Defining the Diagram Layout
You can define the diagram layout:
• number of pages on which the diagram is displayed
• paper size
E.g.: A3, A4, or its Width x Height values in inches.
• Margins (in inches)
• orientation
E.g.: Portrait or Landscape.
You can also indicate a scaling percentage when printing.
Defining the layout settings
To define the diagram layout:
1. Access the diagram in edit mode.
2. In the diagram toolbar, click Diagram layout
.
The Diagram layout window opens.
3. Modify the page layout parameters.
4. Click Apply.
Layout limitations
Page number limitation (Height x width) | |
|---|---|
A4 Landscape | 6 x 8 |
A4 Portrait | 9 x 6 |
Letter Landscape | 7 x 8 |
Letter Portrait | 9 x 7 |
Platform limitations | |
|---|---|
Maximum width | 200 cm |
Maximum height | 200 cm |
Maximum number of pages in width | 11 |
Maximum number of pages in height | 8 |
In the diagram toolbar, click More options
> Page limitations
to view your diagram position against page limitations.
> Page limitations
to view your diagram position against page limitations.
Printing a Diagram
Printing a diagram consists of generating a PDF format file that you can then print.
Before generating the file, you can choose its printing mode:
• None (default): uses the settings defined in the diagram page setup (number of pages, paper size, and page orientation), with a non-editable zoom level of 100%.
• Enlarge/reduce: enables to adjust the size of the diagram for printing. You must define the number of Pages (Width and Height) on which you want to print the diagram.
• Auto-size: the PDF file page size matches the diagram size, using the margins defined in the diagram layout.
To print a diagram:
1. Access the diagram (in edit or view mode).
2. In the diagram toolbar, click Print diagram.
3. (If needed) In the Scaling section, modify the print Mode.
E.g.: select "Auto-size".
4. Click OK.
Once generated, the PDF file is available in your Windows Downloads folder.
5. Print the PDF file.