How to set up screen resolution for actual size zoom?

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March 31, 2011
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I have a monitor with 109 ppi resolution, and I`ve already set this resolution in photoshop and acrobat preferences, but i can`t find where in illustrator cs5 it can be set up, so i would be able to preview my artworks in correct actual print size.

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Correct answer line49

I had trouble with this until I clicked Pixel Preview

Maybe that's all some people finding this page actually need.

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line49Correct answer

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I had trouble with this until I clicked Pixel Preview

Maybe that's all some people finding this page actually need.

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Neeraj Nandkeolyar

Adobe Employee

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alexeioleynikAuthor

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I`am sure that there is a way to set screen resolution for correct ZOOM TO ACRUAL SIZE inside the ILLUSTRATOR CS5 preferences.

On the screenshot below there is an example, how it is done in photoshop:

My problem is that I can`t find where screen resolution is set in ILLUSTRATOR preferences.

Larry G. Schneider

Community Expert

Because you can't. Illustrator assumes 72 ppi and everything is measured by this.

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alexeioleynikAuthor

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Are you 100% sure?

If you can`t, then what is this -

And how to make it work CORRECTLY (as i already done in other CS5 applications) with my imac 27 inch display that have 109 ppi ?