diff --git a/DesktopPreview/src/org/gephi/desktop/preview/PreviewUIControllerImpl.java b/DesktopPreview/src/org/gephi/desktop/preview/PreviewUIControllerImpl.java
index 799ebacf2..5bc52ac34 100644
--- a/DesktopPreview/src/org/gephi/desktop/preview/PreviewUIControllerImpl.java
+++ b/DesktopPreview/src/org/gephi/desktop/preview/PreviewUIControllerImpl.java
@@ -163,6 +163,7 @@ public void run() {
                 model.setRefreshing(true);
                 fireEvent(REFRESHING, true);
 
+                previewController.getModel().getProperties().putValue(PreviewProperty.VISIBILITY_RATIO, model.getVisibilityRatio());
                 previewController.refreshPreview();
 
                 fireEvent(REFRESHED, model);
diff --git a/DesktopPreview/src/org/gephi/desktop/preview/PreviewUIModelImpl.java b/DesktopPreview/src/org/gephi/desktop/preview/PreviewUIModelImpl.java
index ec1f7fcf7..37a39cc55 100644
--- a/DesktopPreview/src/org/gephi/desktop/preview/PreviewUIModelImpl.java
+++ b/DesktopPreview/src/org/gephi/desktop/preview/PreviewUIModelImpl.java
@@ -53,8 +53,6 @@ public float getVisibilityRatio() {
 
     public void setVisibilityRatio(float visibilityRatio) {
         this.visibilityRatio = visibilityRatio;
-        PreviewController previewController = Lookup.getDefault().lookup(PreviewController.class);
-        previewController.getModel().getProperties().putValue(PreviewProperty.VISIBILITY_RATIO, visibilityRatio);
     }
 
     public void setCurrentPreset(PreviewPreset preset) {
diff --git a/PreviewExport/src/org/gephi/io/exporter/preview/PDFExporter.java b/PreviewExport/src/org/gephi/io/exporter/preview/PDFExporter.java
index a1ecc58fe..a988868da 100644
--- a/PreviewExport/src/org/gephi/io/exporter/preview/PDFExporter.java
+++ b/PreviewExport/src/org/gephi/io/exporter/preview/PDFExporter.java
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ public boolean execute() {
         Progress.start(progress);
 
         PreviewController controller = Lookup.getDefault().lookup(PreviewController.class);
+        controller.getModel(workspace).getProperties().putValue(PreviewProperty.VISIBILITY_RATIO, 1.0);
         controller.refreshPreview(workspace);
         PreviewProperties props = controller.getModel(workspace).getProperties();
 
diff --git a/PreviewExport/src/org/gephi/io/exporter/preview/PNGExporter.java b/PreviewExport/src/org/gephi/io/exporter/preview/PNGExporter.java
index d3fbc0144..90774306a 100644
--- a/PreviewExport/src/org/gephi/io/exporter/preview/PNGExporter.java
+++ b/PreviewExport/src/org/gephi/io/exporter/preview/PNGExporter.java
@@ -58,7 +58,9 @@ public boolean execute() {
         Progress.start(progress);
         
         PreviewController controller = Lookup.getDefault().lookup(PreviewController.class);
+        controller.getModel(workspace).getProperties().putValue(PreviewProperty.VISIBILITY_RATIO, 1.0);
         controller.refreshPreview(workspace);
+        
         PreviewProperties props = controller.getModel(workspace).getProperties();
         props.putValue("width", width);
         props.putValue("height", height);
diff --git a/PreviewExport/src/org/gephi/io/exporter/preview/SVGExporter.java b/PreviewExport/src/org/gephi/io/exporter/preview/SVGExporter.java
index a8888ae9d..e8ba08564 100644
--- a/PreviewExport/src/org/gephi/io/exporter/preview/SVGExporter.java
+++ b/PreviewExport/src/org/gephi/io/exporter/preview/SVGExporter.java
@@ -59,7 +59,9 @@ public class SVGExporter implements CharacterExporter, VectorExporter, LongTask
 
     public boolean execute() {
         PreviewController controller = Lookup.getDefault().lookup(PreviewController.class);
+        controller.getModel(workspace).getProperties().putValue(PreviewProperty.VISIBILITY_RATIO, 1.0);
         controller.refreshPreview(workspace);
+        
         PreviewProperties props = controller.getModel(workspace).getProperties();
         props.putValue(SVGTarget.SCALE_STROKES, scaleStrokes);
         props.putValue(PreviewProperty.MARGIN, new Float((float) margin));