Printing: Plotting from AutoCAD
Printing AutoCAD
Main print screen
- Select Ripper Plotter
- Select Properties
Custom properties
- Make sure Custom Properties is selected
- Press the Custom Properties button
Custom Properties Menu
- Select Landscape (if necessary)
- Select Advanced…
Advanced Options
- Postscript Custom will already be selected
- Bring the menu down, and select another setting
- Then bring the menu down again, and select PostScript Custom
PostScript Custom Menu
- This menu will appear
- Adjust Width and Height as necessary
- Width always 36.00” or less
- Adjust Paper Feed Direction to Short Edge First if height is greater than 36.00”
- Otherwise, Long Edge First
- Press OK for all menus
- This box will appear
- Select as necessary
- OK
Paper Size
- Paper Size will default to Letter
- Select PostScript Custom in the menu again
- Double check all settings, then press OK to send
- Allow a few minutes to process on CAUP Computing computers, then check plot with Help Desk to release.