For example the screen shows the graphic as:

[image: image.png]

While the printout shows it like:
[image: image.png]
The text gets totally out of proportion to the rest of the drawing compared
to the screen for the same size.

On Tue, Mar 24, 2020 at 12:38 PM Milind Gupta <milind.gu...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Actually the problem is the scaling is not the same on the screen compared
> to the printer. So the issue is if I scale the drawing and the text
> proportionally to fir the number of pixels the text gets much more larger.
>        To understand that if you just run the script and see how it looks
> on the screen compared to on the printer you can see that the scaling of
> the text and the graphics is not proportional. The text ends up much larger
> in printer than on the screen.
>
> On Tue, Mar 24, 2020 at 12:29 PM Antonio Scuri <antonio.sc...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>>   Hi,
>>
>>   That's expected. The PDF or printer canvases have a resolution much
>> higher than the screen. I mean there are much more pixels in the canvas. So
>> things get smaller on output if not properly scaled, text also. The
>> approach depends on the application.
>>
>>   Notice that applications are starting to have the same problem on
>> screen when the user has a 4k monitor. By default Windows will scale all
>> the application output. In the IUP documentation we explain how to avoid
>> that automatic scale, but the the application should be able to display its
>> interface in a high resolution.
>>
>> Best,
>> Scuri
>>
>>
>> Em ter., 24 de mar. de 2020 às 05:38, Milind Gupta <
>> milind.gu...@gmail.com> escreveu:
>>
>>> Hi Antonio,
>>>          When I use cd.PRINTER canvas to print the text scaling is not
>>> coming out right. For example see the the attached file. When I press the
>>> button and press print the drawing shows up in the lower left corner as
>>> expected but the text is quite out of proportion. I am doing this on
>>> windows. It doesn't matter if I use an actual printer or use the Adobe PDF
>>> printer (output attached) the result is the same.
>>>          How can I fix the text scaling to be right?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Milind
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