September 2006
Beginner
574 pages
24h 23m
English
Content preview from Photoshop Elements 5: The Missing Manual
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Appendix B: The Editor, Menu by Menu 521
View Menu
View Menu
The View menu features different ways to adjust how you see your image on your
screen. For more details on adjusting your image’s view, see page 77.
New Window for…
The New Window for command lets you create a duplicate window for your image
so that you can see it at two different magnification levels at once. The new win-
dow goes away when you close your image—it doesn’t create a copy of your photo.
Zoom In
To increase the view size, you can choose the Zoom In menu item or press Ctrl+=.
You can also use the Zoom tool. (See page 79.)
Zoom Out
To reduce the view size, choose the Zoom Out menu item or press Ctrl+–. You
can also use the Zoom tool. (See page 79.)
Fit on Screen
Fit on Screen makes your photo as large as it can be without your having to scroll
to see part of it. Keyboard shortcut: Ctrl+0.
Actual Pixels
The Actual Pixels view displays your image the exact size it would appear on the
Web or in other programs that can’t adjust view size (as Elements can). Keyboard
shortcut: Alt+Ctrl+0.
Print Size
Elements makes its best guess as to how large your image would print at its cur-
rent resolution. See page 82.
Selection
When Selection’s turned on, the outlines of your selections are visible. You can
toggle this setting off and on here, or by pressing Ctrl+H.
Rulers
If you want to see rulers around the edges of your image window, toggle them ...
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