, and to **close** {{:en:symmetry:main_screen_top_windows_close.png?23|}} the Symmetry screen, effectively leaving the programme. 
-  * the **[[menu|Menu bar]]**, containing 9 different menu options – which we will handle in detail later – and to the left, information about the active job (even if it is still blank at this stage).+  * the **[[menu|Menu bar]]**, containing 9 different menu options – which we will handle in detail later – and to the left, information about the active job (even if it is still blank at this stage).\\ \\ 
   * the **third row** contains a group of small icons, the **[[icons|Icon bar]]**.   * the **third row** contains a group of small icons, the **[[icons|Icon bar]]**.
-    * the //first series// [AFB] are shortcuts to menu options which you can also access through the menu bar. They are, from left to right:+    * the //first series// {{:en:symmetry:main_screen_icon_bar_1.png?160|}} are shortcuts to menu options which you can also access through the menu bar. They are, from left to right:\\ \\ 
       * {{:en:symmetry:icon_new_job.png?22|}} - "[[option_new_job|New job]]",       * {{:en:symmetry:icon_new_job.png?22|}} - "[[option_new_job|New job]]",
       * {{:en:symmetry:icon_open_job.png?22|}} - "[[option_open_job|Open Job]]",       * {{:en:symmetry:icon_open_job.png?22|}} - "[[option_open_job|Open Job]]",
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       * {{:en:symmetry:icon_output_job.png?22|}} - "[[option_engrave_output|Output Job]]",       * {{:en:symmetry:icon_output_job.png?22|}} - "[[option_engrave_output|Output Job]]",
       * {{:en:symmetry:icon_copy_current_line.png?22|}} - "[[option_copy_paste_current_line|Copy current line]]", and       * {{:en:symmetry:icon_copy_current_line.png?22|}} - "[[option_copy_paste_current_line|Copy current line]]", and
-      * {{:en:symmetry:icon_paste_on_current_line.png?22|}} - "[[option_copy_paste_current_line|Paste on current line]]"+      * {{:en:symmetry:icon_paste_on_current_line.png?22|}} - "[[option_copy_paste_current_line|Paste on current line]]"\\ \\ 
     * Those meanings (or "names", if you like) also appear when you hover over each icon with your mouse cursor.\\ In this manual, you can read more about each of these functions by clicking above on their respective names.     * Those meanings (or "names", if you like) also appear when you hover over each icon with your mouse cursor.\\ In this manual, you can read more about each of these functions by clicking above on their respective names.
-    * a //second group// of small icons [AFB]+    * a //second group// of small icons {{:en:symmetry:main_screen_icon_bar_2.png?130|}}
       * starts with an arrow similar to a mouse cursor [AFB], allowing you to simply select the complete text of a line in your job;       * starts with an arrow similar to a mouse cursor [AFB], allowing you to simply select the complete text of a line in your job;
-      * the three small magnifying glasses allow you to "Return to your previous zoom state" [AFB], to Zoom in [AFB], or to Zoom out[AFB] +      * the three small magnifying glasses allow you to "Return to your previous zoom state" {{:en:symmetry:icon_previous_zoom_state.png?22|}}, to Zoom in {{:en:symmetry:icon_zoom_in.png?22|}}, or to Zoom out {{:en:symmetry:icon_zoom_out.png?22|}} 
-    * then there are the ruler icon [AFB] and the "Move to front" icon [AFB].+    * then there are the ruler icon {{:en:symmetry:icon_ruler.png?24|}} and the "Move to front" icon {{:en:symmetry:icon_move_to_front.png?22|}}.
  
 ===== Left section: the Shortcut bar ===== ===== Left section: the Shortcut bar =====
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