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32 <H1>9. Printing</H1>
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33 <P>To print an image press Shift + P or select Print from the File
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34 menu.</P>
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35 <P>The print dialog includes tabs that group related printing
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36 options, a preview pane, and a Print and Cancel button.</P>
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37 <P><BR><BR>
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39 <P STYLE="font-weight: medium"><U>Layout tab</U></P>
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40 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in"><B>Source:</B> This selects the group
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41 of images to use for print output.</P>
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42 <P STYLE="margin-left: 1.58in"><B>Image:</B> The file with the
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43 focus.<BR><B>Selection:</B> The files selected in the main
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44 window.<BR><B>All:</B> All files listed in the main window.</P>
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45 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in"><B>Layout:</B> Select one image per
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46 page, or a Proof sheet that will print multiple images per page.</P>
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47 <P STYLE="margin-left: 1.58in"><B>Image size:</B> When print one
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48 image per page, the size of the image in relation to the available
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49 print area.<BR><B>Proof size:</B> When printing a Proof sheet, the
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50 size of each image in Units (see Paper tab).</P>
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51 <P><BR><BR>
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52 </P>
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53 <P STYLE="font-weight: medium"><U>Text tab</U></P>
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54 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in"><B>Name:</B> Include the file name
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55 below each image.</P>
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56 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in"><B>Date:</B> Include the file date
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57 below each image.</P>
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58 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in"><B>Size:</B> Include the file size
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59 below each image.</P>
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60 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in"><B>Dimensions:</B> Include the source
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61 image's pixel width and height below each image.</P>
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62 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in"><B>Font size:</B> The font size to use
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63 for the text description of each image, in points.</P>
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64 <P><BR><BR>
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65 </P>
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66 <P STYLE="font-weight: medium"><U>Paper tab</U></P>
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67 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in"><B>Format:</B> The size of the paper
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68 in the printer's paper tray. Many common sizes are provided, however
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69 if the paper size is not listed selected the Custom format and enter
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70 the paper size in Size below.</P>
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71 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in"><B>Size:</B> The size of the selected
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72 paper format, in Units (below). These numbers can be changed when the
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73 paper Format is Custom.</P>
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74 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in"><B>Units:</B> Select the units for
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75 GQview to use when conveying measurements of length for paper size,
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76 margins, and images sizes to the user.</P>
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77 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in"><B>Orientation:</B> Select portrait or
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78 landscape print output.</P>
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79 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in"><B><SPAN STYLE="text-decoration: none">Margins</SPAN>:</B>
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80 These values specify the size of the paper edges not to be included
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81 in the print region, in Units (above).</P>
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82 <P><BR><BR>
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83 </P>
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84 <P STYLE="font-weight: medium"><U>Printer tab</U></P>
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85 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in; text-decoration: none"><B>Destination:</B>
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86 Use this to select the destination of the print output.</P>
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87 <P STYLE="margin-left: 1.58in; text-decoration: none">Default
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88 printer: Prints to the system default printer.<BR>Custom printer:
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89 Prints to the printer using the command defined in Custom printer
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90 (below).<BR>Postscript file: Writes using the postscript format to
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91 named File (below).<BR>Image file: Writes using the selected File
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92 format (below) to named File (below).</P>
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93 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in"><SPAN STYLE="text-decoration: none"><B>Custom
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94 printer:</B></SPAN> The command to use when Destination is selected
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95 as Custom printer. For convenience, the drop down list includes
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96 printers available for use by the printing subsystem.</P>
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97 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in"><SPAN STYLE="text-decoration: none"><B>File:</B></SPAN>
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98 The file to use for output when Destination is Postscript file or
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99 Image file.</P>
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100 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in; text-decoration: none"><B>File format:</B>
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101 The image format to use when Destination is Image file.</P>
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102 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in"><SPAN STYLE="text-decoration: none"><B>DPI:</B>
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103 Abbreviation for Dots Per Inch. When the Destination is a printer or
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104 postscript file, this defines the maximum DPI to use when outputting
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105 image data.</SPAN> For example if the Destination printer is only
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106 capable of 600 DPI, but the resulting image to print is 1200 DPI,
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107 GQview will scale the image down to 600 DPI before sending it to the
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108 printer. This can greatly reduce the size of a print job when
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109 printing Proof Sheets or very large images.</P>
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111 </P>
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112 <P STYLE="font-weight: medium"><U>Preview</U></P>
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113 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">The preview displays a small version
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114 of the output that will result with the current settings. The preview
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115 will update whenever a setting is changed that will effect the print
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116 output.</P>
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117 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">The preview will indicate the number
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118 of pages that will be printed, to see a preview of a specific page
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119 change to that page by activating the left or right arrow buttons
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120 located below the preview.</P>
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121 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">The size of the preview can be changed
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122 using the three zoom buttons located below the preview.</P>
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123 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">The preview includes several reference
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124 lines that are <I>not included</I> in the final print:</P>
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125 <P STYLE="margin-left: 1.58in"><B>Reference grid:</B> Light gray
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126 lines that form a grid over the entire page, the spacing between
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127 these lines is dependent on the current measurement unit:</P>
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128 <P STYLE="margin-left: 2.36in">Inch: 1 inch.<BR>Points: 72
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129 points.<BR>Centimeters or Millimeters: 1 centimeter.</P>
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130 <P STYLE="margin-left: 1.58in"><B>Margins:</B> Blue lines along each
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131 edge of the page represent the location of the print margins, the
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132 non-printable area of the page is also gray.</P>
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133 <P STYLE="margin-left: 1.58in"><B>Proof sheet grid:</B> When the
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134 layout is set to Proof sheet, each proof location is indicated with a
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135 red rectangle.</P>
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136 <P><BR><BR>
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137 </P>
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138 <P><U>Remember print settings</U></P>
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139 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">Enable this check box to retain the
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140 current settings as the default for the print dialog. This option
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141 only retains the settings when a print operation is started by
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142 activating the print button. In addition, only the settings relevant
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143 to the current print operation will be retained.</P>
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146 <P STYLE="font-weight: medium"><U>Print button</U></P>
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147 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">Activate the print button to start the
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148 print job, the dialog will change to display the progress as images
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149 are sent to the selected print destination.</P>
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151 </P>
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152 <P STYLE="font-weight: medium"><U>Cancel button</U></P>
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153 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">Activate this button to close the
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154 print dialog, no printing will be performed.</P>
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