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To resize the window while zooming, Using the Navigator palette, To open multiple windows of

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ADOBE PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS 4.0 30 User Guide • Choose View > Fit On Screen. These options scale both the zoom level and the window size to fit the available screen space. To resize the window while zooming O With a zoom tool active, select Resize Windows To Fit in the options bar. The window changes size as you magnify or reduce the view of the image. When Resize Windows To Fit is deselected, the window maintains a constant size regardless of the image's magnification. This can be helpful when you are using smaller monitors or working with tiled images. Note: To automatically resize the window when using keyboard shortcuts to reduce or magnify an image view, in the Editor choose Photoshop Elements > Preferences > General, and then select the Zoom Resizes Windows preference and click OK. Using the Navigator palette The Navigator palette lets you adjust the image's magnification and area of view. Typing a value in the text box, clicking the Zoom Out or Zoom In button, or dragging the zoom slider changes the magnification. Drag the view box in the image thumbnail to move the view of an image. The view box represents the boundaries of the image window. You can also click in the thumbnail of the image to designate the area of view. Note: To change the color of the view box, choose Palette Options from the Navigator palette menu. Choose a color from the Color menu or click the color swatch to open the Color Picker and select a custom color. Click OK. A BC D E The Navigator palette A. Zoom text box B. Zoom Out C. Drag the view box to move the view D. Zoom slider E. Zoom In See also "To fit an image to the screen" on page 29 To open multiple windows of the same image In the Standard Edit workspace, you can open multiple windows to display different views of the same file. A list of open windows appears in the Window menu, and thumbnails of each open image appear in the Photo Bin. Available memory may limit the number of windows per image. O Choose View > New Window For [image file name]. Depending on the position of the first window, you may have to move the second window to view both simultaneously. You can use the New Window command when you're working with a zoomed image to see what the image will look like at 100% size in a separate window.

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ADOBE PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS 4.0
User Guide
30
Choose View > Fit On Screen.
These options scale both the zoom level and the window size to fit the available screen space.
To resize the window while zooming
With a zoom tool active, select Resize Windows To Fit in the options bar. The window changes size as you magnify
or reduce the view of the image.
When Resize Windows To Fit is deselected, the window maintains a constant size regardless of the image’s magnifi-
cation. This can be helpful when you are using smaller monitors or working with tiled images.
Note:
To automatically resize the window when using keyboard shortcuts to reduce or magnify an image view, in the
Editor choose Photoshop Elements > Preferences > General, and then select the Zoom Resizes Windows preference and
click OK.
Using the Navigator palette
The Navigator palette lets you adjust the image’s magnification and area of view. Typing a value in the text box,
clicking the Zoom Out or Zoom In button, or dragging the zoom slider changes the magnification. Drag the view
box in the image thumbnail to move the view of an image. The view box represents the boundaries of the image
window. You can also click in the thumbnail of the image to designate the area of view.
Note:
To change the color of the view box, choose Palette Options from the Navigator palette menu. Choose a color from
the Color menu or click the color swatch to open the Color Picker and select a custom color. Click OK.
The Navigator palette
A.
Zoom text box
B.
Zoom Out
C.
Drag the view box to move the view
D.
Zoom slider
E.
Zoom In
See also
“To fit an image to the screen” on page 29
To open multiple windows of the same image
In the Standard Edit workspace, you can open multiple windows to display different views of the same file. A list of
open windows appears in the Window menu, and thumbnails of each open image appear in the Photo Bin. Available
memory may limit the number of windows per image.
Choose View > New Window For
[image file name].
Depending on the position of the first window, you may have
to move the second window to view both simultaneously.
You can use the New Window command when you’re working with a zoomed image to see what the image will look
like at 100% size in a separate window.
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B
C
D
E