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Tips for zooming proofs: shortcut keys to zoom the proof through different levels, and zooming between these states, marquee zoom and more.

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Here are some handy tips for getting right into the details of proofs:

The zoom menu displaying fit, zoom, marquee zoom, and rotate

Zoom keyboard shortcuts

  • 0, 1, 2, 4 will zoom the proof (fit, 100%, 200%, 400%) – up and down arrow keys to move through the zoom positions, shift + up and shift + down will nudge the zoom by 5%.

  • z + scroll will zoom between these zoom states.

  • r will rotate the proof clockwise (shift + r rotates the proof counter-clockwise).

For more handy keyboard shortcuts take a look at this article.

Tips for zoom

  • For those on mobile devices and tablets, pinch to zoom.

  • To zoom in to a particular area of the proof, place the mouse pointer on the area and use the scroll wheel to zoom in/out. Or, use the marquee zoom tool.

  • You can type a zoom percentage to jump to – up to 1000%.

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