SignText can now print to PDF

Anne-Claude Prélaz Girod acpg at VTXNET.CH
Thu Aug 31 22:18:41 UTC 2006


WOW!!!!

that's great!!

thanks Steve for this great improvment!

Anny
Le 31 août 06 à 23:48, Steve Slevinski a écrit :

> Hi List,
>
> I have a great new feature ready for SignText: Print to PDF.  This  
> feature will only work online.
>
> <PDF1.png>
>
>
>
> This icon appears on the option screen, directly under the SignMail  
> icon.  If you are using a previously downloaded copy of SignText,  
> you will not see this icon.  You can either press the Display Icon  
> to go to the online version or you can download SignText again.
>
>
> The Print to PDF page has many options.
>
>
> Document Name
> ---------------------
> This is the name of the PDF file itself.
>
>
> Page Format
> ----------------
> This determines the size of the PDF pages:  A3, A4, A5, US Letter,  
> US Legal.  A4 is the most common format world wide.
>
>
> Page Layout
> ----------------
> Landscape or Portrait
>
>
> Sign Size
> ------------
> Normal or small sized symbols are used.  The small size can fit  
> more on a page, but I'm still working on the quality and  
> transparency issues.
>
>
> Colorize
> -----------
> The default is black and white.  If you select colorize, the signs  
> will be displayed in the standard colors.
>
>
> Column Lines & Horizontal Lines
> -------------------------------------------
> These options will draw a box around each column of sign text.
>
>
> Lane Offset
> ---------------
> The lane offset determines how far the left and right lanes are  
> offset from the center lane.
>
>
> Column Padding
> ---------------------
> The column padding puts space around each column of sign text.
>
>
> Sign Spacing
> -----------------
> The sign spacing determines how much space to put between each sign  
> in the columns.
>
>
> When in doubt, experiment.  Have fun!
> -Steve
>
>
> PS - SWML for Power Users
> --------------------------------------
> At the bottom of the page, you'll see a section of SWML.  Regular  
> users can ignore this.
>
>
> The print to PDF page creates PDFs from SWML, so if you change the  
> SWML on the page you'll change the  PDF.  There are many  
> possibilities.  The most common action will probably be to combine  
> multiple SignText documents.
>
> <PDF1.png>
> <SignText.pdf>

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