![]() ![]() At 125% Tile Scale, you can see in the preview box that my page has one horizontal dotted line through the middle. To set the maximum zoom, you’re looking to type the largest number you can in the Tile Scale box without the page breaking onto four sheets of paper instead of two. Your printer’s settings will control the maximum size you can print – it depends how close it can print to the edge of the page. Click ‘Print’ to send your file to your printer.Tile Scale: somewhere around 125-130% (see below for details).Page sizing (or scaling): Poster (or may be called ‘Tile All Pages’).Printer: make sure your printer is selected at the top (where it says Printer: Adobe PDF in the picture above).In the print dialog settings that comes up, make the following changes:.The dialog box may look slightly different depending on your version of Adobe Reader – here are the settings in mine: While this isn’t a perfect solution, if you need to work from a printed copy of a pattern (instead of a digital copy where you can zoom in as much as you like) and you need large print text, this is something you can try! Here’s how to do it: Unfortunately, any images that are located in the middle of the page may be cut in half (so the top half of the image is printed at the bottom of one page, and the bottom half of the image is at the top of the next page).Note: If you see a partial line of text at the top (or bottom) of one page, don’t worry: I’ve added enough overlap that the complete line will be repeated on the previous (or next) page. No instructional text will be cut off.The text size will be increased (the exact amount depends on your printer, but it’ll be around 125-130%).I’ve worked out which settings to use in Adobe Reader to tell it to print in this way: If you need to print a PDF pattern so the text is larger, you can do it by printing each page of the PDF so it’s split onto two sheets of paper. ![]()
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