Canon Imageprograf Ipf8300 User Guide

							SettingDetailsAuto SettingsThe one-page length to be printed on roll paper is automatically set so that the laid-
out objects are printed on one page.Manual SettingsYou can input the length of one page to print on roll paper in numerical characters.Note• Available only if rolls are selected in  Paper Source.
• You can input between 203.2 and 18000.0(mm) (between 8.00 and 708.66(inch)).
• You can change the numbers by clicking either  ▲ button or  ▼ button.
Order
Set the object layout order.
The following settings are available for order.
SettingDetailsUpper Left to RightThe objects are laid out from upper left to right.Upper Left to BottomThe objects are laid out from upper left to bottom.Upper Right to LeftThe objects are laid out from upper right to left.Lower Left to TopThe objects are laid out from lower left to top.Note• When  you  have  selected  Roll  Paper  Length  > Auto  Settings   and Paper  Orientation   > Vertical ,  you  can
choose  Upper Left to Right  or Upper Right to Left .
• When you have selected  Roll Paper Length > Auto Settings  and Paper Orientation  > Horizontal , you can
choose  Upper Left to Bottom  or Lower Left to Top .
Margins
You can input the paper margins in numerical characters.
Note• You can input between 0.0 and 50.0(mm) (between 0.00 and 1.97(inch)).
• You can change the numbers by clicking either  ▲ button or  ▼ button.
Zoom Dialog Box
This dialog box appears when you select  Zoom from the  View menu. You can enlarge or reduce the screen display.
Scaling
Set the magnification for enlargement or reduction of the screen display.
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							Note•You can input between 25 and 400.
• You can change the numbers by clicking  ▼ button.
Format Dialog Box
This dialog box appears when you select  Format from the  Object menu after you select an object.
Size Sheet
You can rotate, enlarge, or reduce an object.
Note• When the objects are not selected, you can not select  Format.
Rotate
When you place a checkmark here, you can select  Rotate Right or Rotate Left .
SettingDetailsRotate RightRotates the object 90 degrees clockwise.Rotate LeftRotates the object 90 degrees counterclockwise.Note•When several objects are selected, you cannot select  Rotate.
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When you place a checkmark here, you can select  Scaling, Fit Paper Size , or Fit Photo Size .SettingDetailsScalingAllows you to input the value of the enlargement or reduction ratio of an object.Fit Paper SizePrints by enlarging or reducing each object to match the paper size. If you are us-
ing roll paper, objects are enlarged or reduced so that the width of each object
matches the width of the roll paper.Fit Photo SizePrints all of the objects at the specified photo size.Note• You can input between 25 and 600.
• You can change the numbers by clicking either  ▲ button or  ▼ button.
Position  Sheet
You can rotate, enlarge, or reduce an object.
Note• When the objects are not selected, you can not select  Format.
Object Position
You can move the object position by changing the values.
SettingDetailsVertical PosYou can input the number of the vertical position in numerical characters.Horizontal PosYou can input the number of the horizontal position in numerical characters.
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							SettingDetailsPage PosYou can input the number of the page position in numerical characters.
Object SizeYou can confirm the object size.
Note• When several objects are selected, you cannot display  Object Size.
Laying out a Multiple-File Document on One Page
You can lay out and print a multiple-file document on one page.
1. From the application software's  File menu, select the printer setup menu to open the  Print dialog box.
Note•Normally, select  Print from the  File menu.
2. Click  Properties  to open the  Properties dialog box.
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							3.In the  Page Setup  sheet, select  Paper Source .Note•Your printer is depicted in the lower-left area of this screen.
4. In the  Layout  sheet, click on the  Page Layout check box and select Free Layout from the list.
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							Note•Your printer is depicted in the lower-left area of this screen.
• When you select Free Layout, all other setting items will be disabled.
5. Click the  OK button to save the settings.
6. In the  Print dialog box, select the pages to print and the number of copies, and click the  OK button.
Free Layout starts, laying out the document created with application software in the layout area as an object.
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							7.Leaving Free Layout running, open other files with the application software and repeat the above steps.
Laying out a Document Created with Multiple Application Programs on One Page
You can lay out and print a document created with multiple application programs on one page.
1. From the application software's  File menu, select the printer setup menu to open the  Print dialog box.
Note•Normally, select  Print from the  File menu.
2. Click  Properties  to open the  Properties dialog box.
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							3.In the  Page Setup  sheet, select  Paper Source .Note•Your printer is depicted in the lower-left area of this screen.
4. In the  Layout  sheet, click on the  Page Layout check box and select Free Layout from the list.
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							Note•Your printer is depicted in the lower-left area of this screen.
• When you select Free Layout, all other setting items will be disabled.
5. Click the  OK button to save the settings.
6. In the  Print dialog box, select the pages to print and the number of copies, and click the  OK button.
Free Layout starts, laying out the document created with application software in the layout area as an object.
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							7.Leaving Free Layout running, open other files with other application software and repeat the above steps.
Selecting an Object
When an object is selected, a select box (blue border) appears around the object.
Note• To select an object, click that object.
• To select multiple successive objects, click them while holding down the Shift key.
• To select multiple arbitrary objects, click them while holding down the Ctrl key.
• To select all objects, select  Select All from the Edit menu.
• When you specify the area with dragging the mouse, the object in the area is selected.
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