Controlling Printing

Apache OpenOffice 4.1 Draw Guide

Chapter 1: Introducing Draw

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• Introduction
• The Draw Workplace
• Rulers
• Status Bar
• Toolbars and the Sidebar
  • Standard Toolbar
  • Drawing Tools
  • Line and Filling Tools
  • Text Formatting Toolbar
  • Color Bar
    • Choosing a color palette
  • Options Toolbar
• Drawing Grid and Guides
• Floating and Moving Toolbars
  • Customizing Toolbars
• Quick Printing
• Controlling Printing
  • Selecting General Printing Options
  • Printing Multiple Pages on a Single Sheet of Paper
  • Selecting Pages to Print
  • Printing a Brochure
  • Printing in Black and White (on a Color Printer)
• Exporting to PDF
  • Quick Export to PDF
  • Controlling PDF Content and Quality
• Exporting to Other Formats
• Exporting Draw Documents as Web Pages
• E-mailing Documents

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Controlling Printing

For more control over printing, use the Print dialog (File → Print or  Ctrl  +  P ).

Figure 20. The Print dialog

The options selected on the Print dialog apply to the current printing of the current document only. To specify default printing settings for OpenOffice, go to Tools → Options → OpenOffice – Print and Tools → Options → OpenOffice Draw – Print.

The Print dialog has four tabs, from which you can choose a range of options, as described in the following sections.