The Zoom Tool magnifies / reduces the image view without changing the image data.
- In the Toolbox, select the Zoom
Tool. - As default the tool magnifies the view, so the cursor looks like this
.
Click on any area of your image to magnify it. - To reduce the view, click the "zoom out"
button
on the Options bar; then click on your image. - If you select the Resize Windows to Fit on the Options bar, the document window is resized to fit your image better every time you use the Zoom.
- The 3 buttons on the Options bar allow you to choose one of 3 standard views: Actual Pixels, Fit On Screen* or Print Size.
- Optionally, you can choose Fit on screen view by double-clicking
the Zoom
button
on your Toolbox (animation).
*More about viewing and navigating


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