Chapter 6: Printer Tips

Multicolumn Output Without Layout

Page Breaks and Orientation

Changing Page Orientation

Controlling Page Breaks

Styles in ODS PDF

Using CSS-based Styles

Installing Custom Fonts

Adding Background Images and Watermark Effects

Creating Bitmaps of Tables

Adding Metadata to Your PDF Documents

Creating Secured PDF Documents

Specifying the Initial PDF Page View

 

The printer destination is actually a family of destinations that can output PDF, Postscript, or PCL. Most people probably use the PDF destination the most, but the tricks discussed here will work with most of the output types unless otherwise noted.

Multicolumn Output without Layout

If you just want to have multiple columns in our printed output, you don’t need to use ...

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