# 2.1 To process a new 2D image
### Step 1. Create a folder that will be used as a workspace.
Users need to create a folder first to process a image with iPerigrain.

In this example, the folder name is "myWorkspace". Users can use appropriate names for their folders.
### Step 2. Click "Open Workspace" to select *myWorkspace* folder:


### Step 3. Click "Import Image" to select the 2D image to be processed.

After importing a image

- To navigate the image:
- zoom in/out: rolling mouse wheel.
- pans: holding down right mouse button and dragging.
- Note: One workspace can only import one single 2D image. After importing, the import function will be locked. New workspaces are needed if more 2D images are to be processed.