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Using Zoom and Pan

Using Zoom and Pan

- [Narrator] We're saying in our Polylines.dwg file. And as you can see there, I've left the splines, the polyline and the polygons in the drawing itself, haven't deleted anything. And the reason being is we're going to utilize the polylines drawing to learn how to use zoom and pan a little bit more quicker and a little bit more effectively. Now, you've seen me touch on zoom and pan a little bit in some of the previous videos. Now we're going to look at it in a little bit more depth now. Now you'll notice if you right-click anywhere in the drawing you will always get a shortcut menu. Now you'll notice that you've got pan and zoom always on the shortcut menu, there always there. Now, these pan and zooms here, on the shortcut menu, are realtime zoom and realtime pan. So if I click on pan, you'll recognize that hand symbol that we've used in previous videos where I've panned slightly, but we're now locked into the pan command. And you'll notice the little hand at the moment is open. If I…

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