Whiteboard navigation

Whiteboards are huge workspaces where users design their business models. To have a detailed view of the complicated and large design diagrams, the design elements on the whiteboards can be zoomed in and out.

Zooming

You can zoom in or out of whiteboards. The zoom control icons are available at the lower right corner of the whiteboard. The design elements are in their 100% view by default.Zoom pane icons
  • Zoom in: Use the icon to get an enlarged view of the design elements.
  • Zoom out: Use the icon to get a compressed view of the design elements.

Panning

You can pan across the whiteboard in the following two ways.
  • Using the mouse device:

    If you are using a mouse, press the right key and drag the small rectangle box to view the empty space of the whiteboard.

    To drag the view to an empty space in the whiteboard.

    Click the pan icon and drag it across the whiteboard to view the specific areas in the whiteboard.

    drag to enlarge view

  • Using the keyboard keys:

    You can pan across the whiteboard by using the arrow keys (Right, Left, Down, and Up) in the keyboard. Use the appropriate arrow keys in the direction that you want to pan across.

    All the shapes on the whiteboard can be moved by using the arrow or the cursor movement keys on the keyboard.

Note: Adjusting the zoom levels in the zoom pane as described previously affects only the displays of the whiteboard space, whereas changing the zoom level setting of the web browser affects the display of the entire page.