Changing the Size of a Diagram (Zoom)
You can change a diagram's size between 10 and 400% of its original size.
You can change a diagram's size between 10 and 400% of its original size by using
- The mouse wheel
- Shortcut keys
- The tool windowDiagram Overview
- The status bar
- The dialog boxZoom
Changing the Size of a Diagram Using the Mouse Wheel
You can set the Mouse Wheel Effect in Diagrams in the Mouse tab in the Options dialog box (in the application menu).You can set whether you have to press the [Ctrl] key to zoom the diagram.
- Place the mouse pointer in the diagram where you want to change the size.
- Move the mouse wheel forwards if you want to zoom the diagram and backwards if you want to make it smaller.
Changing the Size of a Diagram in the Status Bar and Using Shortcut Keys
You can change the size of the diagram in the status bar on the right using the buttons or slider.
| Icon | Command (Shortcut Keys) | Effect |
|---|---|---|
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Whole Diagram (Ctrl+F9) | Zooms the diagram so that the whole diagram is shown in the window. |
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Original Size (Ctrl+Shift+F9) | Zooms the diagram to 100% of its normal size. |
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Current Zoom Factor | Opens the Zoom dialog box |
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Zoom Out (Shift+F9) | Reduces zoom factor by 10%. |
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Zoom (F9) | Zooms factor of 10%. |
You can change a diagram's size between 10 and 400% of its original size by using
Changing the Size of a Diagram Using the Tool WindowDiagram Overview
You can drag the frame with the mouse to make the diagram section bigger or smaller in the Diagram Overview tool window. Depending on the size of the frame, the diagram is zoomed in or out.
Use the mouse to drag a frame in the Diagram Overview tool window which contains the desired diagram section.
The corresponding diagram section is shown fully in the document area.
You can change a diagram's size between 10 and 400% of its original size by using
Changing the Size of a Diagram with the Zoom Dialog Box
Open the Zoom dialog box by clicking on the dialog box starter in the Zoommenu group or on the current zoom factor in the status bar.