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From: jonski on 10 Feb 2010 12:51
Anyone know where the Microsoft Word help groups are? The active ones, I mean.

"jonski" wrote:

> Anyone know where I could get help on this kind of thing?
>
> "jonski" wrote:
>
> > I'm working on a brochure, it's A3.
> > I don't have an A3 printer, but I'd like to see how I'm getting on in A4.
> >
> > So, I just want to shrink to fit. This was never a problem before, but I've
> > searched this, I've looked around these forums and others, and they all
> > suggest "shrink to fit" should work.
> >
> > Well, it doesn't!
> >
> > A3 is 43.17 cm x 27.94 cm
> > A4 is 29.7 cm x 21.9 cm
> >
> > Whatever I select, be it shrink or scale, both in the word options, or in
> > the printer options, or both, it always just prints the middle bit of the A3
> > sheet.
> >
> > In fact, sometimes now it's only printing one graphic! To get the right page
> > size, you can see what I mean by starting with the "Professional Services
> > Brochure" template.
> >
> > Here are the versions I'm on:
> > Word 2010 version 14.0.4536.1000 (32 bit)
> > Windows 7 Pro 64 bit
> > Printer: HP Photosmart C4580 with driver 6.10.2009
> >
> > I've really tried hard to resolve this, but I'm beginning to think there's a
> > bug, and a workaround would really be appreciated - I need to see this
> > printed out before it goes to the printer tomorrow.
> > Even if it's A3 scaled to A4, that's good enough. It just doesn't want to do
> > it.
> >
> >
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