Focus plus context

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1. U6.06.1Focus plus context packs a magnified detail and its compressed surroundings into one single view
2. U6.06.2Whether detail and overview share one view or split across two is what separates these two patterns
3. U6.06.3The scale change from magnified focus to compressed context has to stay continuous, not jump abruptly
4. U6.06.4Focus plus context saves the eye a trip but asks the mind to hold two scales in view at once
5. U6.06.5What gets magnified in a focus-plus-context view has to be the user's choice, not the system's