Zooming and Panning the Canvas in Electrical Editor

The following procedures describe how to zoom and pan the canvas in Electrical Editor.

Using the Menu

Item Description
Zoom In/Out
  • In the main menu, click View > Zoom In Zoom in to zoom in the canvas.
  • In the main menu, click View > Zoom Out Zoom Out to zoom out the canvas.

Using the Mouse Wheel

Item Description
Zoom In/Out
  • While holding down the Ctrl key, rotate the wheel forwards to zoom in.
  • While holding down the Ctrl key, rotate the wheel backwards to zoom out.
Pan Up/Down
  • Rotate the wheel backwards to move the view position up.
  • Rotate the wheel forwards to move view position down.
Pan Right/Left
  • While holding down the Shift key, rotate the wheel forwards to move the view position to the right.
  • While holding down the Shift key, rotate the wheel backwards to move the view position to the left.

Using the keyboard

Item Description
Zoom In/Out
  • Use the + key to zoom in.
  • Use the - key to zoom out.
Pan
  • The ↑ (up-arrow) key moves the view position up.
  • The ↓ (down-arrow) key moves the view position down.
  • The ← (left-arrow) key moves the view position to the left.
  • The → (right-arrow) key moves the view position to the right.