>Thanks, Dave, for this info. But do you know off-hand why the FIRST page of
>a set of 5160 labels would print just dandy, while all subsequent pages (on
>an HP Laser III) would be progressively off (i.e., prints between labels)??
>Colin
Nope, haven't a clue. Seems to me that each page's measurements
should start anew when the page is fed. "Progressively off" meaning
the alignment changes from page to page?
>
>> From: Dave Shaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Date: Thu, 9 Nov 2000 09:53:49 -0800
>> To: "[NEWBIES]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Subject: [NEWBIES] Mailing labels
>>
>> In response to several questions regarding mailing labels. The ebase
>> label layouts, two for individual addresses and two for households,
>> are intended to work with Avery 5160 or equivalent - 3x10 layout,
>> half inch top and bottom. FileMaker (and therefore ebase) seems to
>> have trouble interpreting this for the variety of printer drivers
>> people use. You can go to layout mode and adjust the layout. Select
>> the Layout Setup menu item and set fixed margins to half inch top and
>> bottom, 3/16 (0.18) on the sides. You'll be warned that the margins
>> are smaller than you printer - say OK. Remove the header and footer
>> on the layout - the margins take care of that. Be very certain that
>> the layout is exactly 1 inch high - one pixel will make a difference
>> of an entire line over ten rows of labels. Preview to see that you
>> have 10 rows of labels. Repeat as necessary until it looks like you
> > want.
> > --
> > Dave Shaw Northwest Classics, Inc
> > tel: 206-954-7526 fax: 206-625-1338
> >
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