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This is an automatic feature that applies when you have many hundred images in a folder. It is based on thumbnails amount, thumbnails size, and visitors screen size. Thumbnails are downsized so that it is easy to scroll horizontally between them. If you have 100s of thumbnails at original size, then the thumbnailscroller becomes impossible to use ... I think you can already imagine this by trying the thumbnailsscroller in this folder right now, and then imagining it with thumbnails at original size.

As for the effects, it always zooms the image to 100% on mouse hover, regardless of what size they are resized down to ...

Do you have a link to this gallery?

This is an older version of Imagevue. Did you try to navigate that folder with 250+ images, and try to focus mouse on one thumbnail? Not very easy as you must see ... Also, I imagine you are on a large screen ... Did you try on a small screen?

Not sure how it looks so much messier with smaller thumbs. To me, it looks more viewable and compact ... Also, a somewhat necessary step, as to make thumbnails clickable based on this type of interaction.

Well, you can always set the zoom on hover to NOT be 100% ...Try 50% or something ...

mitov wrote:In my setting, both normal and on hover are set to 50%.

... and how does it look? As mentioned, to help interactivity, thumbnails are automatically scaled down in "normal" mode. You can change the "hover" mode.