To print the network display, you can specify the following settings for the print frame, header and footer.
1. On the File menu, click Print (Network editor) > Print.
The Print window opens.
2. Click the Print frame tab.
3. Make the desired changes.
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Element |
Description |
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Draw |
If the option has been selected, a print frame is drawn. Note A single frame is drawn if this option is selected and the Draw header and footer options on the respective pages are not selected. |
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Border |
You can specify the border style in a separate window. To do so, click in the field (Setting the line style properties).. |
4. Click the Header tab to insert a header.
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Note: The header extends over the complete width of the print frame. |
5. Make the desired changes.
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Element |
Description |
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Draw |
If the option has been selected, a header is displayed. Note Additionally, in the Print frame tab, select Draw. |
| Font |
You can specify the font and the style in a separate window by clicking in the field. |
| Text size | Text size in mm |
| Color | Use the drop-down list to select a text color. |
| Minimum line height |
If the option has been selected, you can enter a minimum height for the row. Enter a height in mm. Notes The height of the row should exceed the text height; otherwise the height of the row will be twice the text size. You can position the header left, right or centered if you click the respective symbol on the right. |
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Text |
Use the drop-down list to select text entries which will be inserted in the header.
Into the box, you can enter a free text.
If the entry has been selected, the respective field will not be displayed.
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Which placeholders can I use? |
Click this link to open a window with all the placeholders available. Note The entries in squared brackets are pre-defined by the program (auto values). They are replaced with the current values when drawing the print frame. Auto values are language-dependent and can also be utilized as user-defined entries. If you want to display a [graphics], you need to enter a comma and the path of the graphics. Example: [graphics, „D:\logo.bmp”] |
6. Click the Footer tab to insert a footer.
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Note: The footer can consist of up to six fields, which are displayed at the bottom of the print area. |
7. Make the desired changes.
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Element |
Description |
| Draw |
If the option has been selected, a footer will be drawn. Note Additionally, in the Print frame tab, select Draw. |
| Font | You can specify the font and the style for the footer in a separate window by clicking in the field. |
| Text size | Text size in mm |
| Color | Use the drop-down list to select a text color. |
| Image height |
Size of inserted graphics in mm Note Graphics can be inserted in the lower section via drop-down lists. |
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Minimum line height |
If the option has been selected, you can enter a minimum height for the row. Enter a height in mm. Note The height of the row should exceed the text height; otherwise the height of the row will be twice the text size. |
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Footer columns 1/2/3 |
Column width You can regulate the width of each column by entering a percentage. Notes The total need not amount to 100 %. The width will be calculated proportionately. You can position the column contents left aligned, centered or right aligned by clicking the respective icon below. Line 1/2 Use the drop-down list to select text entries which will be inserted in the footer.
In the field, you can enter a user-defined text.
If the entry has been selected, the respective field will not be displayed.
If you select this entry, under the drop-down list, you can specify the path to the graphics to be displayed. |
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Which placeholders can I use? |
Click this link to open a window with all the placeholders available. Notes The entries in squared brackets are pre-defined by the program (auto values). They are replaced with the current values when drawing the print frame. Auto values are language-dependent and can also be utilized as user-defined entries. If you want to display a [graphics], you have to enter a comma and the path of the graphics. Example: [graphics, „D:\logo.bmp”] The size is specified in upper section, under Image height. |
8. Confirm with OK.
The print frame is displayed according to your chosen settings.
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Note: For a detailed description of a Visum network display, a legend is more suitable. You can insert the legend at a corner of the print area (Creating a legend). |
