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Re: new 1280 print borders unequal

2006-07-04 by Keith R.

Hi there!
Came across this awhile back when I had a 1280 and PS7:

http://www.computer-darkroom.com/ps7_page/page_layout.htm

This should help at least get you close to "why" your prints don't get 
centered, and can show you a way to fix it. It uses Mac OSX, but I run 
windoze and the info applied as well.

KeithR


--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Dave Brinson" 
<davidbrinson@...> wrote:
>
> Hello,  I just received and set up my 1280 which I will be using for 
> B&W but decided to run a few test prints with the color inks first.  
> The color is nice but when testing on 4x6 paper (landscape setting), 
> the printed image is not centered:  the image size to be printed was 
> 4x6; the paper size, 4x6; with or without the "borders" box checked, 
> they all are the same:  lead edge, 6mm border; bottom edge, 2mm 
> border; trailing edge, 3mm border; top edge, no border, hence, 
printed 
> image size, 3 7/8  x 5 5/8, +/-.  I did print the same 4x6 image on 
> 8.5x11 and it did print a 4x6 image but not perfectly centered when 
I 
> had it set up to do so.  Any clues?  I hope this printer didn't 
> receive too many bumps with UPS on trhe way here.  Any help greatly 
> appreciated.
>

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