In the Tool bar, double click on the Zoom tool.This is one that I didn’t know. I LOVE it when I find some new-to-me trick in Photoshop! In Zoom field located in the lower left corner of the document screen, click and drag to highlight the current percentage.This one is not so quick, but it is best way to get an exact percentage (other than 100%). Hover your mouse over your document, scroll up to ZOOM IN, scroll down to ZOOM OUT.In the General Preferences (Ctrl/Cmd K), enable Zoom With Scroll Wheel.This one only works if you have a mouse with a scroll wheel. Hold down Ctrl Spacebar (Mac: Cmd Spacebar) and click on the document to zoom in.Hold down Alt Spacebar (Mac: Opt Spacebar) and click on the document to zoom out.This works with any tool and it might come in handy. Using any tool, press Alt Ctrl 0 (Mac: Opt Ctrl 0) to zoom in 100%.This shortcut is new to me and useful if you often need to zoom in 100%.

Press Ctrl 0 (Mac: Cmd 0) to fit the page to the screen.It allows you to see your entire page quickly. This one is extremely helpful when scrapbooking. Press Ctrl + or – (Mac: Cmd + or -) to zoom in or out by Adobe preset increments.Here is a shortcut that I often forget about. When you let go, it will fill the screen. On the document, click and drag to create a Zoom Selection.This tip also only works when the Zoom Tool is active, but it’s a quick way to zoom into a specific area of your document very quickly. In the Tool Options, use the Zoom slider or click on one of the Zoom icons.Hold down the Alt key (Mac: Opt key) and click on the document to zoom out.These tips only work when the Zoom Tool is active. We’ll start out with the obvious-the Zoom Tool. Open your Adobe Photoshop or Photoshop Elements and list how many ways you can think of to ZOOM in and out of your document.Īll finished? Okay, let’s compare our lists. Here’s your assignment (no peeking at the list below):

How about an amateur? Maybe just a novice? You can help by expanding it.Would you consider yourself a zooming expert?

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↑ Adobe Photoshop Elements 3.0, Digital Photography Review.

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