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<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
      type="topic" style="a11y"
      id="a11y-mag">
  <info>
    <link type="guide" xref="a11y-vision#vision" group="lowvision"/>
    <link type="guide" xref="a11y#vision" group="lowvision"/>

    <revision version="3.0" date="2010-12-14" status="review"/>

    <credit type="author copyright">
      <name>Shaun McCance</name>
      <email>shaunm@gnome.org</email>
      <years>2010</years>
    </credit>

    <desc>Zoom in on your screen.</desc>
  </info>

  <title>Magnify the Screen Area</title>

  <comment>
    <cite date="2010-12-14" href="mailto:shaunm@gnome.org">Shaun McCance</cite>
    <p>This assumes the reader knows how to.... By the end of this page,
    the reader will be able to....</p>
  </comment>

  <p>This is not just enlarging the <link xref="a11y-font-size">text size</link>.  This feature truely magnifies your screen, allowing you to move around by zooming in on parts of the screen.</p>

  <steps>
    <item><p>Click on the blue and white accessibility icon in the top panel.</p></item>
    <item><p>Turn <gui>Zoom</gui> <gui>ON</gui>.</p></item>
    <item><p>Your screen area immediately becomes maginified.</p></item>
    <item><p>You can now move around your screen area.  By moving your mouse to the edges of the screen, you will move the magnified area in different directions, allowing you to view your area of choice. </p></item>
  </steps>

</page>