On 7/7/2012 12:30 PM, Charani wrote:
> Tim Rosenlof wrote:
>> On 7/7/2012 11:25 AM, Charani wrote:
>>> Tim Rosenlof wrote:
>>>> Charani wrote:
>>>>> Tim Rosenlof wrote:
>>>>>> I have Legacy Charting Companion and made a chart 36 X 108. It was a
>>>>>> descendant chart. The local stationary store "Staples" has a plotter 36"
>>>>>> X unlimited.
>>>>> Can you turn that through 90 degrees from the horizontal when printing?
>>>> I don't understand ?
>>> Is the paper 36 deep or 36 wide?
>>>
>>
>> 36" Wide. Length is the length of the roll ;)
>
> OK and it prints across the 36" so siblings are under one another? Or
> does print sideways so you have to rotate the paper through 90 degrees
> in order to read it, ie the long sides are top and bottom?
I hope this comes out right. However, your Ancestor is on the top, and
all the Descendants go down from there to the bottom to the 36"
_____________________________________________________________________
|
| | Ancestor
| | Descendant Descendant
| | Descendant Descendant
| | Des Des Des Des ------>>>
| 36" Des Des Des Des Des Des Des Des
| |
| |
| |
|____________________________________________________________________
> The first family tree I drew up by hand was on a roll of lining
> wallpaper. That went down the length of the roll because I couldn't
> gauge how far along the roll I'd need to go to make it all fit. A
> cousin, who worked for an architect, then drew it up on his firm's
> computer. It ended up 12ft long and just fitted on my living room
> wall. The whole tree is now over 80ft long.
Ummmm... WOW
>
>> If I go to a larger town they have 48" width plotters and a better
>> selection of stores.
>
> If they will print so it reads correctly along the length, the it
> would be worth investing in one, if only so I could print out a copy
> and find where I was missing information.
>
>> Just a tidbit, one can drive from one side of my town to another in 4.5
>> miles. Then desert on each side. I am glad (and surprised)we have a
>> "Staples". No big box stores.
>
> My town is about the same size, surrounded by fields and has a lousy
> selection of shops with good number empty. The nearest decent
> shopping centre is about 20 miles away but I'd most likely have to go
> up to London or order online.
>
--
Tim Rosenlof
Utah, USA
>
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