How do I print a Page Layout?

How do I print a Page Layout?

Before starting your page layout, you should choose the paper size, orientation and printer that you wish to use. 

Click 'File' and select 'Printer setup...'
 


NOTE - changing the paper size or orientation after you have started adding items to your page layout can lead to your page not printing correctly.

Paper Size: Click the drop-down arrow to see the available paper sizes for the currently selected printer.

Paper - Source: Click the drop-down arrow to see the available paper sources for the currently selected printer.

Orientation - Portrait or Landscape: Changing the orientation will change the direction the page outline is drawn on your screen.

Margins: The gap to leave around edge of your page. If you are not sure what to set this to, leave as the default.

Printer..: Allows you to select the printer to use. Defaults to your systems default printer. Changing the printer may change the paper/source options The first time you do a page layout, the printer setup will use the default printer and settings on your system. However, ArtiCAD will remember your selection of paper size and orientation for any further layouts.

Once the Printer Settings have been altered, click 'Print Layout'.


Select your printer and click 'Print'.


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