# Expanding volume without squeezing others

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**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [January 3, 2020, 1:30pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/expanding-volume-without-squeezing-others/9704 "2020-01-03T13:30:39Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 3, 2020, 1:36pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/expanding-volume-without-squeezing-others/9704/2 "2020-01-03T13:36:59Z")

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You need to resample the volumes to have the same geometry (origin, spacing, axis directions - using “Crop volume” module or one of the image resample modules) then add them (using “Add scalar volume” module or using numpy array operations). See more details in these posts:

- [Landmark registration and combining intenstities of fixed and moving volume](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/landmark-registration-and-combining-intenstities-of-fixed-and-moving-volume/7106)
- [Is it possible to view more than two image volumes at the same time in slice viewers?](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/is-it-possible-to-view-more-than-two-image-volumes-at-the-same-time-in-slice-viewers/8738)

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