Brady XL3000, Plus3000 manual Design or Create Your Banner, Selecting a User Custom Page Size

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the width. The opposite would hold true if you were printing a vertically-oriented banner. Additionally, the width and height should match the Custom Page Size (excluding the margins) that will be selected in the printer setup.

Example: For a Custom Page Size of 23" x 96" you would enter a length of 93.5" and a width of 21.5". The length should be reduced by 2.5" and height by 1.5".

7.Click OK to close the printer setup dialog box.

Design or Create Your Banner

Create your banner by placing text, graphics and shapes onto the banner layout. Refer to Print Artistuser’s guide for complete instructions. Once completed, proceed to the next section, “Selecting a User Custom Page Size”.

Selecting a User Custom Page Size

Custom Page Sizes must be defined and registered in the FujiFilm PP3000 or the FujiFilm PP3000WIDE print driver. If Custom Page Sizes have not been created, see Chapters 3 and 4 in the FujiFilm PosterPrinter 3000/3000Wide Interface Kit User’s Guide, for more information on how to create them.

1.Select Print Setup from the File menu. The Print Setup dialog box appears.

2.Select FujiFilm PP3000 or PP3000Wide and click Options. The FujiFilm PP3000 or PP3000Wide properties sheet appears.

3.Ensure that the following settings are selected:

Roll Paper Size: The roll width should match that of the installed paper.

Print Paper Size: Select one of the User Custom Page Sizes.

Document Size: Same as Paper Size

Processor Speed: Middle

Orientation: Portrait, Print Artistwill automatically rotate the image to fit the page.

4.Click OK. The print setup dialog box reappears.

5.Click OK to close the printer setup dialog box.

Printing a User Custom Page Size

Follow these steps to print your banner:

1.Select Print from the File menu. The Print Control Panel/Preview dialog box appears.

Note: Lines going through your poster in the Print Preview dialog box, indicate that the poster is too large for the paper and will be split onto separate pages. Click the up or down arrow in the Percent Size field until the lines disappear indicating that the poster will fit on a single page.

2.Type the number of copies you want to print.

Note: If you print more than one copy, the margins on the second, third, fourth, etc., copies may shift slightly.

3.Click OK. Your poster should begin printing on your PosterPrintersystem.

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Contents Helpful Tips Welcome Banner Sizes Setting the Banner Size in the DriverProImage Plus3000/XL3000 PosterPrinter Helpful Tips Printing a Banner from a Windows Application Printing with Microsoft Word 95, 97 Before You BeginTips Tip Printing with CorelDRAWPrinting with CorelDRAW Printing with Microsoft PowerPoint 95, 97 Printing with Microsoft Excel 95, 97 Important tips Creating and printing a poster using Print ArtistBasic steps for creating a poster in Print Artist Selecting a Standard LayoutEditing a Standard Layout Setting Up the PrinterPrinting the Poster or Banner Selecting and Modifying a Blank Print Artist LayoutSelecting a User Custom Page Size Design or Create Your BannerPrinting a User Custom Page Size Recommended Print Option Settings ProImage  Plus3000/XL3000 PosterPrinter Helpful Tips