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Getting Started Chapter 1: General Information IMPORTANT INFORMATION: PLEASE READ BEFORE STARTING EXERCISES. s Creating a new file To create a new file containing an empty design area: 1 On the File drop-down menu, click New. The Design Info dialog box appears. NOTE: A new file can also be created by clicking the New button ( ) in the Ribbon bar. 2 Specify the desired settings for the new file. 3 Click the OK button. A new blank design area appears. NOTE: To open a design from the "Sample" folder and edit it, see chapter 27. s Resuming a halted exercise If you hear a "beep-beep" sound and are not able to continue the exercise, a punchpoint may have been misplaced somewhere in the design area. Press the Backspace key to delete this point. If there are several misplaced punchpoints, continue pressing the Backspace key until all misplaced punchpoints are deleted and you are able to continue with the exercise. s Zooming To enlarge (zoom in on) a specific area of the design: 1 Click the Zoom tool ( ) in the Stock toolbar. 2 Move the pointer near the area to be enlarged, and then, while holding down the left mouse button, drag the pointer over the desired area. 3 Release the left mouse button when the area to be enlarged is enclosed in the zoom selection box. To enlarge the design (zoom in): x Click the Zoom In button ( ) in the Ribbon bar. To reduce the design (zoom out): x Click the Zoom Out button ( ) in the Ribbon bar. s Displaying the entire design To display the entire design (for example, after zooming in or scrolling through it): x On the Zoom drop-down menu, click Fit to Window. 2

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
PLEASE READ BEFORE STARTING EXERCISES.
Creating a new file
To create a new file containing an empty design area:
1
On the
File
drop-down menu, click
New
. The
Design Info
dialog box appears.
NOTE:
A new file can also be created by clicking the
New
button (
) in the
Ribbon
bar.
2
Specify the desired settings for the new file.
3
Click the
OK
button. A new blank design area appears.
NOTE:
To open a design from the “Sample” folder and edit it, see chapter 27.
Resuming a halted exercise
If you hear a “beep-beep” sound and are not able to continue the exercise, a punchpoint may have been mis-
placed somewhere in the design area. Press the Backspace key to delete this point. If there are several mis-
placed punchpoints, continue pressing the Backspace key until all misplaced punchpoints are deleted and
you are able to continue with the exercise.
Zooming
To enlarge (zoom in on) a specific area of the design:
1
Click the
Zoom
tool (
) in the
Stock
toolbar.
2
Move the pointer near the area to be enlarged, and then, while holding down the left mouse button, drag
the pointer over the desired area.
3
Release the left mouse button when the area to be enlarged is enclosed in the zoom selection box.
To enlarge the design (zoom in):
Click the
Zoom In
button (
) in the
Ribbon
bar.
To reduce the design (zoom out):
Click the
Zoom Out
button (
) in the
Ribbon
bar.
Displaying the entire design
To display the entire design (for example, after zooming in or scrolling through it):
On the
Zoom
drop-down menu, click
Fit to Window
.
Getting Started
Chapter 1: General Information