Enhanced visualization and selection method and system of multi-layered elements in a containment hierarchy

A method, apparatus and computer-usable medium for displaying multiple elements in a graphical editor, wherein the multiple elements overlap and share a common space in the graphical editor; invoking a visual affordance that opens a zoom window; and displaying the visual affordance and the zoom wind...

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1. Verfasser: GROTJOHN DAVID K.,SANTOS-GOMEZ LUCINIO,STOKES MICHAEL T
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A method, apparatus and computer-usable medium for displaying multiple elements in a graphical editor, wherein the multiple elements overlap and share a common space in the graphical editor; invoking a visual affordance that opens a zoom window; and displaying the visual affordance and the zoom window in an area in the graphical editor where the multiple elements overlap, wherein the zoom window displays a visual representation that is modified to show overlapping multiple elements.