Preferences Dialog Box

This dialog box appears when you select Preferences from the Canon imagePROGRAF Free Layout menu. You can set the Free Layout preferences.

Units

Select the ruler unit.

Gridlines

You can input a grid line width value in numerical characters so that they serve as a guide to laying out objects.

Note

  • You can input between 10.0 and 200.0(mm) (between 0.39 and 7.87(inch)).

  • You can change the numbers by clicking either button or button.

Divisions

You can change the number of divisions of grid lines so that they serve as a guide to laying out objects.

Note

  • You can input between 1 and 10.

  • You can change the numbers by clicking either button or button.

Grid Color

Select the grid line color.

Object Frame

Configure the print settings for the object border.

Print

Click the check box to print the object border.

Style

Click the Print check box to enable this.

You can select the object frame style for printing.

The following settings are available for the object frame style.

Setting

Details

Solid Line

You can print the solid line as the frame style.

Dotted Line

You can print the dotted line as the frame style.

Dashed Line

You can print the dashed line as the frame style.

Auto Arrange Spacing

Change the object-to-object spacing to be applied in the operation of laying out objects automatically.

Note

  • You can input between 0.0 and 100.0(mm) (between 0.00 and 3.94(inch)).

  • You can change the numbers by clicking either button or button.

Order

Set the object layout order.

The following settings are available for order.

Setting

Details

Upper Left to Right

The objects are laid out from upper left to right.

Upper Left to Bottom

The objects are laid out from upper left to bottom.