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Printing InDesign’s and Illustrator’s own format usually fails, no matter what paper dimensions have been carefully selected. An easy solution to this problem is to save the work in pdf file format and then print it.

Illustrator

Navigate to File menu and select Save As. Select from the Save as type: drop-down menu Adobe PDF (*.PDF).

InDesign

 

A pdf file can be saved by selecting Export from the File menu. Adobe PDF (Interactive) is usually preselected in the Save as type: drop-down menu, but there is the Adobe PDF (Print) option as well that gives more choices. Normally, the default selection is enough.

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PDF won’t print?

Print As Image

Adobe Acrobat/Reader

Navigate to your print settings by selecting Print in File menu. Choose the desired printing settings and then click on Advanced:

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PhotoShop 6 will always send printouts to the Windows default printer, no matter which printer the user has selected through the program. The solution is to change the system’s default printer.

Change your default printer

Click on Start and select Devices and Printers. Right-click your preferred printer and click on Set as default printer.

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