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ADOBE READER 8
User Guide
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Change the magnification with zoom tools
❖ Do one of the following:
• Click the Zoom In button or the Zoom Out button in the toolbar.
• Enter a magnification percentage in the Select & Zoom toolbar, either by typing or choosing from the pop-up
menu.
• Drag the Marquee Zoom tool to define the area of the page that you want to fill the document pane.
• Drag the Dynamic Zoom tool up to increase the magnification and down to decrease magnification.
When the Marquee Zoom tool is selected, you can Ctrl-click/Option-click or Ctrl-drag/Option-drag to zoom out.
Holding down Shift switches temporarily from the Marquee Zoom tool to the Dynamic Zoom tool.
Change the magnification by using a page thumbnail
1
Click the Pages button on the left side of the window to view the page thumbnails.
2 Locatethethumbnailforthecurrentpage,andthenpositionthepointeroverthelowerrightcornerofthepage-
view box until the pointer changes into a double-headed arrow.
3 Drag the corner of the box to reduce or expand the view of the page.
4 As needed, move the pointer over the zoom box frame within the thumbnail until it changes to a Hand icon, and
then drag the frame to see a different area of the page in the document pane.
Change the default magnification
1
Choose Edit > Preferences.
2 Under Categories, select Page Display.
3 Open the Zoom pop-up menu and choose a default magnification level.
Set the page layout and orientation
Changingthepagelayoutisespeciallyusefulwhenyouwanttozoomouttogetanoverviewofthedocumentlayout.
You can use the following page layouts when viewing PDF documents:
Single Page Displays one page at a time, with no portion on other pages visible.
Single Page Continuous Displays pages in a continuous vertical column that is one page wide.
Two-Up Displays each two-page spread with no portion of other pages visible.
Two-Up Continuous Displays facing pages side by side in a continuous vertical column.
Note: Ifadocumenthasmorethantwopages,theTwoColumnsandTwoPagesviewsdisplaythefirstpagealoneonthe
right side of the document pane, to ensure proper display of two-page spreads.
Set page layout
•
To see only one page at a time, choose View > Page Display > Single Page.
• To see two pages at a time, side by side, choose View > Page Display > Two-Up.
• To scroll down continuously through one page after another, choose View > Page Display > Single Page
Continuous.
• To scroll down continuously through two pages at a time, choose View > Page Display > Two-Up Continuous.