Adjusting the page for the drawing

Paper size, margins

Page size

Selects the size of used sheet format.

Landscape

Defines whether portrait or landscape orientation of the sheet should be used.

Page margins

Specifies margins around the sheet.

Set printer margins

Sets the margins according to the current printer.

Grid, step

Show grid

Displays or hides the grid.

Snap

If ON, the cursor snaps to the grid.

Step

Specifies the step of the grid, i.e. the distance between two points of the grid.

Grid

Specifies which points of the grid are visible. E.g. number 10 in this field means that each tenth point of the grid is visible. But all the invisible points are "active" as well and can be used for cursor snapping.

Grid origin

Defines the location of grid starting point on the page.

Printer

Printer setup

Sets the printer and his properties.

Show printable area

Displays the printable area in the Graphic output dialogue.

Display mode

Graphics

Selects the mode for drawings in the graphic output.

Windows – standard Windows drawing library is used.

OpenGL – OpenGL library is used which supports e.g. rendered drawings.

Advanced

Line thickness multiplier

Defines the multiplier for thickness of drawn lines.

Line pattern

Defines the line pattern.

Minimal line thickness

This line thickness is used when the drawing is printed. If there are lines in the drawing that are thinner than the specified minimal line thickness, they are printed thicker to comply with the adjusted limit.

Header / footer font

The graphic output can be fitted with a header and footer positioned at the top or the bottom of the page respectively.

Font

Selects the font for the header and footer.

Character set

Selects the character set for the header and footer.

Bold

The header and footer are in bold letters.

Italic

The header and footer are in italic letters.

Underline

The header and footer are in underlined letters.

Strikeout

Letters of the header and footer are stroked out.

Colour

Selects the colour of the header and footer letters.

Header + footer at left + right side

Positions the header and footer to the left and right hand side of the page instead to the top and bottom sides.

Text in header and footer

Header

Here the user can type the header text.

Alignment

Specifies the alignment for the header.

Height

Specifies the height of the header.

Offset

Specifies the offset of the header.

Rotation

Specifies the rotation of the header.

Footer

Here the user can type the footer text.

Alignment

Specifies the alignment for the footer.

Height

Specifies the height of the footer.

Offset

Specifies the offset of the footer.

Rotation

Specifies the rotation of the footer.