This topic deals with options related to the printer—how to choose the printer and set printer options. To learn how to control
the appearance of drawings you print, see the other topics in this section.
Set up the printer
In Plot Print Mode
- Choose File > Print.
- Click the button.
The window opens.
- Click the tab in the window.
- Choose the .
- Set the :
- If you must change low-level or advanced options on a PostScript printer, click .
- Use the options on the tab to choose the paper type and size.
For printers fed by a continuous roll of paper, set the paper type to . For “normal” printers fed by a tray with sheets of paper, set the paper type to .
- When you’re done, close the setup window.
In Print Canvas or Print Window Mode
- Choose File > Print.
- Click the button.
The window opens.
- Click the button in that second window.
- Choose the printer, set the document properties, and choose the number of copies.
- Click the button.
- Choose the and other page attributes.
- When you’re done, close the window.