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Learn about Printing Quick AssistQ: My question on printing is how do you make the print larger than it actually is on paper or is that possible? I know you can ... My question on printing is how do you make the print larger than it actually is on paper or is that possible? I know you can enlarge print on the screen, that is easy, but once it prints it's always to small. How can I make it bigger or is that possible more
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Aug 20, 2012 9:22 PM in response to DPledgby BDAqua,★HelpfulHello, it depends what App & Document type, some say PDFs have the font stuck at a certain sise, but say in Text Edit, open a document, Highlight some text the CMD+a to Select All, then type CMD+t to get the Font/Text size menu, select a bigger size.
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Aug 20, 2012 9:26 PM in response to BDAquaby DPledg,this helped but was a little too technical for me. i'm a beginner
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Aug 20, 2012 9:32 PM in response to DPledgby BDAqua,★HelpfulOK, what exact kind of document are you trying to print?
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Aug 20, 2012 9:42 PM in response to BDAquaby DPledg,Everything it's for a older person with bad eyesight.
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Aug 20, 2012 9:49 PM in response to DPledgby BDAqua,I understand, I'm close to blind myself, but if you could give an example of the type of Document you're printing, or from which Application you're printing from,we may have a solution.
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Aug 20, 2012 10:31 PM in response to BDAquaby DPledg,Just printing this page from my iMac to the Canon MP460 printer. I haven't been using any apps except the basic print button you click on under file.
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Aug 20, 2012 10:36 PM in response to DPledgby BDAqua,OK great, one possible solution is in Safari Preferences>Appearance, set a larger Font Size, then restart Safari.
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Aug 20, 2012 10:41 PM in response to DPledgby BDAqua,Ifthat doesn't work, copy the Text by draging across it, Copy, then paste into a new Text Edit Document, Selact All in Text Edit, use CMD+t to set a bigger font, & print from Text Edit...