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Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Chapter 1 - Find the Information You Need
- Part 1 - The User Interface
- Part 2 - Start, Organize, and Save a Drawing
- Part 3 - Control the Drawing Views
- Part 4 - Create and Modify Objects
- Chapter 14 - Control the Properties of Objects
- Chapter 15 - Use Precision Tools
- Chapter 16 - Draw Geometric Objects
- Chapter 17 - Change Existing Objects
- Part 5 - Hatches, Notes, and Dimensions
- Chapter 18 - Hatches, Fills, and Wipeouts
- Chapter 19 - Notes and Labels
- Chapter 20 - Dimensions and Tolerances
- Part 6 - Create Layouts and Plot Drawings
- Chapter 21 - Create Layouts
- Chapter 22 - Plot Drawings
- Part 7 - Share Data Between Drawings and Applications
- Chapter 23 - Reference Other Drawing Files (Xrefs)
- Chapter 24 - Link and Embed Data (OLE)
- Chapter 25 - Work with Data in Other Formats
- Chapter 26 - Access External Databases
- Overview of Using AutoCAD with External Databases
- Access a Database from Within AutoCAD
- Link Database Records to Graphical Objects
- Use Labels to Display Database Information in the Drawing
- Use Queries to Filter Database Information
- Share Link and Label Templates and Queries with Other Users
- Work with Links in Files from Earlier Releases
- Part 8 - Work with Other People and Organizations
- Chapter 27 - Protect and Sign Drawings
- Chapter 28 - Use the Internet to Share Drawings
- Chapter 29 - Insert and View Markups
- Chapter 30 - Publish Drawing Sets
- Part 9 - Create Realistic Images and Graphics
- Glossary
- Index
Magnify a View (Zoom) | 131
See Also
“Scale Views Relative to Paper Space” on page 598
“Toolbars” on page 27
To zoom by dragging
1 From the View menu, choose Zoom ➤ Realtime.
2 Hold down the button on your pointing device and drag vertically to
zoom in and out.
3 Press
ENTER, press ESC, or right-click to exit.
Standard toolbar
Command line
ZOOM
To zoom in to an area by specifying its boundaries
1 From the View menu, choose Zoom ➤ Window.
2 Specify one corner of the rectangular area you want to view.
3 Specify the opposite corner.
You automatically choose the Window option when you specify a point
immediately after entering the ZOOM command.
Standard toolbar
Command line
ZOOM
current view ZOOM Center with size unchanged
point to be
centered in
the new view
ZOOM Center using 2x scale