LEADTOOLS ePrint 6 Professional
Enhanced Printing Options Dialog

Enhanced Printing Options Dialog

Use the Enhanced Printing Options dialog to customize the printed job by setting layout, alignment, gutter control, and margin options. To display the Enhanced Printing Options dialog from the Print dialog, click the Options button.

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The following fields are on the Enhanced Printing Options dialog:

Enhanced Options Check box:

Select or clear the Enhanced Options check box to enable or disable enhanced printing options.

Layout Group

Layout Drop-down list box

Use the Layout drop-down list box to specify which layout type to use. It contains the following options:

The Layout drop-down list box is only available if the Enhanced Options check box is selected.

Repeat Check box

Select the Repeat check box to the same page to be repeated in each slot of the paper sheet. For example, if the layout is 8 X, each of the 8 slots on the page will contain the selected page.

This option is only available if the Enhanced Options check box is selected and the Layout value is Double, 4x, 8x, or 16x.

Ordering Group

Horizontal Radio button

Select the Horizontal radio button to increment the pages in left-to-right row-order as illustrated below in this 8 X layout:

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

This option is only available if the Enhanced Options check box is selected and the Layout value is 4x, 8x, or 16x.

Vertical Radio button

Select the Vertical radio button to increment the pages in top-to-bottom column-order as illustrated below in this 8 X layout:

1

3

5

7

2

4

6

8

This option is only available if the Enhanced Options check box is selected and the Layout value is 4x, 8x, or 16x.

PDF Radio button

Select the PDF radio button to reverse the column (vertical) sequence order.

This option is only available if the Enhanced Options check box is selected and the Layout value is 4x, 8x, 16x, or Double with Portrait orientation.

R-L Radio button

Select the R-L radio button to reverse the ordering of pages from left side to the right side within a page. This option is used when a Middle Eastern or other bi-directional language version of Windows is being used.

This option is only available if the Enhanced Options check box is selected and the Layout value is 4x, 8x, 16x, Booklet, or Double with Landscape orientation.

Borders Drop-down list box:

Use the Borders drop-down list box to indicate whether to draw a border around the pages. It contains the following values:

1

 

2

3

 

4

5

 

6

7

 

8

If the layout is 8 X and the ordering option is across, a frame will be drawn around each row:

1 2 3 4

5 6 7 8

1

2

3

4

The Auto value will not be available in the Borders Drop-down list box if the Layout Drop-down list box is set to single.

This option is only available if the Enhanced Options check box is selected.

Alignment Group

Best Fit Check box

Select this check box to specify whether to use the Best Fit or the stretch option.

When this check box is selected, the document will be placed so as to best fit on the page. When this check box is clear, the document will be stretched on the page.

This option is only available if the Enhanced Options check box is selected.

Horizontal Align Group

Use this group of controls to set horizontal alignment.

Left Radio button

Select this radio button to set the document so it uses left alignment.

This option is only available if the Enhanced Options and Best Fit check boxes are selected.

Center Radio button

Select this radio button to set the document so it is centered horizontally.

This option is only available if the Enhanced Options and Best Fit check boxes are selected.

Right Radio button

Select this radio button to set the document so it uses right alignment.

This option is only available if the Enhanced Options and Best Fit check boxes are selected.

Vertical Align Group

Use this group of controls to set vertical alignment.

Top Radio button

Select this radio button to set the document so it uses top alignment.

This option is only available if the Enhanced Options and Best Fit check boxes are selected.

Center Radio button

Select this radio button to set the document so it is centered vertically.

This option is only available if the Enhanced Options and Best Fit check boxes are selected.

Bottom Radio button

Select this radio button to set the document so it uses bottom alignment.

This option is only available if the Enhanced Options and Best Fit check boxes are selected.

Gutter Control Group

Use this group of controls to set up the gutter.

Left Check box

Select this check box to specify a left gutter. This space will be determined by the value of the Gutter Width.

This option is only available if the Enhanced Options check box is selected and the value of Layout Drop-down list box is not Booklet.

Right Check box

Select this check box to specify a right gutter. This space will be determined by the value of the Gutter Width.

This option is only available if the Enhanced Options check box is selected and the value of Layout Drop-down list box is not Booklet.

Top Check box

Select this check box to specify a top gutter. This space will be determined by the value of the Gutter Width.

This option is only available if the Enhanced Options check box is selected and the value of Layout Drop-down list box is not Booklet.

Bottom Check box

Select this check box to specify a bottom gutter. This space will be determined by the value of the Gutter Width.

This option is only available if the Enhanced Options check box is selected and the value of Layout Drop-down list box is not Booklet.

Inside Check box

Select this check box to specify an inside gutter. This space will be determined by the value of the Gutter Width.

This option is only available if the Enhanced Options check box is selected and the value of Layout Drop-down list box is Booklet.

Gutter Width Edit box:

Use this option to specify the width of the gutter. When using the inside gutter, this value determines the width of the gutter for each side of the book.

This option is only available if the Enhanced Options check box is selected and there is at least one gutter selected.

Gutter Width Unit Drop-down list box

Use this option to specify the unit of the gutter width. Possible values are:

The Gutter Width value automatically converts when changing between inches and millimeters.

This option is only available if the Enhanced Options check box is selected and there is at least one gutter selected.

Margin Group

Margin Type Drop-down list box

Use this option to specify the margin type to be used when printing the document. It contains the following options:

This option is only available if the Enhanced Options check box is selected.

Margin Spin box

Use this option to set the margin value to be used. Possible values range from 0 - 99.

This option is only available if the Enhanced Options check box is selected and the value of the Margin Type drop down-list box is Custom.

Preview

This option displays a descriptive preview for the selected document.

Default Button

Click the Default button to set the default values of the Enhanced Printing Options dialog.

OK Button

Click OK to save the Enhanced Options and close the dialog box.

Cancel Button

Click Cancel to close the dialog without using the Enhanced Options.

See Also

Print Dialog