This tab of the Preferences dialogue box is used customise the default appearance of printed output.
The tab is accessed by selecting the Tools | Preferences menu item then clicking the Printing tab. You can also display this tab from the Print dialogue box.
Note: Options set in this tab usually take effect the next time the application is started. The exception is when the tab is displayed from the Print dialogue box, when you can choose to apply the new options straight away.
There are two options that change the way printed documents are formatted:
A preview of the effect of the options is displayed to the right of the check boxes.
The default page margins can be specified using the Left, Right, Bottom and Top edit boxes.
Margins are displayed and entered either in inches or millimeters. The units being used are displayed in the group box caption. Note: measurement units can be specified on the Misc. tab, if it is visible.