Setting Custom Paper Sizes for Printing
Available in the Windows version only
[Windows® version only]
Use the CustomPaperSize command to set custom paper sizes for built-in printers. You can also modify the margin settings for standard paper sizes of built-in printers.
Built-in printers are PDF (Portable Document Format), PNG (Portable Network Graphics, a bitmapped image format), JPG (Joint Photographic Experts Group format), SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics format), or DWF (Design Web Format).
To set custom paper sizes for printing:
- Type CustomPaperSize at the command prompt.
- Specify the name of a built-in printer (PDF, PNG, JPG, SVG, or DWF).
- In the dialog box, select Custom sizes.
- Click Add to create a custom paper size.
- In Name, edit the name of the new custom format.
- Under Size, specify the Width, Height, and Units (Millimeters, or Inches).
- Under Margins, specify the width of the top, bottom, left, and right margins that cannot be printed upon.
- Click OK.
You can apply the custom paper size for the built-in printer with the Print command.
To delete custom paper sizes:
- Type CustomPaperSize at the command prompt.
- Specify the name of a built-in printer (PDF, PNG, JPG, SVG, or DWF).
- In the dialog box, select Custom sizes.
- In Name, select the custom format to delete.
- Click Remove.
- Click OK.
To modify margin settings for standard paper sizes:
- Type CustomPaperSize at the command prompt.
- Specify the name of a built-in printer (PDF, PNG, JPG, SVG, or DWF).
- In the dialog box, select Standard sizes.
- In Name, select a standard format.
- Under Margins, specify the width of the top, bottom, left, and right margins that cannot be printed upon.
- Click OK.
You can access the dialog box to set custom paper sizes in the Print dialog box by clicking Properties if a built-in printer is selected.
Command: CustomPaperSize