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Zoom

After loading, the image is auto-scaled to fit to window size. You can change the image size using zoom commands.

Changing the zoom level

Rect Zooming , Zoom In, Zoom Out and Zoom Undo shortcut buttons are available on the toolbar.

Rect Zooming - allows zoom by selecting rectangle on the image.
Zoom In (+) will enlarge the image. This action can also be performed with the [View > Zoom In] command.
Zoom Out (+) (or the [View > Zoom Out] command) will reduce the image.
Zoom Undo [Ctrl + U](or the [View > Zoom Undo] command will return the image to previous zoom, if it exists.

Also you can use "+" key for zoom in and "-" key for zoom out.

Zoom selection

You can select a rectangular region of the image by clicking and dragging with the primary mouse button. After releasing the button, the image will be zoomed such as the selected area is fit to window size. Zoom can be canceled by pressing any key when the mouse button is pressed.

Percent zoom

You can choose zoom value from zoom combo box in the toolbar, in percents accordingly to the original image's size.

Fit drawing to window

The Fit drawing to window button commands ABViewer to shrink or to enlarge image to fit the ABViewer's window.  Double-click on the mouse wheel executes the same action.

Using the mouse wheel

You can use mouse wheel for smooth changing the zoom level. In this case, the mouse cursor points to "base" point, which stays on the place when the zoom level is changed.