On Wed, 10 Oct 2018 19:14:44 -0400, Steve Kinney wrote: > On 10/10/2018 05:41 PM, Office TyAutDesigns wrote: >> Hello, I have a 36" plotter printer. I take pdf Images and resize them so >> the men in our shop can use them as a template for product that we make. >> GIMP is great with resizing however when I go to print the images they >> aren't coming out to scale. I tried messing with the page setup and print >> options but nothing has been able to work. In the print options I go to >> image settings and there is a section that I can change image dimensions but >> it won't let me change them. Anybody have any ideas where I am going wrong? >> Thanks! > > The usual solution would be to export your finished image in JPG or PNG > format, depending on the required resolution: JPG makes much smaller > files but introduces some noise; PNG makes larger files with no added > noise or loss of fine detail.
You could also try using the Gutenprint plugin, which allows you to resize the image dimensions. -- Robert Krawitz <r...@alum.mit.edu> *** MIT Engineers A Proud Tradition http://mitathletics.com *** Member of the League for Programming Freedom -- http://ProgFree.org Project lead for Gutenprint -- http://gimp-print.sourceforge.net "Linux doesn't dictate how I work, I dictate how Linux works." --Eric Crampton _______________________________________________ gimp-user-list mailing list List address: gimp-user-list@gnome.org List membership: https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list List archives: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gimp-user-list
