Providing images with zoomspots

摘要

Systems, methods, and computer-readable storage media for providing images having zoomspots are provided. In embodiments, an interactive image is provided. Such an interactive image includes a zoomspot that, if selected, results in a magnified portion of the interactive image corresponding with the zoomspot. Subsequently, an indication of a selection of the zoomspot is received. In response thereto, the magnified portion of the interactive image corresponding with the zoomspot is automatically presented. The magnified portion can be presented in accordance with a predetermined location of the interactive image and a predetermined quality.

主权项

1. A method for providing images having zoomspots, the method comprising:
receiving a request for presentation of a search engine home page on a display; transmitting an initial background image for presentation on the search engine home page on the display, the initial background image including prior to user selection, one or more predefined zoomspots that, if selected, results in a magnified view of a portion of the initial background image that corresponds with the selected zoomspot, as defined by a zoomspot indicator; receiving a user selection of one of the one or more predefined zoomspots of the initial background image displayed on the search engine home page; transmitting a predetermined zoom location indicating a portion of the initial background image to magnify and a predetermined zoom depth indicating an extent of depth of the portion of the initial background image to magnify; and automatically displaying a magnified view of the portion of the initial background image that corresponds with the selected zoomspot in accordance with the predefined zoom location and the predefined zoom depth.