Magnify

Magnify[expr,r]

represents an object to be displayed with magnification r.

Magnify[expr]

displays with expr magnified by a fixed factor.

Details

  • Magnify magnifies every aspect of the image of expr, including fonts and margins.
  • Magnify can be applied to any element of any expression, including a graphic.
  • Values of r less than 1 will shrink the image.
  • Magnify[expr] is equivalent to Magnify[expr,GoldenRatio].

Examples

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Basic Examples  (2)

Control magnification of a string:

Control magnification of any expression:

Applications  (1)

Use Magnify to better observe structure in large expressions:

Possible Issues  (1)

Magnify may not scale controls that are drawn by the system:

Magnify will work on controls that do not use the system rendering:

Wolfram Research (2007), Magnify, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Magnify.html.

Text

Wolfram Research (2007), Magnify, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Magnify.html.

CMS

Wolfram Language. 2007. "Magnify." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Magnify.html.

APA

Wolfram Language. (2007). Magnify. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Magnify.html

BibTeX

@misc{reference.wolfram_2024_magnify, author="Wolfram Research", title="{Magnify}", year="2007", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Magnify.html}", note=[Accessed: 22-December-2024 ]}

BibLaTeX

@online{reference.wolfram_2024_magnify, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={Magnify}, year={2007}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Magnify.html}, note=[Accessed: 22-December-2024 ]}