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    Click the  OKbutton to close the  Print History Details
    dialog box.
    Export Print History from Print Preferences
    Export Print History from Print Preferences
    You can export print history stored in print preferences as a file.
    1
     
    Display the  Print History  sheet.
    2
    Click the Details button.
    3
     
    Select the print history you wish to export from  Favor-
    ites  in the  Print History Details  dialog box, and click
    the  Export  button.
     
     
     
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    Input the name of the print history in  Save As in the
    Save  dialog box, and click the  Save button.
     
    The print history is exported under the specified file
    name.
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    Click the  OK button to close the  Print History Details  dialog box.
    Import Print History to Print Preferences
    Import Print History to Print Preferences
    You can import print history in file format and store it to print preferences.
    1
     
    Display the  Print History  sheet.
    2
    Click the Details button.
    3
     
    Click the  Import button of the  Favorites in the Print
    History Details  dialog box.
     
     
     
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    Select the print history you wish to import in the  Open
    dialog box, and click the  Open button.
    The print history is imported.
    Note
    •The print history file name suffix is *.pjb/*.pjb2.•You cannot import a print history file exported from a different OS in Print Plug-In.•You cannot import a print history file exported from a different printer in Print Plug-In.5
     
    Click the  OK button to close the  Print History Details
    dialog box.
     
     
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    							Delete Print History from Print Preferences
    Delete Print History from Print Preferences
    You can delete print history store to print preferences. You cannot store more than 200 print history items in print pref-
    erences.
    1
     
    Display the  Print History  sheet.
    2
    Click the Details button.
    3
     
    Select the print history you wish to delete from  Favor-
    ites  in the  Print History Details  dialog box, and click
    the  Delete  button.
    4
     
    Click the  OK button.
     
     
     
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    Click the  OK button to close the  Print History Details
    dialog box.
    Set Information to Print with Image
    Set Information to Print with Image
    You can print information with an image that is related, such as the file name and the time and date.
    Note
    •When you use the borderless printing function to print, the information will not be printed.  (See "Print with No Borders.")→P.505•When the printed information is too long as does not fit on the media, a break will appear in the printed information.•The information may print on the image data with some media sizes, enlargement rates and print position values.•When Keep Media Size is set to On on the printer, a portion of bottom of the print data is not printed.1
     
    Display the  Print History  sheet.
    2
    Click the Print Information  check box on.
    3
    Select the position where you wish to print the information in  Information Print Position.
    4
    Click the information check box you wish to print on.
    5
    When you wish to edit the comment, click the  Edit Comment button.
    Note
    •When you do not wish to edit the comment, move to step 7.
     
     
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    Input the comment in the  Edit Comment dialog box,
    and click  OK button.
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    Click the  Print button.
    Comments are printed with images.
      
