Picture Viewing
Most pictures can be enlarged -
just click a picture to enlarge it, click the enlarged picture to close.
Pictures that can be enlarged are indicated by the cursor changing to a
zoom icon.
When you enlarge a picture and your cursor is over the enlarged pictured, a
Full size
button and
Close
button are displayed in the top right-hand corner of the picture. When you move your cursor off the picture the buttons are hidden and shown again when your cursor is over an enlarged picture:
Additional buttons are shown when enlarging pictures from a picture gallery page:
Button:
Function:
Keyboard:
Previous picture
left
arrow key
Start slideshow of pictures in a gallery
spacebar
Pause slideshow
spacebar
Next picture
Right
arrow key
If enabled enlarges picture to full size
f
key
Close picture
Esc
key
The first time you click a picture to enlarge it
may take a few second to load and you'll see this icon (animated)
Loading...
while the picture is loading. The bigger the picture the longer it may take but should only be a matter of seconds and normally only the first time the picture is enlarged
Some pictures can be enlarged even further by clicking the
Full size
button (if the picture is already fully enlarged the
Full size
button will be disabled
grayed out )
There are 4 ways to close an enlarged picture:
Click on the enlarged picture
Click the
Close
button on the control bar (located top right of the picture)
Use the keyboard
Esc
key
Click on another picture to be enlarged
You can also click the smaller picture (thumbnail) to easily toggle between enlarging and closing a picture without moving your cursor
You can also drag an enlarged picture to a new position by holding down the left mouse button and dragging the picture to the position and releasing the mouse button.
A picture will remain enlarged until it's closed or if another picture is clicked to be enlarged