Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!swrinde!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!lll-winken!aunro!alberta!herald.usask.ca!ccu.umanitoba.ca!guelzow From: guelzow@ccu.umanitoba.ca (Andreas J. Guelzow) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps Subject: Re: How can I print graphs in Canvas? Keywords: Canvas Message-ID: <1991May6.224521.9347@ccu.umanitoba.ca> Date: 6 May 91 22:45:21 GMT References: Distribution: comp Organization: University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada Lines: 25 In article lin@tasman.cc.utas.edu.au (Tony Lim) writes: >Hi, Dear netters? > >I have been using Canvas to put a few PICT files created by DeltaGraph. >I paste the PICT files into different layers in Canvas. I use "OR" to >make each other transparent. So, everything looks fine too me on the screen. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ As the manual states: this only works on screen or when printing on a Quickdraw printer but not when printing on a Postscript printer. Supposedly that is a limitation of postscript (which I don't believe) >However, when I use the "print..." (not "Print layer...") to print the graphs >to laser printer, the output is not what I see on the screen. The printout ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ probably a fancy PostScript printer >is like that I had pasted PICT opquely onto the higher layers. So what is the >problem? How can I solve it? > >Any help will be greatly appreciated. > >--Tony Lim Andreas J. Guelzow