User Guide
Canvas 12 User Guide
Using the Zoom controls
You can use the Zoom controls at the bottom left of the document window to adjust the view
magnification. The Zoom controls display the current magnification and let you change magnification.
To zoom to the next preset magnification level:
Click the Zoom-in or Zoom-out button. The Zoom-in button increases magnification. The Zoom-out
button decreases magnification.
To open the preset magnification menu:
Click on the menu icon and the zoom menu pops open. Select a magnification level.
To enter any magnification percentage:
Type the magnification percentage in the Magnification Level field of the Zoom controls.
Using the magnifying glass
Use the Magnifying Glass tool to zoom in and out from an area that you select in the document.
To use the magnifying glass:
1.
Select the Magnifying Glass tool. The pointer becomes a magnifying glass with a + sign.
2. Click the center of the area you want to magnify. Canvas zooms to the next preset
magnification level and centers the view at the point you clicked.
3. To reduce rather than magnify, shift-click the area you want to center on screen at reduced
magnification.
To magnify an area to fill the screen:
With the Magnifying Glass tool, drag a box around the area you want to magnify.
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