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    							Layout Plug-In for Photoshop
    Layout Plug-In for Photoshop
    About the Layout Plug-In ................................................................................................................................................... 517
    Layout Plug-In Main Window ............................................................................................................................................ 517
    Add Canvas Size dialog box ............................................................................................................................................. 519
    Creating and Printing a Layout Image for Mounting on a Frame .................................................................... 520
    About the Layout Plug-In
    About the Layout Plug-In
    When printing a photo to mount on a frame, you can start the Layout Plug-In from Photoshop and create a layout im-
    age where the image extends to the sides of the frame.
    Note
    •The Layout Plug-In can be used with Photoshop CS5, Photoshop CS4, and Photoshop CS3.•Layout images created in the Layout Plug-In can be printed as-is from the Print Plug-In for Photoshop.
    For details on the functionality of the Layout Plug-In,  see "Layout Plug-In Main Window ."→P.517
    For details on how to start and how to use the Layout Plug-In,  see "Creating and Printing a Layout Image for Mounting
    on a Frame ."
    →P.520
    Layout Plug-In Main Window
    Layout Plug-In Main Window
    This window is for creating a layout image for finishing an image extended around the sides of the frame when printing
    a photo for mounting on a frame.
    You can check the details of the settings in the preview area on the left side of the Layout Plug-In Main Window.
    •
    Units
    You can select the units from mm, inches, and pixels.
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    							Important•Since values entered in mm or inches are first converted temporarily to pixels and then reconverted to mm or inches,values may be displayed that differ from the entered values.•
    Select Canvas Size
    Selects the canvas size. If Create the Canvas at the Image Size  is selected, the image size is treated as the
    canvas size. It is recommended that you provide a canvas that matches the image size.
    •
    Add Canvas Size  button
    Click this button to display the  Add Canvas Size dialog box and register a  Custom Canvas Size.  (See " Add Can-
    vas Size dialog box .")
    →P.519
    •
    Thickness
    Specifies the thickness of the canvas (the width of the canvas sides). Although you can select from 0.75 inches
    (approx. 19 mm) and 1.5 inches (approx. 38 mm), you can also specify any arbitrary thickness.
    Important•Since values entered in mm or inches are first converted temporarily to pixels and then reconverted to mm or inches,values may be displayed that differ from the entered values.•
    Amount of Extension
    Selecting this check box allows you to configure the amount of extension that protrudes past the canvas sides.
    This allows you to prevent white paper from appearing on the canvas sides when mounted. The larger the amount
    of extension, the larger the area hidden behind the back surface.
    Important•Since values entered in mm or inches are first converted temporarily to pixels and then reconverted to mm or inches,values may be displayed that differ from the entered values.•
    Thickness Effect
    You can select from the following canvas effects.
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    Image
    Wraps the image to the canvas sides.
    •
    Soft Image
    Performs Gaussian filtering on the image on the canvas sides.
    •
    Reflection
    Reflects the image on the canvas sides.
    •
    Soft Reflection
    Reflects the image on the canvas sides and performs Gaussian filtering.
    •
    White
    Makes the canvas sides white.
    •
    Black
    Makes the canvas sides black.
    •
    Custom Color
    Makes the canvas sizes the specified color. The color is specified by clicking the  Select Color button.
    •
    Add Crop Marks
    When this check box is selected, crop marks are printed at the outer edges of the image as guides to the positions
    to fold the paper when mounting on a canvas.
    •
    Display Information
    Displays the following information.
    •
    Input
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    							Displays the original image size before creating the layout image.•
    Finished
    Displays the image size of the entire layout image with the canvas sides, crop marks, and the amount of ex-
    tension added to the input image size.
    •
    Resolution
    Displays the resolution of the image. This is not changed from the resolution of the original image. If the image
    size is changed in the Layout Plug-In, the resolution is maintained the same as the original image, and resam- pling is performed using the Bicubic method.
    If you do not want the number of pixels in the image to change (resample), select  Create the Canvas at the
    Image Size  in Select Canvas Size  and select an option other than  Image and Soft Image  in Thickness Ef-
    fect .
    •
    Defaults  button
    Click this button to reset the setting values.
    •
    Close button
    When this button is clicked, the Layout Plug-In exits and the current setting values are saved. When the Layout
    Plug-In is started the next time, the setting values from the previous time are used.
    •
    Execute  button
    When this button is clicked, the Print Plug-In for Photoshop starts. To print the created layout image, click the  Print
    button in the Print Plug-In for Photoshop main window.
    Important•When you close the Print Plug-In, the created layout image is discarded.
    Note
    •If the Print Plug-In for Photoshop for multiple different models is installed, a screen for selecting the model is displayed whenyou click the Execute button.•When you close Print Plug-In for Photoshop main window after printing, the Layout Plug-In main window is displayed again.•If the size of the layout image is larger than the paper size that can be printed by the printer, you should reduce the size of thelayout image to the output paper size in advance before printing.
    Add Canvas Size dialog box
    Add Canvas Size dialog box
    This dialog box is displayed when you click the 
    Add Canvas Size button in the Layout Plug-In main window. It allows
    you to register and delete arbitrary canvas sizes (custom canvas sizes).
    Click the  Close button to close the  Add Canvas Size dialog box.
    Adding a Canvas Size
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    Specify the units for the width and height of the canvas size you are adding in  Units.
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    Enter the width and height of the canvas size you are adding in Size.
    When you select a size displayed in the  Paper Size List, the values are displayed in the  Width and Height  in
    the  Size  field. When  Input Image Size  is selected, the size of the input image is used as-is for the width and
    height of the canvas.
    Selecting the  Create the Image with a Fixed Aspect Ratio  check box allows you to create a custom size at
    the same aspect ratio as the input image. For example, if you change the width, then the height also changes
    according to the aspect ratio of the input image.
    3
    Enter the name of the canvas size to add in  Custom Canvas Size Name.
    4
    Click the Add button.
    Deleting a Canvas Size
    1
    Select the  Custom Canvas Size Name  you want to delete from the Paper Size List.
    2
    Click the Delete button.
    Note
    •Sizes that have a red circle in the Name cannot be deleted.
    Creating and Printing a Layout Image for Mounting on a Frame
    Creating and Printing a Layout Image for Mounting on a Frame
    The procedure for creating and printing a layout image for mounting on a frame is as follows.
    1
    Start Photoshop.
    2
    Open the image to lay out and edit the image in Photoshop as needed.
    3
     
    Select  imagePROGRAF Layout Plug-In  from Auto-
    mate  in the Photoshop  File menu.
    Run the Layout Plug-In to display the Layout Plug-In Main Window.
    Note
    •The Layout Plug-In can handle images with a width and height of less than 60,000 pixels. For images with a width orheight of 60,000 pixels or more, either reduce the selection range or reduce the image through image processingbefore performing step 3.
     
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