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Specifying a custom zoom level

Specifying a custom zoom level - Illustrator Tutorial

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Specifying a custom zoom level

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- [Instructor] In this movie I'll show you how to specify a custom zoom ratio using both the zoom value located in the lower left corner of the document window as well as the navigator panel. So the thing we've seen with just about all the techniques I've showed you so far is that you're zooming incrementally. So we're going from 33% to 50% to 66.7% to 100% and so on. And if you were to click on this down pointing arrowhead next to the zoom value, in the lower left corner of the screen, then you would see a list of every single one of these increments all the way from 3.13% up to 64000%. But turns out you can zoom to any level in between just by highlighting this value as you see right there. And let's say I want to go ahead and take it out to 33% again and then I'll go ahead and press the Enter key or the Return key on the Mac so that I can take in all of my art boards. But now what I want to do is see as much of the central art…

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