[thelist] Print friendly pages.

April april at farstrider.org
Tue Feb 6 16:00:47 CST 2001


I believe that there are ways in either browser to specify an alternative
page to print when someone clicks print - that might be more complicated
than you mean to go.  Elsewise, yar, you're SOL.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Adam Slesinger" <bread_man at hotmail.com>
To: <thelist at lists.evolt.org>
Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2001 8:25 PM
Subject: [thelist] Print friendly pages.


> Hey Web Gurus,
>
> OK, this is my first time making sites that must be printer friendly. In
> other words, the normal person has to be able to print from within their
> browser window and have clear and complete text on the page.  If the
images
> aren't great, that's fine.
>
> So, without changing default printer settings, I print some pages in IE
5.5
> and NS 4.7.  I then come to realize that in order to make sure text isn't
> cut off, I can only use 680 pixels from left to right in an 800x600
> resolution.  I am frustrated for this throws off my design which was
banked
> on 780 pixels of fixed space.
>
> Does anybody have any suggestions for this predicament or am I SOL?
>
> Thanks everyone. =]
>
> adam
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