User Guide

6.6 PrintOutSchematicandLayout
Schematic diagrams, boards and also library elements can be printed out
withthe PRINTcommand.
Using DISPLAY you should first select the layers that you want to
print. The basic rule is: if you can see it in the editor, you will see it on
theprint.
Crosses marking coordinate origins for text and grid lines are excepti
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onstothisrule.
When the printer icon on the action toolbar is clicked, the PRINT
dialogopens.
ThePRINTwindow
The currently selected printer is shown at the top of the window. The
selectedprintercanbealteredbymeansofthe Printer... button.
Style permitsanumberofoutputoptionstobeselected:
Mirror inverts the drawing from left to right, Rotate turns it 90 degrees,
and Upside down turns it through 180 degrees. If both are activated, a
rotationof270degreesistheresult.
If the Black option is chosen, a black-and-white printout is made.
Otherwise the print will be either in color or gray scale, depending on
theprinter.
Solid causes each element to be entirely filled. If you want to see the dif
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ferent filling patterns of the individual layers, then deactivate this
option.
The Scalefactor specifiesthescaleofthedrawing.
If Page limit is set to 0, the printer will use whatever number of pages is
needed to print the output at the selected scale. If a different value is se
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lected, EAGLE will adjust the scale of the drawing to fit it onto the sta
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ted number of pages. This can mean that, under unfavorable
circumstances,theselectedscalecannotbeused.
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