[Gimp-user] Preview window

[saulgoode at flashingtwelve.brickfilms.com]

Quoting Lap1994 <Lap1994 at itelefonica.com.br>:

> Gimp have a preview window that appears when you zoom the image? I know
> MSPaint have.
> With this you see what your small brush do in the real size image when you
> are in a zoom of 2x or 4x


You would accomplish this by creating a "New View" (use the "View->New  
view" command in the menus). With two views of the same image, one can  
be displayed at 100% zoom while you work on the other which might be  
zoomed in.