Print photos with a border

Guidelines

To learn how to use the photo printing features, see the photo enhancing” on page 26 page.

Verify the photo paper you are using is not rippled or curled.

Do not exceed the paper tray capacity when loading media. For more information, see Printer specifications” on page 65.

Prepare to print

1.Verify that the printer is turned on.

2.Load photo paper. For more information, see Paper basics” on page 15.

Print

NOTE: If your software program includes a photo printing feature, follow the instructions that are provided with the software program. Otherwise, follow these instructions.

1.Open the photo in a software program that allows editing, such as HP Photosmart software.

2.Open the Print Properties dialog box. For more information, see Printer Properties dialog box” on page 23.

3.Click the Printing Shortcuts tab.

4.In the Printing Shortcuts list, click Photo Printing-with white borders, and then select the following options:

Print Quality: Normal or Best

NOTE: For maximum dpi quality, go to the Features tab, and then click Maximum dpi in the Print Quality drop-down list.

Paper Type: An appropriate photo paper type

Paper Size: An appropriate photo paper size

Orientation: Portrait or Landscape

5.If necessary, change the HP Real Life technology options setting. For more information, see HP Real Life technology options” on page 26.

6.Select any other print settings that you want, and then click OK.

Use the What's This? help to learn about the features that you see on the Printer Properties dialog box. For more information, see What's This? help” on page 24.

Related topics

Change the print settings for the print job” on page 27

Print photos

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