To Work With Custom Paper Sizes
You can add custom paper sizes using the Plotter Configuration Editor
Add a Custom Paper Size
- Click Output tabPlot panelPlotter Manager. Find
- In the Plotter Manager, double-click the plotter configuration (PC3) file you want
to edit. - In the Plotter Configuration Editor, Device and Document Settings tab, double-click
User-Defined Paper Sizes & Calibration to display the calibration and paper size options. - Select Custom Paper Sizes.
- Under Custom Paper Sizes, click Add.
- In the Custom Paper Size wizard, Begin page, select Start from Scratch. Click Next.
- On the Media Bounds page, in the Units list, select either Inches or Millimeters for
paper size.When a nondimensional raster image, such as BMP or TIFF, is plotted, the size of the
plot is specified in pixels, not inches or millimeters. - In the Width and Length lists, specify the paper width and length. Click Next.
NOTE:
Each plotter has a maximum printable area determined by where it grips the paper and
how far the pen shuttle reaches. If you are creating a paper size that is larger than
the paper sizes offered in the Custom Paper Size wizard, verify that the plotter is
capable of plotting the new dimensions. - On the Printable Area page, use Top, Bottom, Left, and Right to specify the printable
area. Click Next. - On the Paper Size Name page, enter a name for the paper size. Click Next.
- On the File Name page, enter a name for the PMP file.
- On the Finish page, specify whether the paper source is Sheet-Fed or Roll-Fed.
- Click Print Test Page to verify the custom size.
A cross is printed that defines the paper size and a rectangle that defines the printable
area. If all four sides of the rectangle are not printed, increase the printable area. - Click Finish to exit the Custom Paper Size wizard.
Add a New Custom Paper Size Starting from an Existing Paper Size
- In the Custom Paper Size wizard, Begin page, select Use Existing.
- In the list of existing standard paper sizes, select a paper size on which to base
the custom paper size you are creating. - Follow the instructions to continue through the Custom Paper Size wizard.
The new paper size is a user-defined size, not a standard size.
- Click Finish to exit the Custom Paper Size wizard.
Edit a Custom Paper Size
- Under Custom Paper Sizes, select a paper size from the list. Click Edit.
- In the Custom Paper Size wizard, make changes to the paper size, printable area, custom
paper size name, and source. - Click Finish to exit the Custom Paper Size wizard.
Delete a Custom Paper Size
- Under Custom Paper Sizes, select a paper size from the list.
- Click Delete.
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