STEP 4 - CUSTOM PAPER SIZE The Page Setup dialog box will appear. Click the Printer button at bottom right |
When this dialog box appears, make sure you have the right printer chosen and then click the Properties button near the top right. |
Most recent driver versions look like this in Advanced Mode**. Find the drop down menu that has paper sizes. Look near the bottom of the list for a selection called User Defined. Click on it. **If you are in Basic mode, look for a button near the bottom right to get to this screen. |
Define a Custom Paper Size Using the chart below:
3) Name your size - call
it something that is easily recognizable You now have a permanently saved custom paper size that will appear in your list of paper sizes. |
NOTE! The units of width and height are in .01 inches! Make sure to keep this in mind when entering the dimensions. |
Back at your printer properties dialog box, click on the Page Layout tab. Click the CENTERED and MINIMIZE MARGINS boxes. Note: |
Click the OK button until you are back to this dialog. Notice that paper is set to your custom size. Orientation - For the vertical photo card of any size, make sure orientation is set to LANDSCAPE. If not, your Print with Preview will look wrong. If so, click Page Setup again and fix the orientation. Now click OK |
STEP 5 - PRINTING Notice that the preview screen looks like the printed card should - the excessive white space is gone. |
You can now click print and proceed as normal. You may see this warning - if so simply click proceed.
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Last updated: February 03, 2020