Adobe PHOTOSHOP 5.0 User Manual page 42

34 CHAPTER 2
Looking at the Work Area
To use the hand tool while another tool is
selected, hold down the spacebar as you
drag in the image.
Using the Navigator palette
With a thumbnail, the Navigator palette lets you
quickly change the view of an image.
To display the Navigator palette:
Choose Window > Show Navigator.
To move the view of an image using the Navigator
palette:
Do one of the following:
Drag the view box, which represents the bound-
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aries of the image window.
Click in the thumbnail of the image. The new
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view includes the area you click.
To change the color of the Navigator palette view
box:
1 Choose Palette Options from the Navigator
palette menu.
2 Choose a color:
To use a preset color, choose an option for Color.
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To specify a different color, click the color box,
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and choose a color as described in "Using the
Adobe Photoshop Color Picker" on page 218.
Click OK.
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Try these viewing shortcuts:
• Press Page Up/Page Down to scroll the
view up/down by one screen.
• Press Shift+Page Up/Shift+Page Down to
scroll up or down by 10 pixels, or to move to the
previous or next frame in a Filmstrip file.
Magnifying and reducing the view
You can magnify or reduce your view using
various methods. The window's title bar displays
the zoom percentage at all times.
Note: The 100% view of an image displays an image
based on the monitor resolution and the image
resolution, not on the actual image dimensions.
(See "Pixel dimensions and monitor resolution" on
"About image size and resolution" on page 42.)
To zoom in:
Do one of the following:
Select the zoom tool, and click the area you want
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to magnify. Each click magnifies the image to the
next preset percentage, centering the display
around the point you click. At maximum magnifi-
cation, the center of the zoom tool appears empty.
Choose View > Zoom In to magnify to the next
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preset percentage.
To zoom out:
Do one of the following:
Select the zoom tool. Hold down Alt (Windows)
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or Option (Mac OS) to activate the zoom-out tool,
and click the area of the image you want to reduce.
Each click reduces the view to the previous preset
percentage.