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132 | Chapter 11 Change a View in Two Dimensions
To display the drawing extents by zooming
■ From the View menu, choose Zoom ➤ Extents.
All objects in the drawing are displayed to be as large as possible and still
fit in the current viewport or the drawing area.
Standard toolbar
Command line
ZOOM
To display the area of the grid limits by zooming
■ From the View menu, choose Zoom ➤ All.
The limits of the drawing grid fill the current viewport or the drawing
area. If there are any objects outside the grid limits, they are also included.
Standard toolbar
Command line
ZOOM
To center the drawing in the drawing area
1 From the View menu, choose Zoom ➤ Center.
2 Specify the point you want in the center of the drawing.
3 Enter a height in drawing units or enter a scale factor.
For example, to specify a view that is two drawing units high, enter 2. Val-
ues smaller than the default value increase the size of the image. Larger val-
ues decrease the size of the image.
To specify relative magnification, enter a scale factor followed by x. For
example, enter 2x to display a view that is twice as large as the current view.
If you are working with layout viewports, you can enter xp to scale the view
relative to paper space.
Standard toolbar
Command line
ZOOM