Panel size
The Panel size group box allows you to specify the size of the panel using
the width, height and margin values.
Resizing the Panel Numerically
Adjust the following parameters:
Width of panel.
Height of panel.
Margin around the panel.
Resizing the Panel with the Mouse
1 Move the cursor on top
of the small red squares
along the panel border.
2 Click and drag to resize
the panel.
Click red squares to change panel size
Tile Group Box
Jobs that are bigger than the sheet size should be tiled before output. The
panel can be divided in several columns and rows. Each section is called a
Tile.
The Tile group box allows you to specify the tiles numerically using the
width and height values.
Displays number of tiles in panel.
Width of tiles.
Height of tiles.
Divides the job into a specified number of evenly sized
columns.
Divides the job into columns of a specified size, starting from
the left side.
Divides the job into a specified number of evenly sized rows.
Divides the job into a specified size of rows, starting from the
bottom.
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Creating New Tiles with the
Mouse
1 Move the mouse cursor
on top of the panel Click panel border to create tiles
border.
2 Click and drag toward
the center of the panel.
Resizing Existing Tiles with the Mouse
1 Move the mouse cursor on top of the tile border or over the red
squares.
2 Click and drag.
Preventing Tiles from Being Output
Do one of the following:
• Double-click on the tile in the preview screen.
• Right-click on the tile in the preview screen.
Disabled tiles are marked with a hash pattern.
To enable a disabled tile, double-
click or right-click the disabled tile.
One tile must always be enabled. If
you try to disable all of the tiles, one
of the other tiles will become
enabled again.
Disabled Tile
Overlap
Overlap, measured as the total amount two rows or columns overlap, can
eliminate any gaps between tiles when assembling the final output.
Check to create an overlap on the horizontal edges of tiles.
Check to create an overlap on the vertical edges of tiles.
Amount of overlap between tiles.
Tile All Copies Individually
Tile all copies
Check to show all copies in the preview screen so
that the tiles can be adjusted on each copy. When this
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