HP Design Jet Plotter 750C Plus manual How Does Rotate Interact with Your Software?, Vii

Contents

4 Controlling the Page Format
Page Size	. 4-2
Do You Need to Adjust the Page Size in the Front Panel?	. 4-3
To Adjust the Page Size from the Front Panel	. 4-4
Page Size and Clipped Plots	. 4-5
Page Size and Nesting (Roll Media Only)	. 4-5
Adjusting the Margins (Roll Media Only)	. 4-6
Margins and Automatic Cutting	. 4-6
Rotating a Plot	. 4-7
Rotating a Drawing from the Front Panel	. 4-7
To Rotate a Plot from the Front Panel	. 4-7
Exactly What Is Rotated?	. 4-8
The Rotate Feature and Clipped Plots	. 4-8
How Does Rotate Interact with Your Software?	. 4-9
Plotting a Mirror Image	4-10

5 Controlling a Plot's Overall Appearance

Ways To Control the Plot's Appearance	. . . . . . 5-2
Why Change the Appearance of the Plot Using the Front Panel Rather Than
from Your Software?	. . . . . . 5-2
Changing Pen Widths and Colors/Shades Using the Plotter's Internal Palettes . 5-3
To See the Current Palette Settings	. . . . . . 5-3
To See the Colors Available For a Palette (DesignJet 750C Plus) . . .	. . . . . . 5-4
To Change the Palette Settings	. . . . . . 5-5
To Change the Selection of the Current Palette	. . . . . . 5-6
Changing the Treatment of Overlapping Lines (Merge Feature)	. . . . . . 5-7
Changing the Overall Lightness/Darkness of a Plot	. . . . . . 5-8
Printing Color Drawings in Monochrome	. . . . . . 5-9
To Switch between Color and Monochrome	. . . . . 5-10
Choosing an Appropriate Print Quality	. . . . . 5-11
To Change the Print Quality	. . . . . 5-13
Improving Line Quality and Graphics Detail (DesignJet 750C Plus)	. . . . . 5-14

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