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than its original size. Zoom percentages greater than 100 percent cause the image to be displayed larger than its original size. All changes in zoom percentage are relative to the original size of the image. Thus, you can always go back to the original size by selecting a zoom percentage of 100 percent. When you select the Window::Zoom option, a text entry dialog box appears, allowing you to enter the desired zoom percentage. The zoom percentage affects the size of images you print using the File::Print... option, but does not affect the size of images copied to the clipboard or saved as windows metafiles. The Window::Zoom In and Window::Zoom Out options let you quickly change the size of an image by a fixed percentage. The Zoom In option increases the image' size by 20%, while the Zoom Out option decreases the image's size by 20%. Changing a window’s color scheme. You can change the color scheme for a window by selecting the Preferences::Color Preferences option. When you do this, you will see the dialog box shown in Figure 8-51 Figure 8-51. Dialog box for the Preferences::Color Preferences option. In the dialog box you can select from a list of objects that are shown in the current window type. When you make a selection, 8-58 Section 8 -- Using LDW 3: Reviewing Results

the current color for that type of object is shown at the bottom of the dialog box. If you click the “Edit” button, you can change the color in the color selection dialog box shown in Figure 8-52. Figure 8-52. Colors dialog box. This is a standard Windows dialog box. Just click on a Basic or Custom color, and then click OK. You can see how your changes will look by clicking the “Preview” button. The first two items in the list, Background and Text are the same for all windows in LDW. If you change them you are given the option to apply the changes to all LDW windows. The other items apply to all instances of the type of window that is currently active. For example, if you make a change to a Goals Hierarchy window, the change will apply to all other Goals Hierarchy windows that you create. Saving and Loading Color Preferences. LDW saves any color preference changes you have made along with the other data in a .ldw file. You can also save them in a stand alone file that you can load into different LDW analyses. The Preferences::Save Preferences option lets you save the preferences by showing you a standard file save dialog box. LDW Preferences are saved in a file with the extension .ldp. You load in preferences with the Preferences::Load Preferences option. You will overwrite any color changes you have made if you load a new .ldp file. Section 8 -- Using LDW 3: Reviewing Results 8-59

than its original size. Zoom percentages greater than 100 percent<br />

cause the image to be displayed larger than its original size.<br />

All changes in zoom percentage are relative to the original size of<br />

the image. Thus, you can always go back to the original size by<br />

selecting a zoom percentage of 100 percent.<br />

When you select the Window::Zoom option, a text entry dialog<br />

box appears, allowing you to enter the desired zoom percentage.<br />

The zoom percentage affects the size of images you print using<br />

the File::Print... option, but does not affect the size of images<br />

copied to the clipboard or saved as windows metafiles.<br />

The Window::Zoom In and Window::Zoom Out options<br />

let you quickly change the size of an image by a fixed percentage.<br />

The Zoom In option increases the image' size by 20%, while the<br />

Zoom Out option decreases the image's size by 20%.<br />

Changing a window’s color scheme. You can change the color<br />

scheme for a window by selecting the Preferences::Color<br />

Preferences option. When you do this, you will see the dialog box<br />

shown in Figure 8-51<br />

Figure 8-51. Dialog box for the Preferences::Color Preferences option.<br />

In the dialog box you can select from a list of objects that are<br />

shown in the current window type. When you make a selection,<br />

8-58 Section 8 -- Using LDW 3: Reviewing Results

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