Printingbannersoratothernon-standardsizes
PrintingVerticalorHorizontalBanners(Large-Format
Printing;MacOSX)
Thistopicdescribeshowtoprintabanneraboutvetimesaslongastherollwidthbasedonthefollowingexample.
•Document:Anoriginaldesignedforahorizontalbanner
•PageSize:Non-standard(100×500mm[3.9×19.7in])
•Paper:Roll
•Papertype:PlainPaper
•Rollpaperwidth:16inches(406.4mm)
Followthestepsbelowtoprintabannerineitherhorizontalorverticalformat.
1.Intheapplication,createanoriginalintheformatofahorizontalorverticalbanner.
2.Registera“CustomPageSize.”
Bannerstendtobeinnon-standardsizes,soregistera“CustomPageSize”inPageSetup.Inthis
example,100×500mm(3.9×19.7in)isregistered.
3.Printthebanner,usingthesettingsthatcorrespondtobanners.
Note
•ThefollowingproceduresarebasedonMacOSX10.4.Themethodofsettingupnon-standardpaper
sizesvariesdependingontheversionofMacOSX.
RegisteraCustomPageSize
Thisexampledescribeshowtoregisterandprintusingapagesizethatishorizontallyelongatedandsuitable
forbannersineitherhorizontalorverticalformat.
1.Createthedocumentintheapplication.
2.ChoosePageSetupfromtheapplicationmenutodisplaythePageAttributedialogbox.
3.SelecttheprinterintheBFormatforlist.
4.ClickManageCustomSizesintheCPaperSizelisttodisplaytheCustomPageSizes
dialogbox.
5.Double-clickUntitledinthelistatleft,andthenenteranameforthepagesizeyouwant
toregister.Here,enter“100*500.”
IftheUntitledsizeisnotlistedatleft,click+belowthelist.
6.UnderPageSize,enter“10”inWidthand“50”inHeight.Here,measurementsareentered
incentimeters.
7.Specifythemarginsbyentering“0.3”inPrinterMargins.Here,too,measurementsareentered
incentimeters.
8.ClickOKtoclosetheCustomPageSizesdialogbox.
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