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To create a black and white PostScript file or printout

To create a black and white PostScript file or printout

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To create a black and white PostScript file or printout

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1.Deactivate the color check box.
2.Select reverse video if your printer is not capable of producing reverse video images.
3.Select generate bitmaps if you want to generate a bitmap PostScript file.
4.Select fill to page if you want to fill the PostScript image to the specified page dimensions without disrupting the aspect ratio of the image.
5.Select fill model if you want to expand the model to its maximum size within the virtual graphics area on the PostScript page.
6.Select bitmap preview to generate an image that can be viewed when you view the file in another document.

The generate bitmaps option must be off if you select this option.

7.If you want to decrease the size of the PostScript file generated, select plot optimize (it is selected by default) .

This requires additional processing time to optimize the image output.

8.If you want to alter the page length, click page length = and enter the new size.

The standard page length is 11.0 inches.

9.If you want to alter the page width, click page width = and enter the new size.

The standard page width is 8.5 inches.

10.If you want to scale the image on the page to your specifications, click image size = and enter the new size.
Note:This value is the width of the image in landscape format.  The default is 7.  Consider your printer capabilities and paper size when entering a value for image size =.
11.If you want to alter the line width, click line width = and enter the new width.
12.Click the standard/enhanced toggle to select the desired postscript file resolution.
13.Select print it if you want to send a copy of the PostScript file to the printer when you generate the PostScript file.
14.Click postscript.

A PostScript file with the name post?.eps is generated.  The ? is a number provided for file uniqueness.