19 September 2012

Illustrator - 03 Zoom & Hand Tool





ZOOM & HAND


Zoom Tool (Z)


Select in toolbox for zoom in & zoom out.

for zoom in :

  1. click on image, or
  2. click (hold) & drag over the image

  1. fast shortcut for zoom in without deselecting other tools, (with other tool active), keyboard Ctrl + Spacebar hold & zoom in then release keyboard.

for zoom out :

  1. click on image
  2. fast shortcut for zoom out without deselecting other tools, (with other tool active), keyboard Ctrl + Alt + Spacebar hold & zoom out then release keyboard.
  3. zoom 100% = double click or keyboard Ctrl+1
  4. zoom all = double click or keyboard Ctrl+0

Hand Tool (H)


To scroll the artboard around without using vertical / horizontal scrollbar.

    1. Toolbar - select
    2. Click on any area & drag to move the document around.
    3. Fast shortcut for hand without deselecting other tools, (with other tool active), keyboard Spacebar (hold), cursor will change to , click (mouse) & drag document.


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