Click and Drag to Enlarge a Marquee Selection

Using the Pan & Zoom window is an efficient way to navigate through large documents. Once the Pan & Zoom window is displayed, you can drag a marquee within it to zoom to that position in your drawing. Afterwards, you can simply move the red highlighted marquee around the window to view other areas.

  1. Display the Pan & Zoom window by clicking that command on the View menu as in Figure 5.3.

  2. Drag a box around the area you want to magnify in the Pan & Zoom window.

Figure 5.3. The Pan & Zoom window.

Tip

The scale you set for a drawing page is independent of the magnification at which you view a Visio drawing ...

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