Re: [Tb] Printing Oversized Map-View

Hi Art,

What I do is set the paper size in Page Setup to a custom size that is
larger than I think the map will be and then print to pdf with that paper
size selected in Page Setup.

Hope this helps,

Rosemary

On Sun, 8 Jan 2006, Art Russell wrote:

> I've probably missed an obvious method, but will betray my ignorance: Has
> anyone on the list dealt with printing (to PDF) Map Views that are larger
> than your display monitor?
>
> I have begun using the Map view more than previously and would like to
> occasionally share a map with non-Tinderbox users. A PDF file would be
> great, but I find that I am unable to create a PDF file that does not
> consist of several smaller files.
>
> Example: In one instance I would like to print a normal sized Map View that
> spans perhaps 2 monitor's in width. When printing the file to PDF
> [File-Print-Save as PDF], it prints as 6 separate pages that would have to
> be physically printed and joined in order to be easily understood.
>
> Desired: Instead, I'd simply like one page of a normal-sized view that could
> be vertically and / or horizontally scrolled to view.
>
> Thanks - Art
>
> Art Russell
>
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Received on Sun Jan 8 08:56:49 2006